Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-17-018900
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2017-05-08 17:28:05
Filed By:
Kirk Randal J
Company:
Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ:SNGX)
Filing Date:
2017-05-08
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
RANDAL J. KIRK 440,418 85,397 440,418 85,397 525,815 9.3%
THIRD SECURITY 440,418 0 440,418 0 440,418 7.8%
NRM VII HOLDINGS I 440,418 0 440,418 0 440,418 7.8%
INTREXON CORPORATION 0 85,397 0 85,397 85,397 1.5%
Filing

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  20549
 

SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 2)*
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

SOLIGENIX, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
258094101
(CUSIP Number)
 
 
Third Security, LLC
1881 Grove Avenue
Radford, Virginia 24141
Attention: Marcus E. Smith, Esq.
(540) 633-7900
 
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
Copy to:
Intrexon Corporation
Attention: Legal
20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway
Germantown, Maryland 20876
(301) 556-9809
 
May 4, 2017
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box  r.
 
NOTE:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
 
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
 
 
RANDAL J. KIRK
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
PF
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
United States
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
85,397
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
85,397
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
525,815
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
9.3%
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IN
 
 
 
 
 
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
 
 
THIRD SECURITY, LLC
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.:  54-1923091
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
WC
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Virginia
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
7.8%
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO – limited liability company
 
 
 
 
 
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
 
 
NRM VII HOLDINGS I, LLC
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.: 27-1471440
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
WC
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Virginia
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
440,418
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
7.8%
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
CO
 
 
 
 
 
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
 
 
INTREXON CORPORATION
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.: 26-0084895
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
WC
 
 
 
 
5
CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Virginia
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
85,397
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
85,397
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
85,397
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
1.5%
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
CO
 
 
 
 
 
This Amendment No. 2 (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D, dated April 27, 2013 and filed May 9, 2013, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated June 20, 2013 and filed June 26, 2013 (the “Original Schedule 13D”), relating to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shares (the “Common Stock”), of Soligenix, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), whose principal executive offices are located at 29 Emmons Drive, Suite C-10, Princeton, New Jersey 08540.  Mr. Randal J. Kirk (“Mr. Kirk”), Third Security, LLC (“Third Security”), a Virginia limited liability company that is managed by Mr. Kirk, NRM VII Holdings I, LLC (“NRM VII Holdings”), a Virginia limited liability company that is managed by an affiliate that is managed by Third Security, and Intrexon Corporation, a Virginia corporation that is controlled by Mr. Kirk (“Intrexon” and, together with Mr. Kirk, Third Security and NRM VII Holdings, the “Reporting Persons”) are filing this amendment to disclose (i) the cashless exercise of a warrant to purchase 250,000 shares of Common Stock by NRM VII Holdings on May 4, 2017 (adjusted for the 1:10 reverse stock split effected by the Company on October 7, 2016, (hereinafter the “Warrant”)), pursuant to which NRM VII Holdings disposed of 49,875 shares of Common Stock to the Company in order to satisfy the aggregate exercise price and (ii) the sale of an aggregate of 111,093 shares of Common Stock held by NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon in open market transactions between May 4, 2017 and May 8, 2017.  Mr. Kirk could be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon.  Except as specifically amended by this Amendment, the Original Schedule 13D remains unchanged.
 
Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

On May 4, 2017, NRM VII Holdings surrendered 49,875 shares of Common Stock, at a price per share of $4.01, in order to satisfy the exercise price in connection with the cashless exercise of the Warrant.  As a result of the cashless exercise of the Warrant, NRM VII Holdings acquired 200,125 shares of Common Stock.

Item 4.
Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

The information set forth in Item 3 is incorporated herein by reference.

In addition, the Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment to disclose the sale of 93,041 shares of Common Stock held by NRM VII Holdings, in open market transactions between May 4, 2017 and May 8, 2017, for aggregate net proceeds of approximately $253,104.00.  Additionally, the Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment to disclose the sale of 18,052 shares of Common Stock held by Intrexon, in open market transactions between May 4, 2017 and May 8, 2017, for aggregate net proceeds of approximately $49,106.00.  Pursuant to a joint selling program, NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon sold these shares on a pro rata basis.

Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
 
The information contained on the cover pages to this Statement and the information set forth or incorporated in Item 4 is incorporated herein by reference.

 (a) and (b)          See Items 11 and 13 of the cover pages to this Statement for the aggregate number of shares and percentage of issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company owned by the Reporting Persons. The percentage ownership is calculated based on 5,472,532 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of March 17, 2017, as reported on the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 27, 2017 for the period ending December 31, 2016, increased by 200,125 shares of Common Stock issued to NRM VII Holdings in connection with the exercise of the Warrant.
 
 
Reporting Person
 
Amount of
Common Stock
Beneficially
Owned(1)
   
Percent
of Class
   
Sole Power
to Vote or
Direct
the Vote(1)
   
Shared
Power to
Vote or
Direct
the Vote(1)
   
Sole Power to
Dispose or to
Direct the
Disposition(1)
   
Shared Power to
Dispose or to
Direct the
Disposition(1)
 
Randal J. Kirk
   
525,815
     
9.3
%
   
440,418
     
85,397
     
440,418
     
85,397
 
Third Security, LLC
   
440,418
     
7.8
%
   
440,418
     
     
440,418
     
 
NRM VII Holdings I, LLC
   
440,418
     
7.8
%
   
440,418
     
     
440,418
     
 
Intrexon Corporation
   
85,397
     
1.5
%
   
     
85,397
     
     
85,397
 
 
(1)
Reflects the 1:10 reverse stock split effected by the Company on October 7, 2016.

Mr. Kirk could be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon.

(c)             Except as set forth in this Item 5, none of the Reporting Persons have engaged in any transactions in the Common Stock in the past 60 days.

(d)-(e)       Not Applicable
 
Item 7.
Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Exhibit 1
Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of May 8, 2017, by and among Mr. Kirk, Third Security, NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon
 
SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:  May 8, 2017
 
 
/s/ Randal J. Kirk
 
Randal J. Kirk
     
 
THIRD SECURITY, LLC
     
 
By:
/s/ Randal J. Kirk
 
Randal J. Kirk
 
Manager
     
 
NRM VII HOLDINGS I, LLC
     
 
By:
/s/ Randal J. Kirk
 
Randal J. Kirk
 
Manager, Third Security LLC, which is the Manager of Third Security Capital Partners VII, LLC which is the Manager of
NRM VII Holdings I, LLC
     
 
INTREXON CORPORATION
     
 
By:
/s/ Randal J. Kirk
 
Randal J. Kirk
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 1
Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 26, 2013, by and among Mr. Kirk, Third Security, NRM VII Holdings and Intrexon