0001013594-16-000722.txt : 20160216 0001013594-16-000722.hdr.sgml : 20160215 20160216105404 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001013594-16-000722 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160216 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001497504 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 271707962 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-88072 FILM NUMBER: 161424550 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 61 BROADWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1905 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10006 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-269-2834 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 61 BROADWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1905 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10006 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100726 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tourbillon Capital Partners, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001592476 IRS NUMBER: 460724833 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 444 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-554-2500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 444 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Tourbillon Capital Partners LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20131120 SC 13G/A 1 dipexium13ga-021616.htm FEBRUARY 16, 2016
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13D - 102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. )*
Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
25456J 10 4
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2015
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
[x]            Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ]            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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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 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).


1.
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
 
Tourbillon Capital Partners LP
   
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
   
 
(a)    [x]
 
(b)    [ ]
   
3.
SEC USE ONLY
   
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
 
Delaware
   
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
   
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
   
 
0
   
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
   
 
791,856
   
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
0
   
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
791,856
   
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
 
791,856
   
10.
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    [ ]
   
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
 
7.7%
   
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
 
PN, IA



1.
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
 
Jason H. Karp
   
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
   
 
(a)    [x]
 
(b)    [ ]
   
3.
SEC USE ONLY
   
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
 
USA
   
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
   
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
   
 
0
   
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
   
 
791,856
   
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
0
   
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
791,856
   
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
 
791,856
   
10.
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    [ ]
   
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
 
7.7%
   
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
 
IN



Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Issuer")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
61 Broadway, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing:
The names of the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G are Tourbillon Capital Partners LP ("Tourbillon Capital Partners") and Jason H. Karp (together, the "Reporting Persons"). Mr. Karp is the Chief Executive Officer of Tourbillon Capital Partners.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 444 Madison Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10022.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Tourbillon Capital Partners is a Delaware limited partnership. Mr. Karp is a citizen of the United States of America.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $.001 par value (the "Common Stock")
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
25456J 10 4
Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d 1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
 
(a)
[ ]
Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
       
 
(b)
[ ]
Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
       
 
(c)
[ ]
Insurance company defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
       
 
(d)
[ ]
Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.
       
 
(e)
[x]
An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
       
 
(f)
[ ]
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
       
 
(g)
[ ]
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
       
 
(h)
[ ]
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
       
 
(i)
[ ]
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
       
 
(j)
[ ]
Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
 
 


 
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the Issuer.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
As of the close of business on December 31, 2015, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to have  beneficially owned 791,856 shares of Common Stock.
(b) Percent of class:
The aggregate percentage of Common Stock reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 10,301,114 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 13, 2015, which is the total number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 13, 2015. As of the close of business on December 31, 2015, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to have beneficially owned approximately 7.7% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding.
 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
See Cover Pages Items 5-9.
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 Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [  ].
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
See Exhibit A.
 

 
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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.


SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.
Dated: February 16, 2016
TOURBILLON CAPITAL PARTNERS LP


By:  /s/ Brian A. Kessler
             Brian A. Kessler,
             Chief Financial Officer

/s/ Jason H. Karp
     Jason H. Karp






EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock, $.001 par value, of Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated February 16, 2016, and any amendments thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of the undersigned pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Dated: February 16, 2016

TOURBILLON CAPITAL PARTNERS LP


By:  /s/ Brian A. Kessler
             Brian A. Kessler,
             Chief Financial Officer

/s/ Jason H. Karp
     Jason H. Karp