Jeff Goater - Sep 8, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Surface Oncology, Inc. (SURF)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Jessica Fees, as Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol: SURF
Transactions as of: Sep 8, 2023
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 9/8/2023, 04:00 PM
Previous filing: Nov 17, 2022

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SURF	Common Stock	Disposed to Issuer		-129K	-100%		0	Sep 8, 2023	Direct	F1, F2

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

Jeff Goater is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	This Form 4 reports securities disposed of pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June 15, 2023 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Coherus BioSciences, Inc. ("Coherus"), Crimson Merger Sub I, Inc., a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus ("Merger Sub I"), and Crimson Merger Sub II, LLC, a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus ("Merger Sub II"), pursuant to which Merger Sub I merged with and into the Issuer effective as of September 8, 2023 (the "Effective Time"), with Surface surviving such merger as a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus (the "First Merger"), and, as part of the same overall transaction, promptly after the First Merger, the surviving corporation of the First Merger merged with and into Merger Sub II, with Merger Sub II surviving such merger.
F2	At the Effective Time, each issued and outstanding share of common stock of the Issuer was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (i) 0.1960 (the "Exchange Ratio") shares of common stock of Coherus and (ii) one contingent value right (each, a "CVR") representing a contractual right to receive contingent future conditional payments pursuant to the terms of a Contingent Value Rights Agreement by and between Coherus and Computershare Inc.

Content

This Form 4 reports securities disposed of pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June 15, 2023 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Coherus BioSciences, Inc. ("Coherus"), Crimson Merger Sub I, Inc., a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus ("Merger Sub I"), and Crimson Merger Sub II, LLC, a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus ("Merger Sub II"), pursuant to which Merger Sub I merged with and into the Issuer effective as of September 8, 2023 (the "Effective Time"), with Surface surviving such merger as a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Coherus (the "First Merger"), and, as part of the same overall transaction, promptly after the First Merger, the surviving corporation of the First Merger merged with and into Merger Sub II, with Merger Sub II surviving such merger.

At the Effective Time, each issued and outstanding share of common stock of the Issuer was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (i) 0.1960 (the "Exchange Ratio") shares of common stock of Coherus and (ii) one contingent value right (each, a "CVR") representing a contractual right to receive contingent future conditional payments pursuant to the terms of a Contingent Value Rights Agreement by and between Coherus and Computershare Inc.