SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Finn Andrew L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ARIUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
3100 STONE GAP COURT

(Street)
RALEIGH NC 27612

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL INC [ BDSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/01/2007 C 797,413 A (2) 797,413 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series C Preferred $4.25 05/01/2007 C 797,413 (1) (3) Common Stock 797,413 (2) 0 D
Options $2.42 01/26/2007 A V 12,402 01/26/2007 01/26/2017 Common Stock 12,402 (3) 12,402 D
Options $2.94 07/28/2006 07/28/2016 Common Stock 2,976 2,976 D
Options $3.4 10/21/2006 10/21/2016 Common Stock 3,431 3,431 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This form is being filed to report the conversion by the reporting person on May 1, 2007 of 797,413 shares of Series C Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series C Preferred Stock") of BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (the "Company") into a like number of shares of the Company's common stock. Shares of Series C Preferred Stock were convertible into share of the Company's common stock upon the earlier to occur of: (i) the public announcement by the Company of a positive outcome of the Issuer's Phase III efficacy trial (FEN-201) for its BEMA Fentanyl product, with the term "positive outcome" meaning a statistically signifcant difference (p less than or equal to 0.05) in the primary efficacy endpoint comparing active to placebo; or (ii) August 24, 2009. The Company made a public announcement of a positive outcome of the Phase III efficacy trial for BEMA Fentanyl on April 25, 2007.
2. The issuance price of the Series C Preferred Stock is $4.25. The Series C Preferred Stock converted into the Company's common stock on a one for one basis.
3. Not applicable.
/s/ Andrew L. Finn 05/02/2007
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