| 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)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. [ ADYX ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 05/03/2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Common Stock | 05/03/2019 | A(1) | 85,254 | A | (1) | 85,254 | I | By Trust | ||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $1.39 | 05/03/2019 | A(1) | 396 | (2) | 12/17/2022 | Common Stock | 396 | (2) | 396 | I | By Trust | |||
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $3.06 | 05/03/2019 | A(1) | 55,879 | (3) | 12/15/2026 | Common Stock | 55,879 | (3) | 55,879 | I | By Trust | |||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Shares of common stock of the corporation then known as Adynxx, Inc. ("Private Adynxx") were converted into shares of the Issuer pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of October 11, 2018, by and among the Issuer, Embark Merger Sub, Inc. and Private Adynxx (the "Merger Agreement"). Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each share of common stock was converted into 0.0359 shares of the Issuer's common stock, reflecting a reverse stock split at a ratio of one new share for every six shares of common stock outstanding. |
| 2. On December 18, 2012, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 11,041 shares of the common stock of Private Adynxx under Private Adynxx's Equity Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $0.05 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 396 shares of the Issuer's common stock at a per share exercise price of $1.39. This option has fully vested. |
| 3. On December 16, 2016, Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 1,556,529 shares of the common stock of Private Adynxx under Private Adynxx's Equity Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $0.11 per share. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, this option was converted into an option to purchase 55,879 shares of the Issuer's common stock at a per share exercise price of $3.06. Subject to Reporting Person's continued employment, 1/4th of the option vested and became exercisable on December 16, 2017 with the remainder vesting monthly thereafter for a total vesting period of 48 months. Upon a change of control of the Issuer, 100% of any unvested portion of the option will become fully vested and exercisable. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ John T. McKenna, Attorney-in-Fact | 05/07/2019 | |
| ** 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). | ||
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