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*
LAFFER ARTHUR B

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O VERIFYME, INC.
75 S. CLINTON AVENUE, SUITE 510

(Street)
ROCHESTER NY 14604

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VerifyMe, Inc. [ VRME ]
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)
08/31/2022
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, par value $0.001 08/31/2022 A(1) 8,000 A $1.2 108,402(2) D
Common Stock, par value $0.001 44,225 I By Jama Land, LLC(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
Warrant (Right to Buy) $3.215 10/14/2022 10/14/2027 Common Stock, par value $0.001 31,104 31,104 I By Jama Land, LLC(3)
Restricted Stock Units $0(4) (4) (4) Common Stock, par value $0.001 39,308 39,308 D
Restricted Stock Units $0(5) (5) (5) Common Stock, par value $0.001 14,000 14,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $4.025 (6) 04/16/2025 Common Stock, par value $0.001 3,000 3,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $3.505 (6) 01/07/2025 Common Stock, par value $0.001 10,000 10,000 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $3.505 (6) 01/07/2025 Common Stock, par value $0.001 10,000 10,000 D
Warrant (Right to Buy) $4.6 06/22/2020 06/22/2025 Common Stock, par value $0.001 10,800 10,800 D
Warrant (Right to Buy) $4.6 06/22/2020 06/22/2025 Common Stock, par value $0.001 25,600 25,600 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares were acquired under the VerifyMe, Inc. 2021 Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d).
2. Includes 36,002 vested restricted stock units that become payable, on a one-for-one basis, in shares of common stock of VerifyMe, Inc. upon separation of the Reporting Person's service as a director.
3. Mr. Laffer is a Managing Member of Jama Land, LLC.
4. These restricted stock units, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, vest on 1/1/2023, except as otherwise provided in the award notice, subject to continuous service as a member of the board of directors, and become payable upon separation of the Reporting Person's service as a director.
5. These restricted stock units, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, vested one-third on 9/17/2021 and, except as otherwise provided in the award notice, vest one-third on each of 9/17/2022 and 9/17/2023, subject to continuous service as a member of the board of directors, and become payable upon separation of the Reporting Person's service as a director.
6. This option is fully exercisable as of the date of this report.
/s/ Margaret Gezerlis, Attorney-in-Fact for Arthur B. Laffer 09/01/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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