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^*

Vincent Mark D.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O APTOSE BIOSCIENCES INC.

251 CONSUMERS ROAD, SUITE 1105

(Street)

TORONTO

M2J 4R3

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/21/2018

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aptose Biosciences Inc. [ APTO ]

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)
Common Shares	6,500	D

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)
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	11/29/2011⁽¹⁾	11/29/2021	Common Shares	1,250	$1.93⁽³⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	03/09/2012⁽¹⁾	03/09/2022	Common Shares	2,083	$1.62⁽⁴⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	08/02/2012⁽¹⁾	08/02/2022	Common Shares	1,250	$4.27⁽⁵⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	04/10/2014⁽¹⁾	04/10/2024	Common Shares	2,500	$4.49⁽⁶⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	01/16/2015⁽¹⁾	01/16/2023	Common Shares	22,000	$5.07⁽⁷⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	03/31/2016⁽²⁾	03/31/2026	Common Shares	10,000	$2.86⁽⁸⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	03/28/2017⁽²⁾	03/28/2027	Common Shares	10,000	$1.14⁽⁹⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	06/06/2017⁽²⁾	06/06/2027	Common Shares	5,000	$1.03⁽¹⁰⁾	D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	01/19/2018	01/19/2028	Common Shares	60,000	$2.64⁽¹¹⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents date of grant; options are 100% vested as of December 31, 2018.

2. Represents date of grant; options vest as follows: 50% on first anniversary following date of grant; 25% on second anniversary following date of grant; and 25% on third anniversary following date of grants.

3. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $2.58 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

4. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $2.16 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

5. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $5.70 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

6. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $6.00 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

7. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $6.77 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

8. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $3.82 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

9. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $1.52 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

10. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $1.38 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

11. Converted from the Canadian exercise price of $3.52 using a conversion rate of Cdn$1.3354 = US$1.00.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1: Power of Attorney

	/s/ Janet Clennett, as attorney-in-fact for Mark D. Vincent	12/21/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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