FORM 3 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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*
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 04/11/2006 |
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TARGACEPT INC [ TRGT ] |
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
Common Stock | 320 | D(1) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock | (2) | (3) | Common Stock | 371,428(4) | (4) | D(1) | |
Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 06/07/2006 | (5) | Common Stock | 197 | 0.075 | D(1) |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. These securities are owned of record by EuclidSR Biotechnology Partners, L.P., for which voting and investment power is shared by Elaine V. Jones, Graham D.S. Anderson, Barbara J. Dalton, Milton J. Pappas, Stephen K. Reidy and Raymond J. Whitaker, each of whom is a general partner of EuclidSR Biotechnology Associates, L.P., the general partner of EuclidSR Biotechnology Partners, L.P. Dr. Jones, a director of Targacept, Inc., and each of the other general partners of EuclidSR Biotechnology Associates, L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his or her pecuniary interest therein. |
2. The securities are immediately convertible. |
3. The securities have no expiration date. |
4. Each share of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock is automatically convertible into approximately 0.144 share of the Issuer's Common Stock, for no additional consideration. This conversion ratio reflects a 1 for 7.5 share reverse stock split of the Issuer's common stock effected February 3, 2005. |
5. This stock option expires on the later of (1) the date that is two and one-half months following the end of the optionee's first taxable year during which the option vests, or (2) the date that is two and one-half months following the end of the Issuer's taxable year in which the option vests, and in no event after March 15, 2007. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Elaine V. Jones, General Partner of EuclidSR Biotechnology Associates, L.P., as General Partner of EuclidSR Biotechnology Partners, L.P. | 04/11/2006 | |
/s/ Elaine V. Jones, General Partner of EuclidSR Biotechnology Associates, L.P. | 04/11/2006 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |