0001193805-19-000209.txt : 20190212 0001193805-19-000209.hdr.sgml : 20190212 20190212175508 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193805-19-000209 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190208 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190212 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190212 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Flynn James E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001352546 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592395 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Deerfield Mgmt L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001010823 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592396 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125511600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEERFIELD CAPITAL LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050930 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEERFIELD CAPITAL LP ET AL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960318 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. (SERIES C) CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009258 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592397 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125511600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20131114 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT CO /NY DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001354395 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592398 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 3RD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-551-1600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 3RD AVENUE STREET 2: 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001610540 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1214 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592399 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-551-1600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001603333 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38536 FILM NUMBER: 19592400 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-551-1600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: XERIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001346302 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 203352427 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 180 NORTH LASALLE STREET STREET 2: STE 1800 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 BUSINESS PHONE: 512-498-2670 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 180 NORTH LASALLE STREET STREET 2: STE 1800 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 4 1 e618226_4-xeris.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2019-02-08 0 0001346302 XERIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC XERS 0001352546 Flynn James E 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group 0001010823 Deerfield Mgmt L.P. 780 THIRD AVENUE 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group 0001009258 DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. (SERIES C) 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group 0001354395 Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. 780 3RD AVENUE 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group 0001610540 Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group 0001603333 Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 0 0 1 1 Possible Member of 10% Group Common Stock 2019-02-08 4 S 0 5890 15.1079 D 857821 I Through Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. Common Stock 2019-02-11 4 S 0 1351 15.00 D 856470 I Through Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. Common Stock 1498666 I Through Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. The price reported in Column 4 represents a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $15.00 to $15.25, inclusive. The reporting persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. This Form 4 is being filed by the undersigned as well as the entities listed on the Joint Filer Information Statement attached as an exhibit hereto (the "Reporting Persons"). Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. ("Fund III"). Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. (collectively with Fund III, the "Funds"). Deerfield Management Company, L.P. is the investment manager of the Funds. James E. Flynn is the sole member of the general partner of each of Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. and Deerfield Management Company, L.P. In accordance with Instruction 4(b)(iv) to Form 4, the entire amount of the Issuer's securities held by the Funds is reported herein. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of his/its indirect pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or otherwise. Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact: Power of Attorney, which is hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to a Form 3 with regard to Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 4, 2017 by Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Partners, L.P., Deerfield International Master Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund IV, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt IV, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., and James E. Flynn. /s/ Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact 2019-02-12 EX-99 2 e618226_ex99.htm

Joint Filer Information

Names:	Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P.

Address:	780 Third Avenue, 37^th Floor New York, NY 10017

Designated Filer:	James E. Flynn

Issuer and Ticker Symbol:	Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [XERS]

Date of Event Requiring Statement:	February 8, 2019

The undersigned, Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. are jointly filing the attached Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with James E. Flynn with respect to the beneficial ownership of securities of Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Signatures:

DEERFIELD MGMT, L.P.

By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler