| This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) amends the statement on Schedule 13G filed on December 14, 2016 (the “Original Schedule 13G”) with respect to the Ordinary Shares, no par value (the “Ordinary Shares”) of Genetic Technologies Limited, a company organized in Australia (the “Company”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment have the meanings set forth in the Original Schedule 13G. This Amendment amends and restates Items 4 and Item 5 in their entirety as set forth below. |
Item 4. | Ownership |
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. |
The information as of the date of the event which requires filing of this statement required by Items 4(a) – (c) is set forth in Rows 5 – 11 of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
As of the date hereof, Mr. Abbe may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 8,349,000 ordinary shares of the issuer, represented by 55,660 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), each which represents 150 ordinary shares of the issuer. Of such shares, 6,616,200 ordinary shares, represented by 44,108 ADSs, are held by Iroquois Master Fund Ltd. (the “Fund”), and 1,732,800 ordinary shares, represented by 11,552 ADSs, are held by Iroquois Capital Investment Group LLC (“ICIG”). Such ordinary shares held by Mr. Abbe represent beneficial ownership of less than 1% of the issuer’s ordinary shares, based on (1) 2,435,282,724 ordinary shares issued and outstanding as reported in the issuer’s Prospectus Supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2016.
Mr. Abbe has the sole authority and responsibility for the investments made on behalf of ICIG and shares authority and responsibility for the investments made on behalf of the Fund with Kimberly Page. As such, Mr. Abbe may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all ordinary shares held by the Fund and ICIG. Iroquois is the investment manager for Fund and Mr. Abbe is President of Iroquois.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x.
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.