Aerovate Therapeutics Inc.

08/10/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/10/2022 15:16

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 *
Dake Benjamin T
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aerovate Therapeutics, Inc. [AVTE]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks /
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AEROVATE THERAPEUTICS, INC. , 930 WINTER STREET, SUITE M-500
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
WALTHAM, MA 02451
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
Dake Benjamin T
C/O AEROVATE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
930 WINTER STREET, SUITE M-500
WALTHAM,, MA02451


See Remarks

Signatures

/s/ George A. Eldridge, Attorney-in-Fact 2022-08-10
**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) This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on April 14, 2022.
(2) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $23.80 to $24.75, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price can be furnished to the SEC staff upon request.
(3) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.81 to $25.43, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price can be furnished to the SEC staff upon request.
(4) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $23.34 to $24.34, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price can be furnished to the SEC staff upon request.
(5) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.345 to $24.70, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price can be furnished to the SEC staff upon request.
(6) A total of 48,293 shares subject to an employee stock option were granted on September 4, 2020, with 10% of the shares vested on January 1, 2020, an additional 22.5% of the shares vested on January 1, 2021, and the remainder vesting in 36 substantially equal monthly installments thereafter.
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