Hauer Jerome M Form 4 Emergent BioSolutions / Jerome M Hauer ownership change

SEC Form 4

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hauer Jerome M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

400 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 400

(Street)

GAITHERSBURG MD 20879

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. [ EBS ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2017

4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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(1)	08/01/2016		J		453	A	$0	17,404	D
Common Stock(2)	08/01/2016		J		604	A	$0	18,008	D
Common Stock(3)	08/01/2016		J		577	A	$0	18,585	D
Common Stock	03/08/2017		S		2,576	D	$31.2727(4)	16,009	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)(5)	$25.47	08/01/2016		J		905		(6)	01/21/2022	Common Stock	10,305	$0	10,305	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in January 2018.

2. In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in May 2017 and May 2018.

3. In connection with the spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. from Emergent BioSolutions Inc, on August 1, 2016 the reporting person received a grant of restricted stock units as a result of an adjustment to an existing Emergent restricted stock unit grant held by the reporting person prior to the spin-off. The restricted stock units vest in May 2017, May 2018 and May 2019.

4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $31.25 to $31.32, inclusive.

5. Consists of an option granted on January 22, 2015 under the company's stock incentive plan as amended and restated. In connection with the spin-off on August 1, 2016, the reporting person received a grant of additional stock options as a result of an adjustment to preserve the pre-spin intrinsic value of an existing stock option grant. The adjustments included an adjustment to the stock option price of the grant.

6. The option grant vests in three equal installments on the day prior to the first, second and third anniversary dates of the grant.

	/s/ Eric Burt, Attorney-in-fact	03/10/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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