0000874015-17-000020.txt : 20170227 0000874015-17-000020.hdr.sgml : 20170227 20170227191533 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000874015-17-000020 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170224 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170227 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000874015 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 330336973 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2855 GAZELLE COURT CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92010 BUSINESS PHONE: 7609319200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2855 GAZELLE COURT CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92010 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERTHELSEN SPENCER R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001181548 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19125 FILM NUMBER: 17644097 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2855 GAZELLE COURT CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92010 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2017-02-24 0000874015 IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC IONS 0001181548 BERTHELSEN SPENCER R C/O IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2855 GAZELLE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92010 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2017-02-24 2017-02-24 4 M 0 12500 9.77 A 88958 D Common Stock 70 I By Daughter Director Stock Option (right to buy) 9.77 2017-02-24 2017-02-24 4 M 0 12500 0 D 2011-07-02 2017-07-01 Common Stock 12500 0 D Acquired as a result of exercising a stock option that was scheduled to expire on 7/1/2017. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his daughter, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. /s/B. Lynne Parshall, attorney-in-fact 2017-02-27