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*
(Street)
| 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 02/13/2017 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC. [ MGEN ] | |||||||||||||
| 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | ||||||||||||||
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 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) | |||||||
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| 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 | ||||
| Stock Option (right to buy)(1) | (2) | 11/29/2026 | Common Stock | 202,917 | 5.69 | D | |
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Shares of common stock of the corporation then known as Miragen Therapeutics, Inc. ("Old Miragen") were converted into shares of the Issuer pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of October 31, 2016, by and among the Issuer, Signal Merger Sub, Inc. and Old Miragen (the "Merger Agreement"). Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each share of common stock was converted into 0.7031 shares of the Issuer's common stock. |
| 2. On November 30, 2016, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 288,604 shares of the common stock of Old Miragen under Old Miragen's Equity Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $4.00 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 202,917 shares of the Issuer's common stock at a per share exercise price of $5.69. 25% of the total shares subject to the option will vest on November 16, 2017 and the remaining 75% of the shares will vest in equal monthly installments over a period of three years thereafter, provided that at the relevant vesting dates the Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer has not been terminated as defined in and as determined under the Plan. The shares underlying the option are subject to accelerated vesting upon the occurrence of specified events including a change of control of the Issuer and the Reporting Person's termination. The option expires ten years after the date of grant. |
| Remarks: |
| Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney |
| /s/ Brent D. Fassett, as Attorney-in-Fact for Paul D. Rubin | 02/13/2017 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||