0001193125-12-060183.txt : 20120214 0001193125-12-060183.hdr.sgml : 20120214 20120214144954 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-060183 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120214 GROUP MEMBERS: AARON DAVIS GROUP MEMBERS: BOXER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. GROUP MEMBERS: IVAN LIEBERBURG GROUP MEMBERS: JOSEPH LEWIS GROUP MEMBERS: MVA INVESTORS II, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: MVA INVESTORS, LLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARADIGM CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013238 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845] IRS NUMBER: 943133088 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46237 FILM NUMBER: 12608116 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3929 POINT EDEN WAY CITY: HAYWARD STATE: CA ZIP: 94545 BUSINESS PHONE: 5102659000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3929 POINT EDEN WAY CITY: HAYWARD STATE: CA ZIP: 94545 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Boxer Capital, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001465837 IRS NUMBER: 203828456 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 445 MARINE VIEW AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: DEL MAR STATE: CA ZIP: 92014 BUSINESS PHONE: (858) 400-3112 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 445 MARINE VIEW AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: DEL MAR STATE: CA ZIP: 92014 SC 13G/A 1 d300052dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

 

ARADIGM CORPORATION

(Name of issuer)

 

 

 

Common Stock, no par value

(Title of class of securities)

 

038505301

(CUSIP number)

 

December 31, 2011

(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

 

 

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

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ 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).

 

 

 


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 2 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

Boxer Capital, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

-0-

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

14,574,575

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

-0-

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

14,574,575

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

14,574,575

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

7.3%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 3 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

Boxer Asset Management Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Bahamas

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

-0-

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

14,574,575

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

-0-

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

14,574,575

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

14,574,575

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

7.3%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 4 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

MVA Investors II, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

-0-

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

-0-

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

-0-

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

-0-

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

-0-

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

0.0%

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 5 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

MVA Investors, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

793,851

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

-0-

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

793,851

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

-0-

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

793,851

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

0.4%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 6 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

Aaron Davis

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

United States

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

579,904

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

-0-

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

579,904

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

-0-

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

579,904

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

0.3%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

IN

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 7 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

Ivan Lieberburg

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

United States

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

2,664,254

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

-0-

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

2,664,254

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

-0-

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

2,664,254

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

1.3%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

IN

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


SCHEDULE 13G

 

CUSIP No. 038505301   Page 8 of 11 Pages

 

  (1)   

Names of reporting persons

 

Joseph Lewis

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

United Kingdom

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

Sole voting power

 

-0-

   (6)   

Shared voting power

 

14,574,575

   (7)   

Sole dispositive power

 

-0-

   (8)   

Shared dispositive power

 

14,574,575

  (9)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

14,574,575

(10)

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨

 

(11)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

7.3%*

(12)

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

IN

 

* Based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011.


 

  Page 9 of 11 Pages

This Amendment No. 1 (“Amendment No. 1”) amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13G initially filed on May 31, 2011 (the “Original Filing”), with respect to Boxer Capital, LLC (“Boxer Capital”), Boxer Asset Management Inc. (“Boxer Management”), MVA Investors II, LLC (“MVA II”), Aaron Davis, Ivan Lieberburg, and Joseph Lewis (together with Boxer Capital and Boxer Management, MVA II, Aaron Davis and Ivan Lieberburg, the “Initial Reporting Persons”). Amendment No.1 amends and restates the Original Filing, unless otherwise noted. This filing constitutes the initial statement on Schedule 13G for MVA Investors, LLC (“MVA”). Capitalized terms used and not defined in this Amendment No. 1 have the meanings set forth in the Original Filing. This Amendment No. 1 is being filed jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), by MVA and the Initial Reporting Persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”).

 

Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

Aradigm Corporation (the “Issuer”)

 

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

3929 Point Eden Way

Hayward, CA 94545

 

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

Boxer Management is the managing member and majority owner of Boxer Capital. Joseph Lewis is the sole indirect owner and controls Boxer Management. MVA and MVA II are the independent, personal investment vehicles of certain employees of Boxer Capital and Tavistock Life Sciences Company, which is a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Boxer Capital. As such, MVA and MVA II are not controlled by Boxer Capital, Boxer Management or Joseph Lewis. Aaron Davis and Ivan Lieberburg are employed by Tavistock Life Sciences Company.

 

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence:

The principal business address of Boxer Capital, MVA, MVA II, Aaron Davis and Ivan Lieberburg is: 445 Marine View Avenue, Suite 100, Del Mar, CA 92014. The principal business address of both Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis is: c/o Cay House P.O. Box N-7776 E.P. Taylor Drive Lyford Cay, New Providence, Bahamas.

 

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

Boxer Capital is a limited liability company organized under the laws of Delaware. Boxer Management is organized under the laws of the Bahamas. MVA and MVA II are each limited liability companies organized under the laws of Delaware. Aaron Davis and Ivan Lieberburg are citizens of the United States. Joseph Lewis is a citizen of the United Kingdom.

 

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, no par value (the “Common Shares”).

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

038505301

 

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:

Not applicable.

 

Item 4. Ownership.

 

  (a) Amount beneficially owned:


 

  Page 10 of 11 Pages

Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis beneficially own 14,574,575* Common Shares. MVA beneficially owns 793,851* Common Shares. Aaron Davis beneficially owns 579,904* Common Shares. Ivan Lieberburg beneficially owns 2,664,254* Common Shares. MVA II no longer beneficially owns any Common Shares.

 

  (b) Percent of class:

The Common Shares beneficially owned by Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis represent 7.3%* of the Issuer’s outstanding Common Shares outstanding. The Common Shares beneficially owned by MVA represent 0.4%* of the Issuer’s outstanding Common Shares. The Common Shares beneficially owned by Aaron Davis represent 0.3%* of the Issuer’s outstanding Common Shares. The Common Shares beneficially owned by Ivan Lieberburg represent 1.3%* of the Issuer’s outstanding Common Shares.

 

  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:

MVA has the sole power to vote the 793,851* Common Shares it beneficially owns. Aaron Davis has the sole power to vote the 579,904* Common Shares he beneficially owns. Ivan Lieberburg has the sole power to vote the 2,664,254* Common Shares he beneficially owns. Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis do not have the sole power to vote or direct the vote of any Common Shares.

 

  (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis have shared voting power with respect to the 14,574,575* Common Shares they beneficially own. None of MVA, Aaron Davis or Ivan Lieberburg has shared power to vote or direct the vote of any Common Shares.

 

  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:

MVA has the sole power to dispose of the 793,851* Common Shares it beneficially owns. Aaron Davis has the sole power to dispose of the 579,904* Common Shares he beneficially owns. Ivan Lieberburg has the sole power to dispose of the 2,664,254* Common Shares he beneficially owns. Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis do not have the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of any Common Shares.

 

  (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

The Boxer Capital, Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis have shared dispositive power with respect to the 14,574,575* Common Shares they beneficially own. None of MVA, Aaron Davis or Ivan Lieberburg has shared power to dispose of or direct the disposition of any Common Shares.

 

* The Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 18,612,584 Common Shares which constitute approximately 9.3% of the Issuer’s outstanding Common Shares (based on 199,281,216 Common Shares reported outstanding as of November 1, 2011 on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 10, 2011). Boxer Capital has shared voting and dispositive power with regard to the Common Shares it owns directly. Boxer Management and Joseph Lewis each have shared voting and dispositive power with regard to the Common Shares owned directly by Boxer Capital. MVA has sole voting and dispositive power over the Common Shares owned by it. Aaron Davis has sole voting and dispositive power over the Common Shares he owns. Ivan Lieberburg has sole voting and dispositive power over the Common Shares he owns. Neither Boxer Capital, Boxer Management nor Mr. Lewis have any voting or dispositive power with regard to the Common Shares held by MVA, Aaron Davis, or Ivan Lieberburg.

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Solely with respect to MVA Investors II:

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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x.


  Page 11 of 11 Pages

 

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Only Boxer Capital has the right to receive dividends and the proceeds from the sale of the Common Shares held by Boxer Capital. Only MVA has the right to receive dividends and the proceeds from sale of the Common Shares held by the MVA. Only Aaron Davis has the right to receive dividends and the proceeds from sale of the Common Shares he holds. Only Ivan Lieberburg has the right to receive dividends and the proceeds from sale of the Common Shares he holds. See Item 4 above.

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported by the Parent Holding Company.

Not applicable.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Member of the Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 10. Certification.

(c) 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 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.

Exhibits

 

  1 Joint Filing Agreement, dated the date hereof, between the Reporting Persons.


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

    BOXER CAPITAL, LLC

Date: February 14, 2012

    By:  

/s/ Christopher Fuglesang

    Name: Christopher Fuglesang
    Title: Authorized Signatory
     
    BOXER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
     
    By:  

/s/ Jefferson R. Voss

    Name: Jefferson R. Voss
    Title: Director
     
    MVA Investors II, LLC
     
    By:  

/s/ Neil Reisman

    Name: Neil Reisman
    Title: Authorized Signatory
     
    AARON DAVIS
     
    By:  

/s/ Aaron Davis

      Aaron Davis, Individually
     
    IVAN LIEBERBURG
     
    By:  

/s/ Ivan Lieberburg

      Ivan Lieberburg, Individually
     
    JOSEPH LEWIS
     
    By:  

/s/ Joseph Lewis

      Joseph Lewis, Individually
     
    MVA Investors, LLC
     
    By:  

/s/ Neil Reisman

    Name: Neil Reisman
    Title: Authorized Signatory
EX-99.1 2 d300052dex991.htm EXHIBIT 1 Exhibit 1

Exhibit 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

The undersigned hereby agree that the Statement on Schedule 13G, dated February 14, 2012, with respect to the shares of Aradigm Corporation, Common Stock, no par value, is, and any amendments thereto executed by each of us shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and that this Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to the Schedule 13G and each such amendment. Each of the undersigned agrees to be responsible for the timely filing of the Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning itself contained therein. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of the 14th day of February, 2012.

 

    BOXER CAPITAL, LLC
    By:  

/s/ Christopher Fuglesang

    Name: Christopher Fuglesang
    Title: Authorized Signatory
     
    BOXER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
     
    By:  

/s/ Jefferson R. Voss

    Name: Jefferson R. Voss
    Title: Director
     
    MVA Investors II, LLC
     
    By:  

/s/ Neil Reisman

    Name: Neil Reisman
    Title: Authorized Signatory
     
    AARON DAVIS
     
    By:  

/s/ Aaron Davis

      Aaron Davis, Individually
     
    IVAN LIEBERBURG
     
    By:  

/s/ Ivan Lieberburg

      Ivan Lieberburg, Individually
     
    JOSEPH LEWIS
     
    By:  

/s/ Joseph Lewis

      Joseph Lewis, Individually
     
    MVA Investors, LLC
     
    By:  

/s/ Neil Reisman

    Name: Neil Reisman
    Title: Authorized Signatory