| 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | ||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALIMERA SCIENCES INC [ ALIM ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 09/16/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
| Restricted Stock Units | (1) | 09/16/2024 | D | 75,000 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 75,000 | (1) | 0 | D | ||||
| Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units | (2) | 09/16/2024 | D | 75,000 | (2) | (2) | Common Stock | 75,000 | (2) | 0 | D | ||||
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $4.32 | 09/16/2024 | D | 75,000 | (3) | 01/02/2028 | Common Stock | 75,000 | (3) | 0 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 21, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent") and ANIP Merger Sub INC., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Parent, as of the effective time of the merger (the "Effective Time"), each restricted stock unit (each, an "RSU") granted by the Issuer that was outstanding and unvested immediately prior to the Effective Time was converted into the right to receive (i) an amount of cash equal to the product of (A) the number of shares of common stock then underlying such RSU multiplied by (B) $5.50 in cash, without interest (such amount, the "Closing Cash Consideration") and (ii) contingent value rights ("CVRs") in an amount equal to the total number of shares of common stock then underlying such RSUs. |
| 2. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, as of the Effective Time, each performance-based restricted stock unit (each, an "PSU") granted by the Issuer that was outstanding and unvested immediately prior to the Effective Time was converted into the right to receive (i) an amount of cash equal to the product of (A) the number of shares of common stock then underlying such PSU multiplied by (B) the Closing Cash Consideration and (ii) CVRs in an amount equal to the total number of shares of common stock then underlying such PSUs. |
| 3. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each stock option granted by the Issuer to purchase shares (each, an "Option") that was outstanding and unvested immediately prior to the Effective Time vested in full, and each Option that was outstanding and unexercised which had a per share exercise price that was less than the Closing Cash Consideration was converted into the right to receive the sum of an amount in cash (without interest and subject to deduction for any required withholding as contemplated in the Merger Agreement) equal to: (A) the excess, if any, of the Closing Cash Consideration over the exercise price per share of such Option; multiplied by the number of shares underlying such Option and (B) one CVR. |
| /s/ Elliot Maltz | 09/18/2024 | |
| ** 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 4 (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. | ||
