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
ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. [ RCKT ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/14/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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(1) | 05/14/2024 | M | 7,979 | A | $0 | 636,451 | D | |||
Common Stock(2) | 05/14/2024 | M | 9,683 | A | $0 | 646,134 | D | |||
Common Stock(1)(3) | 02/14/2022 | J(3) | 23,940 | A | $0 | 670,074 | D | |||
Common Stock(2)(3) | 02/14/2023 | J(3) | 67,785 | A | $0 | 737,859 | D | |||
Common Stock | 05/16/2024 | S(4) | 9,790 | D | $23.35 | 728,069 | D | |||
Common Stock(1) | 207,897 | I | By Spouse | |||||||
Common Stock(1) | 198,341 | I | By Gaurav D. Shah Irrevocable Trust |
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 | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units(1) | (5) | 05/14/2024 | M | 7,979 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 7,979 | $0 | 23,940 | D | ||||
Restricted Stock Units(2) | (5) | 05/14/2024 | M | 9,683 | (2) | (2) | Common Stock | 9,683 | $0 | 67,785 | D | ||||
Restricted Stock Units(1) | (5) | 02/14/2022 | J(3) | 23,940 | (1) | (1) | Common Stock | 28,763 | $0 | 0 | D | ||||
Restricted Stock Units(2) | (5) | 02/14/2023 | J(3) | 67,785 | (2) | (2) | Common Stock | 16,947 | $0 | 0 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Represents RSUs initially granted on February 14, 2022. One-third (1/3) of such RSUs vest upon the one-year anniversary of the grant, with the remaining shares vesting in equal quarterly installments over the following two years. |
2. Represents RSUs initially granted on February 14, 2023. One-third (1/3) of such RSUs vest upon the one-year anniversary of the grant, with the remaining shares vesting in equal quarterly installments over the following two years. |
3. Represents Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") that are settled in shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon vesting. These RSUs were initially reported on Table II and, in accordance with SEC guidance, are now being reported on Table I. This Form 4 updates the filing history of the Reporting Person to include such RSUs on Table I and does not reflect the award of new RSUs. |
4. The shares of common stock were sold by the Reporting Person in order to pay tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs. |
5. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. |
/s/ Martin Wilson, as attorney-in-fact for Gaurav Shah | 05/20/2024 | |
** 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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