0000921895-12-000312.txt : 20120210 0000921895-12-000312.hdr.sgml : 20120210 20120210180127 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-12-000312 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120209 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120210 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LAMPERT MARK N CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001233840 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594507 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SANSOME STREET STREET 2: 31ST FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94104 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914475 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 330525145 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12780 EL CAMINO REAL CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92130 BUSINESS PHONE: (858) 617-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12780 EL CAMINO REAL CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92130 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BIOTECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND L P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000918923 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594511 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125066500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BVF PARTNERS L P/IL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001055947 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594512 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SANSOME ST STREET 2: 39TH FL CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94104 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125066500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT STREET 2: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BVF INC/IL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056807 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594508 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SANSOME ST STREET 2: 30TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94104 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125066500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT STREET 2: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BIOTECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND II LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001102444 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594510 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SANSOME ST STREET 2: 39TH FL. CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94104 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125066500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT STREET 2: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BVF INVESTMENTS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001132245 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22705 FILM NUMBER: 12594509 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SANSOME ST. 39TH FL CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94104 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125066500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP STREET 2: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 4 1 form407422014_02102012.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-02-09 1 0000914475 NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC NBIX 0001055947 BVF PARTNERS L P/IL 900 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses 0000918923 BIOTECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND L P 900 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses 0001102444 BIOTECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND II LP 900 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses 0001132245 BVF INVESTMENTS LLC 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses 0001056807 BVF INC/IL 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses 0001233840 LAMPERT MARK N 900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100 CHICAGO IL 60611 0 0 0 1 See Explanation of Responses Common Stock 1236665 I See Explanation of Responses Common Stock 757600 I See Explanation of Responses Common Stock 3527700 I See Explanation of Responses This Form 4 is filed jointly by Biotechnology Value Fund, L.P. ("BVF"), Biotechnology Value Fund II, L.P. ("BVF2"), BVF Investments, L.L.C. ("BVFLLC"), BVF Partners L.P. ("Partners"), BVF Inc. and Mark Lampert (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13G group that collectively owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. Represents shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF. As the general partner of BVF, Partners may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF. As the investment adviser and general partner of Partners, BVF Inc. may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF. As a director and officer of BVF Inc., Mr. Lampert may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF. Represents shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF2. As the general partner of BVF2, Partners may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF2. As the investment adviser and general partner of Partners, BVF Inc. may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF2. As a director and officer of BVF Inc., Mr. Lampert may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVF2. Represents shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVFLLC. As the manager of BVFLLC, Partners may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVFLLC. As the investment adviser and general partner of Partners, BVF Inc. may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVFLLC. As a director and officer of BVF Inc., Mr. Lampert may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned directly by BVFLLC. The shares of Common Stock are directly beneficially owned by BVF Investments, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company. Pursuant to the operating agreement of BVFLLC, BVF Partners L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, is authorized, among other things, to invest the contributed capital of Samana Capital, L.P., the majority member of BVFLLC, in the shares of Common Stock and other securities and to vote, exercise or convert and dispose of such securities and is entitled to receive fees based on assets under management and, subject to certain exceptions, allocations based on realized and unrealized gains on such assets. The Reporting Persons are no longer 10% owners of the Issuer as a result of the Issuer reporting an increase in its number of shares outstanding. BVF Partners L.P., By: BVF Inc., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark N. Lampert, President 2012-02-10 Biotechnology Value Fund, L.P., By: BVF Partners L.P., its general partner, By: BVF Inc., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark N. Lampert, President 2012-02-10 Biotechnology Value Fund II, L.P., By: BVF Partners L.P., its general partner, By: BVF Inc., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark N. Lampert, President 2012-02-10 BVF Investments, L.L.C., By: BVF Partners L.P., its manager, By: BVF Inc., its general partner, By: /s/ Mark N. Lampert, President 2012-02-10 BVF Inc., By: /s/ Mark N. Lampert, President 2012-02-10 /s/ Mark N. Lampert 2012-02-10