Mark S. Blumenkranz - Feb 15, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KALA)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Eric Trachtenberg, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
KALA
Transactions as of
Feb 15, 2023
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
6/2/2023, 08:00 PM
Previous filing
Jul 19, 2022
Next filing
Feb 24, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction KALA Common Stock Other -3 -0.1% 3.15K Feb 15, 2023 Direct F1, F2, F3
transaction KALA Common Stock Award +2.01K +63.82% 5.17K Mar 10, 2023 Direct F2, F3, F4
transaction KALA Common Stock Award +1.64K +31.74% 6.81K May 31, 2023 Direct F3, F5, F6
transaction KALA Common Stock Other -68 -0.07% 103K Feb 15, 2023 See footnote F1, F2, F3, F7
transaction KALA Common Stock Award +65.6K +63.83% 168K Mar 10, 2023 See footnote F2, F3, F7, F8
transaction KALA Common Stock Other -2 -0.26% 779 Feb 15, 2023 See footnote F1, F2, F3, F9
transaction KALA Common Stock Award +497 +63.8% 1.28K Mar 10, 2023 See footnote F2, F3, F9, F10

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 KALA Stock Option (right to buy) Disposed to Issuer -840 -100% 0 May 31, 2023 Common Stock 840 $105.00 Direct F3, F5, F11
transaction KALA Stock Option (right to buy) Disposed to Issuer -800 -100% 0 May 31, 2023 Common Stock 800 $18.00 Direct F3, F5, F12
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On November 15, 2021, the Issuer acquired Combangio, Inc. (the "Acquisition"). The disposition represented shares previously reported as acquired in the Acquisition that were forfeited in satisfaction of payment obligations of the former Combangio equityholders pursuant to the merger agreement.
F2 This transaction is being reported late due to an inadvertent administrative error.
F3 The number of shares and exercise price reflect a 1-for-50 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on October 20, 2022.
F4 The purchase price in connection with the Acquisition included potential future payments that are contingent upon the achievement of specified development, regulatory and commercialization milestones. On March 10, 2023, the Issuer issued 2,013 shares of its common stock to the reporting person following achievement of a milestone related to dosing of the first patient in the Issuer's CHASE Phase 2b clinical trial of KPI-012 for PCED in the United States in February 2023 (the "Dosing Milestone").
F5 On May 31, 2023, the issuer canceled, pursuant to the issuer's option exchange program, all outstanding unexercised options granted to the reporting person. In exchange, the reporting person received (i) in the case of the canceled options that were fully vested, a grant of 419 restricted stock units (the "RSUs") that vest over two years, with 50% of such RSUs vesting on May 31, 2024 and 50% of such RSUs vesting on May 31, 2025 and (ii) in the case of the canceled options that were unvested, a grant of 1,221 RSUs that vest 100% on May 31, 2025, in each case, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the issuer. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock.
F6 Includes 1,640 unvested RSUs.
F7 These securities are held directly by Lagunita. The reporting person is a managing partner of Lagunita and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the Lagunita Shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
F8 On March 10, 2023, the Issuer issued 65,634 shares of its common stock to Lagunita Biosciences, LLC ("Lagunita") as a result of the Dosing Milestone.
F9 These securities are held directly by Garland. The reporting person is a managing partner of Garland and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the Garland Shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
F10 On March 10, 2023, the Issuer issued 497 shares of its common stock to Garland Investments, L.P. ("Garland") as a result of the Dosing Milestone.
F11 The cancelled option was granted on November 15, 2021 and provided for vesting with respect to 1/3rd of the shares underlying the option on November 15, 2022 and as to an additional 1/36th of the shares underlying the option at the end of each successive one-month period thereafter until November 15, 2024.
F12 The cancelled option was granted on June 16, 2022 and provided for vesting as to 100% of the shares underlying the option on the earlier of (i) June 16, 2023 or (ii) the date of the first annual meeting following June 16, 2022.