Baker Bros. Advisors Lp - Jun 29, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (KNSA)

Role
Director
Signature
By: Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing
Stock symbol
KNSA
Transactions as of
Jun 29, 2022
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
6/30/2022, 04:00 PM
Previous filing
Jun 24, 2022
Next filing
Jul 1, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction KNSA Class A Common Shares Award $0 +10K +10.1% $0.00 109K Jun 29, 2022 See Footnotes F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9
transaction KNSA Class A Common Shares Award $0 +10K +0.37% $0.00 2.71M Jun 29, 2022 See Footnotes F3, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F10
holding KNSA Class A Common Shares 14.8K Jun 29, 2022 Direct F1
holding KNSA Class A Common Shares 14.8K Jun 29, 2022 Direct F2

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 KNSA Non-Qualified Share Option (right to buy) Award $0 +60K $0.00 60K Jun 29, 2022 Class A Common Shares 60K $9.88 See Footnotes F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F11
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Class A common shares ("Class A Common Shares") of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (the "Issuer") held directly by Felix J. Baker.
F2 Class A Commmon Shares held directly by Julian C. Baker.
F3 5,000 Restricted Stock Units (each an "RSU") payable solely in Class A Common Shares granted to each of Felix J. Baker, a managing member of Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC (the "Adviser GP") and Dr. Stephen R. Biggar, an employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the "Adviser") on June 29, 2022, pursuant to the Issuers 2018 Incentive Award Plan ("Incentive Award Plan"). The RSUs fully vest on the first anniversary of the grant date subject to the applicable director's continuous service on the board of directors of the Issuer (the "Board") through the vesting date. Felix J. Baker and Dr. Biggar serve on the Board as representatives of 667, L.P. ("667") and Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P. ("Life Sciences", and together with 667, the "Funds").
F4 After giving effect to the transaction reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Biotech Capital, L.P. and (ii) 667, L.P. ("667"), Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in Class A Common Shares reported in column 5 of Table I directly held by 667, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in 667 and Baker Biotech Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from 667.
F5 Pursuant to the policies of the Adviser, Felix J. Baker and Dr. Biggar do not have a right to any of the Issuer's securities issued as part of their service on the Board and the Funds are entitled to an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in the securities. The Funds each own an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in the non-qualified options exercisable solely into Class A Common Shares ("Share Options") and RSUs. Solely as a result of their ownership interest in (i) the general partners of the Funds and (ii) the Funds, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Share Options, RSUs and any Class A Common Shares resulting from the exercise of Share Options or vesting of RSUs (i.e. no direct pecuniary interest).
F6 The Adviser serves as the investment adviser to the Funds. In connection with the services provided by the Adviser, the Adviser receives an asset-based management fee that does not confer any pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Funds. The Adviser GP is the Adviser's sole general partner. Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker are managing members of the Adviser GP. The Adviser has complete and unlimited discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds. The general partners of the Funds relinquished to the Adviser all discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held by the Funds.
F7 Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP and the Adviser disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held directly by the Funds except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP or the Adviser is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
F8 Pursuant to agreements between Felix J. Baker, Dr. Biggar and the Adviser and the policies of the Adviser, the Adviser has voting and dispositive power over the Share Options, RSUs and any Class A Common Shares received as a result of the exercise of Share Options or vesting of RSUs.
F9 The disclosure of the grant of RSUs and Share Options reported on this form is a single grant of 5,000 RSUs on Table I and 30,000 Share Options on Table II. The 5,000 RSUs and 30,000 Share Options are reported for each of the Funds as each has an indirect pecuniary interest in such securities.
F10 After giving effect to the transaction reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P. and (ii) Life Sciences, Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in Class A Common Shares reported in column 5 of Table I directly held by Life Sciences, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in Life Sciences and Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from Life Sciences.
F11 30,000 Share Options each granted to Felix J. Baker and Dr. Biggar on June 29, 2022, pursuant to the Incentive Award Plan. The Share Options with a strike price of $9.88 vest in 12 equal monthly installments and expire 10 years from the date of grant.

Remarks:

Felix J. Baker, a managing member of Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC and Dr. Stephen R. Biggar, a full-time employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP are directors of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (the "Issuer"). By virtue of their representation on the board of directors of the Issuer, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the reporting persons are deemed directors by deputization of the Issuer.