Samuel B. Barone Form 4 Adverum Biotechnologies / Samuel B. Barone 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^*

Barone Samuel B.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ADVERUM BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.

1035 O'BRIEN DRIVE

(Street)

MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. [ ADVM ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, Clinical Development

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2016

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	06/17/2016		A		20,000(1)	A	$0.00	114,335(2)	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)	$3.31	06/17/2016		A		50,000		(3)	06/16/2026	Common Stock	50,000	$0.00	50,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). The Reporting Person is entitled to receive one (1) share of Common Stock of the Issuer for each one (1) RSU upon the vesting thereof. Such RSUs vest with respect to 25% of the shares subject thereto on each anniversary of June 17, 2016 (the "Vesting Commencement Date"), such that all of the shares subject to the RSUs shall be vested as of the fourth anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer on each such vesting date.

2. Includes 2,732 shares acquired through the Issuer's 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 20, 2016.

3. Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable on the first anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date, and 1/48th of the total number of shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable each month thereafter, such that all of the shares subject to the option shall become vested and exercisable as of the fourth anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer on each such vesting date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Michael Swartzburg, Attorney-in-Fact for Samuel B. Barone	06/21/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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