Smith Julie Form 4 Raptor Pharmaceutical / Julie Smith 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^*

Smith Julie

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

7 HAMILTON LANDING, SUITE 100

(Street)

NOVATO CA 94949

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp [ RPTP ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/24/2016

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	10/24/2016		U(1)		45,759	D	$9	64,179	D
Common Stock	10/25/2016		D(2)		64,179	D	$9	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)	$5.27	10/25/2016		D			152,050	(3)	09/10/2022	Common Stock	152,050	(3)	0	D
Stock Option(right to buy)	$8.13	10/25/2016		D			175,000	(3)	07/29/2024	Common Stock	175,000	(3)	0	D
Stock Option(right to buy)	$3.74	10/25/2016		D			240,595	(3)	02/09/2026	Common Stock	240,595	(3)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares tendered in connection with an offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. ("Raptor"), par value $0.001 per share, for an amount of $9.00 per share in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes, commenced pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of September 12, 2016, by and among Raptor, Horizon Pharma plc, a public limited company organized under the laws of Ireland ("Parent") and Misneach Corporation, a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.

2. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on October 25, 2016, each outstanding restricted stock unit was accelerated in full and cancelled in exchange for the right to receive $9.00 per share in cash, without interest and less any required withholding taxes.

3. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on October 25, 2016, each outstanding stock option was accelerated in full and cancelled in exchange for the right to receive $9.00 in cash, without interest and less the exercise price of such option and any required withholding taxes.

	/s/ Ashley C. Gould, as Attorney-in-Fact	10/25/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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