Cayman Islands
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Not Applicable
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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BeyondSpring Inc.
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10005
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28 Liberty Street, 39th Floor
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(Zip Code)
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New York, New York
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Large accelerated filer ☐
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Accelerated filer ☐
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Smaller reporting company ☐
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Emerging growth company ☒
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Title of securities to be registered
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Amount
to be
registered(1)
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Proposed
maximum
offering
price per
share(2)
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Proposed
maximum
aggregate
offering price
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Amount of
registration
fee(3)
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Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
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3,140,160
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$
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13.44
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$
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42,203,750.40 |
$
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5,478.05 |
(1) |
This registration statement on Form S-8 (this “Registration Statement”) registers additional Ordinary Shares issuable pursuant to the Registrant’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2017 Plan”), which were not previously
registered under the registration statement on Form S-8 filed with the Commission on March 13, 2017 (Registration No. 333-214610). In accordance with Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), this
Registration Statement also covers an indeterminate number of additional securities which may be offered and issued under the 2017 Plan to prevent dilution from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions as provided in the 2017
Plan.
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(2) |
Calculated, solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee, pursuant to Rule 457(h) and (c) on the basis of the average of the high and low prices ($13.82 and $13.06) of the Registrant’s ordinary shares as quoted on the
Nasdaq Capital Market on July 22, 2020.
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(3) |
Rounded up to the nearest cent.
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Item 8. |
Exhibits
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Number
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Description
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5.1(2) |
Opinion of Maples and Calder (Hong Kong) LLP regarding the validity of the Ordinary Shares being registered |
Consent of Ernst & Young Hua Ming LLP
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Consent of Maples and Calder (Hong Kong) LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
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Power of Attorney (included on signature page hereto)
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(1) |
Previously filed with the Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-214610), as amended, initially filed on November 15, 2016, and incorporated herein by reference.
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(2) |
Filed with this Registration Statement on Form S-8.
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BeyondSpring Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Lan Huang
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Name:
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Lan Huang
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Title:
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Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
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/s/ Lan Huang
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Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief
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Name: Lan Huang
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Executive Officer
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(principal executive officer)
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/s/ Edward Dongheng Liu
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Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer and
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Name: Edward Dongheng Liu
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principal accounting officer)
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/s/ Patrick Fabbio
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Director
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Name: Patrick Fabbio
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/s/ Matthew Kirkby
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Director
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Name: Matthew Kirkby
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/s/ Ramon Mohanlal
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Director
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Name: Ramon Mohanlal
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Director
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Name: Quanqi Song
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Name: Yanbin Xie
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/s/ Daniel Zabrowski
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Director
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Name: Daniel Zabrowski
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Director
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Name: Christine Zhao
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Lan Huang
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By:
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/s/ Lan Huang
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Name:
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Lan Huang
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Title:
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Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
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Ref:
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VSL/715660-000001/16559627v3
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1. |
The Shares to be issued by the Company and registered under the Registration Statement have been duly and validly authorized.
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2. |
When issued and paid for in accordance with the terms of the Plan and in accordance with the Resolutions, and when appropriate entries are made in the register of members (shareholders) of the Company, the Shares will be validly issued,
fully paid and non-assessable.
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