0001140361-17-034162.txt : 20170901
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-17-034162
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170831
FILED AS OF DATE: 20170901
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170901
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DENNER ALEXANDER J
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001361754
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22245
FILM NUMBER: 171066605
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
STREET 2: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Denner Alexander J
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060504
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001575277
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22245
FILM NUMBER: 171066603
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
BUSINESS PHONE: 203-302-2333
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sarissa Capital Management LP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001577524
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22245
FILM NUMBER: 171066604
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
BUSINESS PHONE: 203-302-2330
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sarissa Capital Offshore Master Fund LP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001577530
STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22245
FILM NUMBER: 171066606
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
STREET 2: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD 3RD FLOOR
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
BUSINESS PHONE: 203-302-2330
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
STREET 2: 660 STEAMBOAT ROAD 3RD FLOOR
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APRICUS BIOSCIENCES, INC.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017491
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
IRS NUMBER: 870449967
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 11975 EL CAMINO REAL,
STREET 2: SUITE 300
CITY: SAN DIEGO,
STATE: CA
ZIP: 92130
BUSINESS PHONE: (858) 222-8041
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 11975 EL CAMINO REAL,
STREET 2: SUITE 300
CITY: SAN DIEGO,
STATE: CA
ZIP: 92130
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEXMED INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970311
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FORM 4
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2017-08-31
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0001017491
APRICUS BIOSCIENCES, INC.
APRI
0001361754
DENNER ALEXANDER J
C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
660 STEAMBOAT ROAD
GREENWICH
CT
06830
0
0
1
0
0001577524
Sarissa Capital Management LP
660 STEAMBOAT ROAD
GREENWICH
CT
06830
0
0
1
0
0001575277
Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP
C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
660 STEAMBOAT ROAD
GREENWICH
CT
06830
0
0
1
0
0001577530
Sarissa Capital Offshore Master Fund LP
C/O SARISSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
660 STEAMBOAT ROAD 3RD FLOOR
GREENWICH
CT
06830
0
0
1
0
Common Stock
2017-08-31
4
P
0
6104
1.63
A
1447906
I
See footnotes
Warrants to purchase Common Stock
8.80
2017-08-31
4
P
0
2835
A
2016-09-04
2023-03-03
Common Stock
2835
672453
I
See footnotes
On August 31, 2017, in connection with a private transaction with Sarissa Capital Master Offshore Fund LP, a Cayman Island exempted limited partnership ("Sarissa Offshore"), and Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Sarissa Domestic"), Dr. Alexander Denner increased his pecuniary interest in shares of common stock and warrants to purchase common stock of Apricus Biosciences, Inc. through his direct interest in Sarissa Domestic and his indirect interest in Sarissa Offshore.
All shares and warrants reported herein as of August 31, 2017 are beneficially owned by Sarissa Offshore. Sarissa Capital Management GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Sarissa Capital GP"), is the general partner of Sarissa Capital Management LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Sarissa Capital"), the investment advisor to Sarissa Offshore. Dr. Denner is the Chief Investment Officer of Sarissa Capital and the managing member of Sarissa Capital GP. By virtue of the foregoing, Sarissa Capital and Dr. Denner may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) the shares and warrants that Sarissa Offshore directly beneficially owns. Sarissa Capital and Dr. Denner disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares and warrants except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
The shares of common stock and warrant reported herein were acquired at the per share price referred to above.
/s/ Alexander J. Denner
2017-09-01
/s/ Sarissa Capital Management LP
2017-09-01
/s/ Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP
2017-09-01
/s/ Sarissa Capital Offshore Master Fund LP
2017-09-01