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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-20-003311
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20200214
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200214
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GALAPAGOS NV
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001421876
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
IRS NUMBER: 000000000
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-88880
FILM NUMBER: 20617069
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: GEN DE WITTELAAN L11 A3
CITY: 2800 MECHELEN
STATE: C9
ZIP: 00000
BUSINESS PHONE: 3215342900
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: GEN DE WITTELAAN L11 A3
CITY: 2800 MECHELEN
STATE: C9
ZIP: 00000
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001020066
IRS NUMBER: 202830751
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
STREET 2: 1000 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 3000
CITY: ARLINGTON
STATE: VA
ZIP: 22209
BUSINESS PHONE: 703-562-4000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
STREET 2: 1000 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 3000
CITY: ARLINGTON
STATE: VA
ZIP: 22209
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051024
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050804
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990317
SC 13G/A
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sc13ga.txt
SC 13G/A
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO Section 240.13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
FILED PURSUANT TO Section 240.13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
GALAPAGOS NV
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(Name of Issuer)
AMERICAN DEPOSITORY SHARES,
each of which represents one ordinary share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
36315X101
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(CUSIP Number)
DECEMBER 31, 2019
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[x] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
Page 1 of 5 Pages
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CUSIP No.: 36315X101 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons
Sands Capital Management, LLC
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
NOT APPLICABLE
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware, United States
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Number of 5. Sole Voting Power: 1,955,593
Shares
Beneficially ................................................................
Owned by Each
Reporting 6. Shared Voting Power: -0-
Person With ................................................................
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 2,643,808
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: -0-
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,643,808
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [ ]
NOT APPLICABLE
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
4.1% (1)
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12. Type of Reporting Person:
IA
______________________________
(1) Based on 64,666,802 shares of ordinary shares outstanding as reported by
Galapagos NV on FORM 6-K as of November 25, 2019.
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CUSIP No.: 36315X101 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
GALAPAGOS NV
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
GENERAAL DE WITTELAAN L11 A3
2800 MECHELEN, BELGIUM
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
1000 WILSON BLVD., SUITE 3000, ARLINGTON, VA 22209
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
DELAWARE, UNITED STATES
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
AMERICAN DEPOSITORY SHARES, each of which represents one
ordinary share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 36315X101
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 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) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association 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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____
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CUSIP No.: 36315X101 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages
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: 2,643,808
(b) Percent of class: 4.1%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,955,593
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,643,808
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None
Item 5. Ownership of Five 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 [ X ].
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
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CUSIP No.: 36315X101 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages
Item 10 Certification.
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, other than
activities solely in connection with a nomination under Section 240.14a-11.
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.
Sands Capital Management, LLC
Date: February 14, 2020
By: /s/ Lisa M. Grozio
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Name: Lisa M. Grozio
Title: Chief Compliance Officer