SEC Form 4 · accession 0001638599-17-001032
IDERA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · IDRA
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owners
Julian Baker
Director
Felix Baker
Director
BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
Director
Baker Brothers Life Sciences LP
Director
14159, L.P.
Director
667, L.P.
Director
Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC
Director
Period of report
Oct 26, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Oct 30, 2017 · 5:12 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000861838
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF2,F3,F5,F6 | Oct 26, 2017 | P | 795,348 | $1.50 | A | 1,842,617 | I | See footnotes |
| Common StockF2,F4,F5,F6 | Oct 26, 2017 | P | 7,204,652 | $1.50 | A | 16,557,473 | I | See footnotes |
| Common StockF1,F5,F6 | holding | — | — | — | 154,498 | I | See footnotes |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1As a result of Felix J. Baker's and Julian C. Baker's ownership interest in 14159 Capital (GP), LLC, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in 154,498 shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by 14159, L.P. ("14159"), a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is 14159 Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is 14159 Capital (GP), LLC, due to 14159 Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from 14159. Includes beneficial ownership of 119,393 shares issued pursuant to the Stock Incentive Plan in lieu of director retainer fees, of which the fund may be deemed to own a portion.
- F2On October 26, 2017, 667, L.P. ("667") and Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P. ("Life Sciences", and together with 667 and 14159 the "Funds") purchased 795,348 and 7,204,652 shares of the Common Stock, respectively of Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Issuer"), pursuant to an underwritten public offering.
- F3After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of Felix J. Baker's and Julian C. Baker's ownership interest in Baker Biotech Capital (GP), LLC, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in 1,842,617 shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by 667, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital (GP),LLC, due to Baker Biotech Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from 667. Includes beneficial ownership of 119,393 shares issued pursuant to the Stock Incentive Plan in lieu of director retainer fees of which the fund may be deemed to own a portion.
- F4After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of Felix J. Baker's and Julian C. Baker's ownership interest in Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest 16,557,473 shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by Life Sciences, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC, due to Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from Life Sciences. Includes beneficial ownership of 119,393 shares issued pursuant to the Stock Incentive Plan in lieu of director retainer fees, of which the fund may be deemed to own a portion.
- F5Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the "Adviser") serves as the Investment Adviser to the Funds. In connection with the services provided by the Adviser, the Adviser receives an asset-based management fee that does not confer any pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Funds. Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC (the "Adviser GP") is the Adviser's sole general partner. Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker are principals of the Adviser GP. The Adviser has complete and unlimited discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds. The general partners of the Funds relinquished to the Adviser all discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds.
- F6Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP and the Adviser disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Funds except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP or the Adviser is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
Remarks
Remarks: Julian C. Baker and Dr. Kelvin M. Neu, respectively, a principal and an employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the "Adviser") are directors of Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("the Issuer"). By virtue of their representation on the Board of Directors of the Issuer, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the reporting persons are deemed directors by deputization of the Issuer.