| 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | ||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP [ GEVA ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 06/22/2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | 06/22/2015 | D | 24,000(1) | D | (2) | 0 | D | |||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
| Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $1.7 | 06/22/2015 | D | 9,929 | (3) | 05/25/2021 | Common Stock | 9,929 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $23 | 06/22/2015 | D | 7,292 | (4) | 12/20/2021 | Common Stock | 7,292 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $40.32 | 06/22/2015 | D | 45,000 | (5) | 06/06/2023 | Common Stock | 45,000 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $40.74 | 06/22/2015 | D | 15,938 | (6) | 06/27/2022 | Common Stock | 15,938 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $80.35 | 06/22/2015 | D | 40,000 | (7) | 06/04/2024 | Common Stock | 40,000 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Represents shares issuable pursuant to a Restricted Stock Unit Award ("RSU"), which vest (x) 25% on June 5, 2015 and (y) 12.5% per six months thereafter. |
| 2. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, (i) 12,000 RSUs were accelerated and cancelled in exchange for the Transaction Consideration and (ii) 12,000 RSUs were cancelled and converted into a number of restricted stock units of Parent common stock, based on a conversion ratio which vest on the same schedule as the RSUs. |
| 3. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, these options, which vest 25% on 05/16/2012 and 1/36 of the remainder of the shares vest and become exercisable monthly thereafter, accelerated, became fully vested and were cancelled pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for an amount in cash and shares of Alexion common stock equal to (i) the Transaction Consideration multiplied by (ii) a number of shares of Synageva common stock equal to (1) $230.00 minus the per share exercise price , divided by (2) $230.00, with the cash portion of such amount rounded down to the nearest cent and with the portion of such amount payable in shares of Parent common stock rounded down to the nearest one thousandth of a share. |
| 4. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, these options, which vest 25% on 05/25/2012 and 1/36 of the remainder of the shares vest and become exercisable monthly thereafter, accelerated, became fully vested and were cancelled pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for an amount in cash and shares of Alexion common stock equal to (i) the Transaction Consideration multiplied by (ii) a number of shares of Synageva common stock equal to (1) $230.00 minus the per share exercise price , divided by (2) $230.00, with the cash portion of such amount rounded down to the nearest cent and with the portion of such amount payable in shares of Parent common stock rounded down to the nearest one thousandth of a share. |
| 5. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, these options, which vest 25% on 06/06/2014 and 1/36 of the remainder of the shares vest and become exercisable monthly thereafter, accelerated, became fully vested and were cancelled pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for an amount in cash and shares of Alexion common stock equal to (i) the Transaction Consideration multiplied by (ii) a number of shares of Synageva common stock equal to (1) $230.00 minus the per share exercise price , divided by (2) $230.00, with the cash portion of such amount rounded down to the nearest cent and with the portion of such amount payable in shares of Parent common stock rounded down to the nearest one thousandth of a share. |
| 6. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, these options, which vest 25% on 06/27/2013 and 1/36 of the remainder of the shares vest and become exercisable monthly thereafter, accelerated, became fully vested and were cancelled pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for an amount in cash and shares of Alexion common stock equal to (i) the Transaction Consideration multiplied by (ii) a number of shares of Synageva common stock equal to (1) $230.00 minus the per share exercise price , divided by (2) $230.00, with the cash portion of such amount rounded down to the nearest cent and with the portion of such amount payable in shares of Parent common stock rounded down to the nearest one thousandth of a share. |
| 7. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, these options, which vest 25% on 06/04/2015 and 1/36 of the remainder of the shares vest and become exercisable monthly thereafter, accelerated, became fully vested and were cancelled pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for an amount in cash and shares of Alexion common stock equal to (i) the Transaction Consideration multiplied by (ii) a number of shares of Synageva common stock equal to (1) $230.00 minus the per share exercise price , divided by (2) $230.00, with the cash portion of such amount rounded down to the nearest cent and with the portion of such amount payable in shares of Parent common stock rounded down to the nearest one thousandth of a share. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ Chris Heberlig, Attorney-in-fact | 06/23/2015 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
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