Aradigm (ARDMQ) Form 3 Initial statement of insider ownership

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Grifols Worldwide Operations Ltd

(Last) (First) (Middle)

GRANGE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK

GRANGE CASTLE, CLONKALKIN

(Street)

DUBLIN L2 22

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/21/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARADIGM CORP [ ARDM ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
9% Senior Convertible Notes due 2021	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	3,829,175	(1)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Senior Convertible Notes are exercisable by the Reporting Person at any time prior to the close of business on the second business day immediately preceding May 1, 2021 (the maturity date for the Senior Convertible Notes). The conversion rate of the Senior Convertible Notes is 191.9386 shares of common stock for each $1,000 principal amount of Senior Convertible Notes, subject to adjustment, which represents a conversion price of approximately $5.21 per share of common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Alfredo Arroyo, Authorized Signatory	04/04/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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