UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
83587F202
(CUSIP Number)
June 7, 2016
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
x Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No.83587F202 |
1 | NAMEOF REPORTING PERSON
FREJOY Investment Management Co., Ltd. | |||||
2 | CHECKTHE APPROPRIATE BOXIFA MEMBEROFA GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (A) ¨ (B) ¨
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIPOR PLACEOF ORGANIZATION
Seychelles | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
6,076,242(1) | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
0 | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
6,076,242(1) | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNEDBY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,076,242(1) | |||||
10 | CHECKIFTHE AGGREGATE AMOUNTIN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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11 | PERCENTOF CLASS REPRESENTEDBY AMOUNTIN ROW (9)
9.2%(2) | |||||
12 | TYPEOF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO |
(1) | Comprised of 5,306,307 shares of the Issuer’s common stock and 769,935 shares of the Issuer’s common stock issuable upon exercise of a warrant issued to the Reporting Person on June 7, 2016 (the “Warrant”). |
(2) | Percentage based on 65,491,378 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of June 7, 2016, as set forth in the Issuer’s proxy supplement dated June 8, 2016 and filed on Schedule 14A with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2016, plus 769,935 shares of the Issuer’s common stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrant. |
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Item 1. |
(a) | Name of Issuer |
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
(b) | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices |
9380 Judicial Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
Item 2. |
(a) | Name of Person Filing |
FREJOY Investment Management Co., Ltd. (the “Reporting Person”)
(b) | Address of Principal Business office or, if None, Residence |
Second Floor, Capital City
Independence Avenue
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
(c) | Citizenship |
Seychelles
(d) | Title of Class of Securities |
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
(e) | CUSIP Number |
83587F202
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | ¨ | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); | ||
(b) | ¨ | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | ||
(c) | ¨ | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | ||
(d) | ¨ | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8); | ||
(e) | ¨ | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | ||
(f) | ¨ | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | ||
(g) | ¨ | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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(h) | ¨ | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | ||
(i) | ¨ | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | ||
(j) | ¨ | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); | ||
(k) | ¨ | Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: |
Item 4. | Ownership. |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned: |
6,076,242*
(b) | Percent of class: |
9.2%**
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has: |
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: |
6,076,242*
(ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: |
0
(iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: |
6,076,242*
(iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: |
0
* | Comprised of 5,306,307 shares of the Issuer’s common stock and 769,935 shares of the Issuer’s common stock issuable upon exercise of a warrant issued to the Reporting Person on June 7, 2016 (the “Warrant”). |
** | Percentage based on 65,491,378 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of June 7, 2016, as set forth in the Issuer’s proxy supplement dated June 8, 2016 and filed on Schedule 14A with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2016, plus 769,935 shares of the Issuer’s common stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrant. |
Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨
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Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
Chunrong Qiu, the Executive Director of the Reporting Person, may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the Reporting Person. Mr. Qiu disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
N/A
Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
N/A
Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
N/A
Item 10. | Certifications. |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: June 24, 2016
FREJOY Investment Management Co., Ltd. | ||
By: | /s/ Chunrong Qiu | |
Name: Chunrong Qiu Title: Executive Director |