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*
RUCH JOSHUA

(Last) (First) (Middle)
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENVEC INC [ GNVC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/28/2007
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 08/28/2007 X(1) 1,639,929 A $0(1) 3,378,410 I See Footnote(2)(3)
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
Right to acquire common stock upon conversion $0(1) 08/28/2007 X(1) 1,639,929 (1) (1) Common Stock 1,639,929 $0 0 I See Footnote(2)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents a right to acquire the Issuer's Common Stock (the "Stock Right") upon conversion without payment of additional consideration upon satisfaction of certain conditions under a Loan Modification Agreement dated 11/28/03 (the "Agreement"). The Stock Right, as well as rights to acquire securities of certain other issuers and certain assets, was acquired under the Agreement in settlement of a previously contracted debt. In accordance with the terms and conditions of the Agreement, the conversion of the Stock Right and the acquisition of the shares by Rho Investment Partners "H", L.P. occurred on 8/28/07. The Stock Right expires on the earlier of termination of the Agreement or the seventh anniversary of the initial closing under the Agreement.
2. The Stock Right and the shares acquired as reported on this Form 4 are owned by RIP H. The reporting person is the sole stockholder of Atlas Capital Corp., which is the general partner of Rho Management Partners, L.P., which is the general partner of RIP H. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the rights held by RIP H except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
3. Shares other than those acquired by RIP H as reported on this Form 4 are held by affiliates of Rho Capital Partners, Inc. of which Mr. Ruch is the Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Ruch disclaims beneficial ownership, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein
s/ Jeffrey I. Martin Attorney-In-Fact 08/28/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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