0000899243-17-026881.txt : 20171117 0000899243-17-026881.hdr.sgml : 20171117 20171117200956 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-17-026881 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171115 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171117 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171117 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Minne Pascal CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001460839 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212454 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PLACE STE. GUDULE, 19 CITY: BRUXELLES STATE: C9 ZIP: B-1000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal Group S.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053906 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212457 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 BUSINESS PHONE: (352) 22.42.59-1 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL GROUP S A DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980128 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal International S.C.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001218180 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212459 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 BUSINESS PHONE: 352224259-1 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL INTERNATIONAL SCA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110531 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARTAL INTERNATIONAL SA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030210 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus Advisors, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001404553 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212452 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 371-1717 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001404570 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212453 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 371-1717 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus Public Equities Advisors, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001340096 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212461 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 371-1717 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Invus Public Equities, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001340097 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212460 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-317-7520 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC STREET 2: 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Invus Public Equities, LP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050928 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Stichting Administratiekantoor Westend CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001460840 STATE OF INCORPORATION: XX FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212455 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: IJSSELBURCHT 3 CITY: ARNHEM STATE: P7 ZIP: NL-6825 BS BUSINESS PHONE: 352-224-2591 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: IJSSELBURCHT 3 CITY: ARNHEM STATE: P7 ZIP: NL-6825 BS REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artal International Management S.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001522131 STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212458 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 BUSINESS PHONE: 352224259-1 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Westend S.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001283968 STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30111 FILM NUMBER: 171212456 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 BUSINESS PHONE: 3522242591 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: VALLEY PARK STREET 2: 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L-2661 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTEND S.A. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120816 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTEND SA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040317 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001062822 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 760474169 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8800 TECHNOLOGY FOREST PLACE CITY: THE WOODLANDS STATE: TX ZIP: 77381 BUSINESS PHONE: 2818633000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8800 TECHNOLOGY FOREST PLACE CITY: THE WOODLANDS STATE: TX ZIP: 77381 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC./DE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070426 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEXICON GENETICS INC/TX DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000126 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2017-11-15 0 0001062822 LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. LXRX 0001340097 Invus Public Equities, L.P. 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 1 0 0001218180 Artal International S.C.A. VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLE LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661 LUXEMBOURG 1 0 1 0 0001522131 Artal International Management S.A. VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661 LUXEMBOURG 1 0 1 0 0001053906 Artal Group S.A. VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661 LUXEMBOURG 1 0 1 0 0001283968 Westend S.A. VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661 LUXEMBOURG 1 0 1 0 0001460840 Stichting Administratiekantoor Westend IJSSELBURCHT 3 ARNHEM P7 NL-6825 BS NETHERLANDS 1 0 1 0 0001460839 Minne Pascal RUE DE L' INDUSTRIE 44 BRUXELLES C9 B-1000 BELGIUM 1 0 1 0 0001404570 Invus, L.P. 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 1 0 0001404553 Invus Advisors, L.L.C. 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 1 0 0001340096 Invus Public Equities Advisors, LLC 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 1 0 Common Stock 2017-11-15 4 P 0 130727 10.2075 A 1500000 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2017-11-17 4 P 0 50000 9.85 A 1550000 I See Footnotes Common Stock 21321961 I See Footnotes Common Stock 35402689 I See Footnotes The purchases were made in accordance with Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The shares reported as purchased on November 15, 2017 were purchased in multiple transactions at actual purchase prices ranging from $9.75 to $10.49 per share. The price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price for the transactions. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. These securities are directly held by Invus Public Equities, L.P. These securities are directly held by Artal International S.C.A. These securities are directly held by Invus, L.P. Invus Public Equities Advisors, LLC is the general partner of Invus Public Equities, L.P., and Invus Advisors, L.L.C. is the general partner of Invus, L.P. Artal International S.C.A. is the managing member of each of Invus Public Equities Advisors, LLC and Invus Advisors, L.L.C. The managing partner of Artal International S.C.A. is Artal International Management S.A., both of which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Artal Group S.A., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Westend S.A., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Stichting Administratiekantoor Westend (the "Stichting"). Mr. Pascal Minne is the sole member of the board of the Stichting. Each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the other Reporting Persons, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, and, pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Exchange Act, each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) states that the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or for any other purpose. Invus C.V. directly holds 4,321,214 shares of Issuer common stock. None of the Reporting Persons listed in Footnote 6 hereof have any beneficial or pecuniary interest for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act in the shares of Issuer common stock directly held by Invus C.V. For purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be directors by deputization of the Issuer by virtue of Invus, L.P.'s right to designate certain members of the Issuer's board of directors pursuant to a stockholders' agreement between the Issuer and Invus, L.P. See Signatures Included in Exhibit 99.1 2017-11-17 EX-99.1 2 attachment1.htm EX-99.1 DOCUMENT

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

This Statement on Form 4 is filed by the Reporting Persons listed below.

Name of Designated Filer: INVUS PUBLIC EQUITIES, L.P.

Date of Event Requiring Statement: November 15, 2017.

Issuer Name: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [LXRX]


INVUS PUBLIC EQUITIES, L.P.

By:  Invus Public Equities Advisors, LLC, its general
     partner

By:  /s/ Raymond Debbane
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     Name: Raymond Debbane
     Title: President


ARTAL INTERNATIONAL S.C.A.

By:  Artal International Management S.A., its managing
     partner

By:  /s/ Anne Goffard
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     Name: Anne Goffard
     Title: Managing Director


INVUS, L.P.

By:  Invus Advisors, L.L.C., its general partner

By:  /s/ Raymond Debbane
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     Name: Raymond Debbane
     Title: President


INVUS ADVISORS, L.L.C.

By:  /s/ Raymond Debbane
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     Name: Raymond Debbane
     Title: President


INVUS PUBLIC EQUITIES ADVISORS, LLC

By:  /s/ Raymond Debbane
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     Name: Raymond Debbane
     Title: President


ARTAL INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT S.A.

By:  /s/ Anne Goffard
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     Name: Anne Goffard
     Title: Managing Director


ARTAL GROUP S.A.

By:  /s/ Anne Goffard
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     Name: Anne Goffard
     Title: Authorized Person


WESTEND S.A.

By:  /s/ Pascal Minne
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     Name: Pascal Minne
     Title: Director


STICHTING ADMINISTRATIEKANTOOR
WESTEND

By:  /s/ Pascal Minne
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     Name: Pascal Minne
     Title: Sole Member of the Board


MR. PASCAL MINNE

By:  /s/ Pascal Minne
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