FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
THRESHOLD PHARMACEUTICALS INC [ THLD ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 08/29/2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Stock | 08/29/2008 | P(4) | 930,372 | A | $2.04 | 1,316,327(3) | I | See Footnote(1) | ||
Common Stock | 08/29/2008 | P(4) | 50,019 | A | $2.04 | 70,764(3) | I | See Footnote(2) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Warrant for Common Stock | $2.34 | 08/29/2008 | P(4) | 372,149 | 08/29/2008 | 08/29/2013 | Common Stock | 372,149 | $0 | 372,149 | I | See Footnote(1) | |||
Warrant for Common Stock | $2.34 | 08/29/2008 | P(4) | 20,007 | 08/29/2008 | 08/29/2013 | Common Stock | 20,007 | $0 | 20,007 | I | See Footnote(2) |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. These shares are owned directly by Three Arch Partners III, L.P. ("TAP III"). Three Arch Management III, L.L.C. ("TAM III"), the general partner of TAP III, and Mark A. Wan, Wilfred E. Jaeger and Barclay Nicholson, the managing members of TAM III, may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by TAP III. Such persons and entities disclaim beneficial ownership of shares held by TAP III except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
2. These shares are owned directly by Three Arch Associates III, L.P. ("TAA III"). Three Arch Management III, L.L.C. ("TAM III"), the general partner of TAA III, and Mark A. Wan, Wilfred E. Jaeger and Barclay Nicholson, the managing members of TAM III, may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by TAA III. Such persons and entities disclaim beneficial ownership of shares held by TAA III except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. |
3. On August 18, 2008, a 1-for-6 reverse stock split of the issuer's common stock went into effect, resulting in a decrease in the reporting person's holdings as previously reported. |
4. Acquired from the issuer pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated July 9, 2008 |
Barclay Nicholson, Authorized Signatory | 09/03/2008 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
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