Clearside Biomedical Inc.

01/20/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/20/2022 18:05

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16, Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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 *
LASEZKAY GEORGE M
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Clearside Biomedical, Inc. [CLSD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO /
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC. , 900 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
ALPHARETTA GA 30005
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security 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 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security 8. Price of Derivative Security 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expriation Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LASEZKAY GEORGE M
C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC.
900 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 200
ALPHARETTA, GA30005
X
CEO

Signatures

/s/ Mark Ballantyne, Attorney-in-Fact 2022-01-20
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

(*) 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).
(1) These shares are represented by restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer. The shares underlying the RSU vest in 4 equal annual installments on each of January 18, 2023, January 18, 2024, January 18, 2025 and January 18, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service as of each such vesting date.
(2) The sales reported in this Form 4 represents shares required to be sold by the Reporting Person to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the settlement of restricted stock units. The sale occurred automatically to satisfy the tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
(3) One-fourth of the shares underlying this option vest on January 18, 2023 and the balance of the shares vest in a series of 36 successive equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service as of each such vesting date.
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