-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WEuQ7C2CU+9VFS0Y47haMEDi90zPqYI8/VWiJwIprKGqsOaEk4XwFlvfdp9f4e78 kdK0YhasPcpIEaBN+bFI1w== 0000950123-10-026700.txt : 20100322 0000950123-10-026700.hdr.sgml : 20100322 20100322121717 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-026700 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100322 GROUP MEMBERS: BIOTECH TARGET N.V. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MICROMET, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001131907 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 522243564 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-79337 FILM NUMBER: 10695993 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6707 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 505 CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20817 BUSINESS PHONE: 240-752-1420 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6707 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 505 CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20817 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CANCERVAX CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010108 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BB BIOTECH AG CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000924223 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: V8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VODERGASSE 3 STREET 2: SWITZERLAND CITY: SCHAFFHAUSEN STATE: V8 ZIP: CH-8300 BUSINESS PHONE: 411724 59 59 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: VODERGASSE 3 STREET 2: SWITZERLAND CITY: SCHAFFHAUSEN STATE: V8 ZIP: CH-8300 SC 13G 1 w77791sc13g.htm SC 13G sc13g

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Micromet, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
59509C105
(CUSIP Number)
March 12, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     þ Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
59509C105 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
BB Biotech AG
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   þ
  (b)   o
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Switzerland
       
  5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   4,778,486
       
EACH 7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,778,486
     
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  4,778,486
     
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.9%
     
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  HC,CO

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CUSIP No.
 
59509C105 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Biotech Target N.V.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   þ
  (b)   o
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Netherlands Antilles
       
  5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   4,778,486
       
EACH 7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    4,778,486
     
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  4,778,486
     
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.9%
     
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  CO

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Item 1
      1(a) Name of Issuer: Micromet, Inc.
 
      1(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices: 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 505 Bethesda, Maryland 20817
Item 2
      2(a) Name of Person Filing: BB Biotech AG (“BB Biotech”) on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Biotech Target N.V. (“Biotech Target”)
 
     2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
 
      BB Biotech AG: Vordergasse 3, CH-8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
 
      Biotech Target N.V.: Snipweg 26, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
 
      2(c) Citizenship: BB Biotech AG: Switzerland
 
      Biotech Target N.V.: Netherlands Antilles
 
      2(d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, $0.00004 par value
 
      2(e) CUSIP Number 595095C105
Item 3
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
  a. o  Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
 
  b. o  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
 
  c. o  Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
 
  d. o  Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
 
  e. o  An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
  f. o  An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
  g. o  A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
  h. o  A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
  i. o  A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
 
  j. o  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

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Item 4. Ownership
     Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 4,778,486
 
  (b)   Percent of class: 5.9%
 
  (c)   Number of shares as to which the person has:
 
  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0
 
  (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 4,778,486
 
  (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
 
  (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 4,778,486
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: o
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
N/A
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
     This statement is filed jointly by BB Biotech and Biotech Target, Biotech Target is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BB Biotech.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
N/A

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Item 10. Certification
     By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURES
     After reasonable inquiry and the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
BB Biotech AG
         
     
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Michael Hutter    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Michael Hutter
Signatory Authority 
 
 
     
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Elhan Kosar    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Elhan Kosar
Signatory Authority 
 
 
Biotech Target N.V.
 

 
 
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Michael Hutter    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Michael Hutter
Signatory Authority 
 
 
     
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Jan Bootsma    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Jan Bootsma
Signatory Authority 
 

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Exhibit A
Joint Filing Statement
     We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached Schedule 13G (including all amendments thereto) is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned.
         
  BB Biotech AG
 
 
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Michael Hutter    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Michael Hutter
Signatory Authority 
 
 
     
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Elhan Kosar    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Elhan Kosar
Signatory Authority 
 
 
  Biotech Target N.V.
 
 
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Michael Hutter    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Michael Hutter
Signatory Authority 
 
 
     
Date: March 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Jan Bootsma    
    Signatory Authority  
    Name: 
Title:  
Jan Bootsma
Signatory Authority 
 
 

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