NxStage Medical Form 4 NxStage Medical / PERPER REID 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^*

REID PERPER

(Last) (First) (Middle)

350 MERRIMACK STREET

(Street)

LAWRENCE MA 01843

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NxStage Medical, Inc. [ NXTM ]

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)
02/21/2019

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	02/21/2019		D(1)		145,826	D	$30	0	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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.16	02/21/2019		D(2)			23,394	05/22/2014	05/21/2024	Common Stock	23,394	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$18.32	02/21/2019		D(2)			15,854	06/26/2016	05/25/2023	Common Stock	15,854	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$22.78	02/21/2019		D(2)			15,643	06/25/2017	05/24/2024	Common Stock	15,643	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.81	02/21/2019		D(2)			19,724	06/21/2015	05/20/2025	Common Stock	19,724	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposed of under Merger Agreement with Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. in which all outstanding shares of Issuer's Common Stock were converted into the right to receive $30 per share in cash.

2. This option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for an amount in cash equal to the product of the total number of shares subject to the option multiplied by the excess of the Merger Consideration of $30 per share over the option exercise price.

	/s/ Aras Lapinskas, attorney-in-fact for Reid Perper	02/25/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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