Johnson Yiu Nam Lau - May 7, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for Athenex, Inc. (ATNXQ)

Signature
/s/Teresa Bair, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
ATNXQ
Transactions as of
May 7, 2021
Transactions value $
$22,750
Form type
4
Date filed
5/7/2021, 04:46 PM
Next filing
Aug 5, 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ATNXQ Common Stock Options Exercise $22.8K +5K +0.15% $4.55* 3.25M May 7, 2021 Direct
holding ATNXQ Common Stock 679K May 7, 2021 By Avalon Biomedical (Management) Limited F1, F2
holding ATNXQ Common Stock 165K May 7, 2021 By Spouse F2
holding ATNXQ Common Stock 107K May 7, 2021 By Avalon Polytom (HK) Limited F1, F2, F3

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 ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -5K -6.25% $0.00 75K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 5K $4.55 Direct
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 150K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 150K $4.55 Direct
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 1.2M May 7, 2021 Common Stock 1.2M $4.55 Direct
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 1.4M May 7, 2021 Common Stock 1.4M $7.50 Direct
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 1 May 7, 2021 Common Stock 1 $11.00 Direct
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 54.9K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 54.9K $9.00 By Avalon Biomedical (Management) Limited F1, F2
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 250K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 250K $17.30 Direct F4
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 250K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 250K $13.17 Direct F5
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 55K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 55K $7.32 Direct F6
holding ATNXQ Stock Option (Right to Buy) 300K May 7, 2021 Common Stock 300K $12.45 Direct F7
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Avalon Biomedical (Management) Limited ("Avalon Biomedical") is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Avalon Global Holdings Limited ("Avalon Global"). Dr. Johnson Lau ("Dr. Lau") owns all of the outstanding interests in Creative Decade Global Limited, which owns 34.63% of the outstanding interests in Avalon Global, and Dr. Lau serves on the board of directors of Avalon Global and has shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by Avalon Biomedical.
F2 Dr. Lau disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent, if any, of its or his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Dr. Lau is the beneficial owner of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
F3 These shares were acquired pursuant to the terms of a License Agreement dated as of June 29, 2018 by and between Athenex Therapeutics Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Athenex, Inc. ("Athenex") and Avalon Polytom (HK) Limited, a majority-owned affiliate of Avalon Global. The number of shares was determined by dividing $2.0 million by the closing price of Athenex common stock on June 29, 2018.
F4 This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 27, 2019.
F5 This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 28, 2020.
F6 This option was issued to the reporting person pursuant to the 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan in lieu of $363,846.14 of base salary.
F7 This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on June 5, 2021.

Remarks:

Dr. Lau paid the exercise price of the stock options, paid the required tax and retained the shares.