Allene M. Diaz - Jul 15, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IONS)

Role: Director
Signature: By: Patrick R. O'Neil, attorney-in-fact For: Allene M. Diaz
Stock symbol: IONS
Transactions as of: Jul 15, 2021
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 7/19/2021, 08:13 PM
Previous filing: Jul 6, 2021
Next filing: Jan 5, 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	IONS	Restricted Stock Unit	Award	$0	+8K		$0.00	8K	Jul 15, 2021	Common Stock	8K	$0.00	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ionis common stock, or its equivalent cash value.
F2	Grant of July 15, 2021 to reporting person of Restricted Stock Unit award under the Amended and Restated Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2002 Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan. These Restricted Stock Units vest 100% on either the first anniversary of the date of grant or the next regularly scheduled annual meeting of stockholders of the Company, whichever occurs earlier, and will be delivered to the reporting person on the July 15th following the vesting date. The Restricted Stock Unit is vested as to 0 shares on July 15, 2021.

Content

Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ionis common stock, or its equivalent cash value.

Grant of July 15, 2021 to reporting person of Restricted Stock Unit award under the Amended and Restated Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2002 Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan. These Restricted Stock Units vest 100% on either the first anniversary of the date of grant or the next regularly scheduled annual meeting of stockholders of the Company, whichever occurs earlier, and will be delivered to the reporting person on the July 15th following the vesting date. The Restricted Stock Unit is vested as to 0 shares on July 15, 2021.