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Form 4 Aurinia Pharmaceuticals For: May 29 Filed by: TANG KEVIN

June 2, 2026 9:55 PM
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
TANG KEVIN

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4747 EXECUTIVE DR
SUITE 210

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. [ AUPH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026
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
Common Shares 05/29/2026 P 2,299 A $ 15.35 (1) 12,231,799 I By LP (2)
Common Shares 05/29/2026 P 262,682 A $ 15.31 (3) 12,494,481 I By LP (2)
Common Shares 06/01/2026 P 343,521 A $ 15.28 (4) 12,838,002 I By LP (2)
Common Shares 06/01/2026 P 99 A $ 15.34 (5) 12,838,101 I By LP (2)
Common Shares 06/02/2026 P 206,005 A $ 15.28 (6) 13,044,106 I By LP (2)
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
Short Put Options (potential obligation to buy) $ 15 06/02/2026 J 10,000 06/02/2026 (7) 01/15/2027 Common Shares 1,000,000 $ 1.65 10,000 (8) I By LP (8)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The prices reported are weighted-average prices. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $15.33 to $15.38. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the SEC staff, upon request, all information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the ranges set forth in Footnotes 1 and 3 through 6.
2. Tang Capital Partners, LP ("TCP") beneficially owns 7,205,442 shares, Tang Capital Partners International, LP ("TCPI") beneficially owns 5,239,039 shares, Tang Capital Partners III, Inc. ("TCP III") beneficially owns 324,814 shares, and Tang Capital Partners IV, Inc. ("TCP IV") beneficially owns 274,811 shares. Kevin Tang is the sole manager of Tang Capital Management, LLC, which is the general partner of TCP and TCPI. Kevin Tang is the sole director and Chief Executive Officer of TCP III and TCP IV, which are indirectly wholly owned by TCP. Mr. Tang has a pecuniary interest in the shares beneficially held by TCP, TCPI, TCP III and TCP IV (collectively, the "Funds").
3. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $15.05 to $15.37.
4. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $14.97 to $15.50.
5. These shares were purchased at $15.34.
6. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions ranging from $15.00 to $15.40.
7. Each put option is exercisable only at the option of the counterparty through the expiration date of the put option.
8. Securities are beneficially held by TCP III and TCP IV. The Funds sold 10,000 put options on June 2, 2026. Pursuant to the put option contracts, the Funds have the potential obligation to acquire 1,000,000 common shares of the Issuer at $15 expiring on January 15, 2027.
Kevin Tang 06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Kevin Tang, Manager 06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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