0001193125-23-023737.txt : 20230203 0001193125-23-023737.hdr.sgml : 20230203 20230203115851 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-23-023737 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230203 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Molecular Templates, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001183765 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 943409596 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81377 FILM NUMBER: 23584550 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78729 BUSINESS PHONE: 512 896 1555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78729 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: THRESHOLD PHARMACEUTICALS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020828 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001361570 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: V8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 60 ROUTE DE ACACIAS CITY: GENEVA 73 STATE: V8 ZIP: 1211 BUSINESS PHONE: 011 44 207 847 5040 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 60 ROUTE DE ACACIAS CITY: GENEVA 73 STATE: V8 ZIP: 1211 SC 13G 1 d440714dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. __)*

 

 

Molecular Templates Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

608550109

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

 

Rule 13d-1(b)

 

 

Rule 13d-1(c)

 

 

Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 608550109

 

  1    

  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

  Pictet Asset Management SA

 

  The reporting person disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares reported, which are owned of record and beneficially by Pictet Asset Management SA.

  2  

  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  Switzerland

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

   5    

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  1,802,753

   6  

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  0

   7  

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,802,753

   8  

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  0

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,802,753

10  

  CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  ☐

11  

  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

  3.20%

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

  Investment Advisor


Item 1(a) Name of issuer:

 Molecular Templates Inc.

Item 1(b) Address of issuer’s principal executive offices:

 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD

 SUITE 100

 AUSTIN TX 78729

 United States

2(a) Name of person filing:

Pictet Asset Management SA

2(b) Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

 60 Route des Acacias

 1211 Geneva 73

 Switzerland

2(c) Citizenship:

 Switzerland

2(d) Title of class of securities:

 Common Stock

2(e) CUSIP No.:

 608550109

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d–1(b) or 240.13d–2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a) ☐ Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

(b) ☐ Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(c) ☐ Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(d) ☐ Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a–8);

(e) ☒ An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f) ☐ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g) ☐ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(G);


(h) ☐ A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i) ☐ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–3);

(j) ☐ A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

(k) ☐ Group, in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____

Item 4. Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,802,753

(b) Percent of class: 3.20%

(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote : 1,802,753

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote : 0

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of : 1,802,753

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see §240.13d–3(d)(1).

Item 5. Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following  ☒.

Instruction. Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.

Item 6. Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d–1(c) or Rule 13d–1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.


Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d–1(c) or Rule 13d–1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.

Item 10. Certifications

(a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d–1(b):

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

(b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J), or if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(K) and a member of the group is a non-U.S. institution eligible to file pursuant to §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J):

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to [insert particular category of institutional investor] is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

(c) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d–1(c):


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Date: 26th January 2023     By:   /s/ Mathieu CORNU
    Name:   Mathieu CORNU
    Title:   Head of Investment & AML Controlling
    By:   /s/ Youssef SAADI
    Name:   Youssef SAADI
    Title:   Head of Investment Compliance