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Form 4 Nivalis Therapeutics, For: Sep 12 Filed by: Flynn James E

September 14, 2016 4:41 PM EDT
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Flynn James E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. [ NVLS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/12/2016
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) (1) (3) (4) $ 7.77 09/12/2016   A   12,300     (2) 09/12/2026 Common Stock 12,300 $ 0 12,300 I Through Deerfield Management Company, L.P. (1) (3) (4)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Howard P. Furst, a partner in Deerfield Management Company, L.P., serves as a director of the Issuer. The Stock Options reported herein were granted to Howard P. Furst; however, Deerfield Management Company, L.P. owns 100% of the pecuniary interest therein.
2. The options vest in 12 equal monthly installments commencing on October 12, 2016.
3. This Form 4 is being filed by the undersigned as well as the entity listed on the Joint Filer Information Statement attached as an exhibit hereto (the "Reporting Persons").
4. James E. Flynn is the sole member of the general partner of Deerfield Management Company, L.P. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of his/its indirect pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or otherwise.
Remarks:
Howard P Furst, a partner in Deerfield Management Company, L.P., serves as a director of the Issuer. Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact: Power of Attorney, which is hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to a Form 3 with regard to Editas Medicine, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2016 by Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Healthcare Innovations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt HIF, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and James E. Flynn.
/s/ Jonathan Isler 09/14/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Joint Filer Information

Names:
Deerfield Management Company, L.P.
   
Address:
780 Third Avenue, 37th Floor
New York, NY  10017
   
Designated Filer:
James E. Flynn
   
Issuer and Ticker Symbol:
Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. [NVLS]
   
Date of  Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported:
September 12, 2016
 
The undersigned, Deerfield Management Company, L.P., is jointly filing the attached Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with James E. Flynn with respect to the beneficial ownership of securities of Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc.

Signatures:

 
DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.
 
By:  Flynn Management LLC, General Partner

By: /s/ Jonathan Isler
       Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

 


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