Exhibit 4.1
WAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD.
FORM OF PRE-FUNDED WARRANT TO PURCHASE ORDINARY SHARES
Number of Shares: [ ]
(subject to adjustment)
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Warrant No. [ ] | | Original Issue Date: September [ ], 2024 |
Wave Life Sciences Ltd., a company incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Singapore (the “Company”), hereby certifies that, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, [ ] or its registered assigns (the “Holder”), is entitled, subject to the terms set forth below, to purchase from the Company up to a total of [ ] ordinary shares, no par value per share (the “Ordinary Shares”), of the Company (each such share, a “Warrant Share” and all such shares, the “Warrant Shares”) at an exercise price per share equal to $0.0001 per share (as adjusted from time to time as provided in Section 9 herein, the “Exercise Price”) upon surrender of this Warrant to Purchase Ordinary Shares (including any Warrants to Purchase Ordinary Shares issued in exchange, transfer or replacement hereof, the “Warrant”) at any time and from time to time on or after the date hereof (the “Original Issue Date”) and on or prior to 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Termination Date (as defined below), subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. Definitions. For purposes of this Warrant, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(a) Affiliate” means any Person directly or indirectly controlled by, controlling or under common control with, a Holder, as such terms are used in and construed under Rule 405 under the Securities Act, but only for so long as such control shall continue.
(b) “Commission” means the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
(c) “Exchange Act” means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
(d) “Principal Trading Market” means the national securities exchange or other trading market on which the Ordinary Shares are primarily listed on and quoted for trading, which, as of the Original Issue Date, shall be the Nasdaq Global Market.
(e) “Registration Statement” means the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-263251), which was declared effective by the Commission on May 4, 2022.
(f) “Securities Act” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
(g) “Termination Date” means the five-year anniversary of the Original Issue Date.
(h) “Trading Day” means any weekday on which the Principal Trading Market is open for trading. If the Ordinary Shares are not listed or admitted for trading on any Principal Trading Market, “Trading Day” means any day except any Saturday, any Sunday, any day which is a federal legal holiday in the United States or any day on which banking institutions in New York City are authorized or required by law or other governmental action to close.
(i) “Transfer Agent” means Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the Company’s transfer agent and registrar for the Ordinary Shares, and any successor appointed in such capacity.
(j) “VWAP” means, for any date, the price determined by the first of the following clauses that applies: (i) if the Ordinary Shares are then listed or quoted on a national securities exchange or other trading market, the daily volume weighted average price of the Ordinary Shares for such date (or the nearest preceding date) on the Principal Trading Market as reported by Bloomberg L.P. (based on a Trading Day from 9:30 a.m. (New York City time) to 4:02 p.m. (New York City time)), (ii) if the Ordinary Shares are then listed or quoted for trading and neither