SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Furse Brent

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

25801 INDUSTRIAL BLVD SUITE B

(Street)

HAYWARD

94545

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/27/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Anthera Pharmaceuticals Inc [ ANTH ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock option (right to buy)	⁽¹⁾	04/27/2026	Common Stock	41,379	$3.8	D
Stock option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	04/27/2026	Common Stock	33,670	$3.8	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This non-statutory stock option vests monthly over twelve months from April 27, 2016 (the Vesting Commencement Date). This stock option is completely vested on April 27, 2017.

2. This non-statutory stock options vests over four years as follows: 25% of the shares vest one year following the vesting commencement date, with the remaining 75% vest in 36 equal monthly installments thereafter. The vesting commencement date is April 27, 2016.

Remarks:

	/s/ May Liu by Power of Attorney	04/29/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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