Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-24-023786
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2024-02-13 19:00:00
Filed By:
Redmile Group
Company:
Ayala Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS)
Filing Date:
2024-02-14
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Redmile Group 0 211,014 211,014 211,014 1.9 %
Jeremy C. Green 0 211,014 211,014 211,014 1.9 %
Filing
 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

 

AYALA PHARMACEUTICALS, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, $0.001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

007624307
(CUSIP Number)

 

 

December 31, 2023
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

xRule 13d-1(b)

 

¨Rule 13d-1(c)

 

¨Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 007624307

1

Name of Reporting Person

 

Redmile Group, LLC

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC Use Only

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

number of
shares
beneficially
owned by
each
reporting
person with

5

Sole Voting Power

 

0

6

Shared Voting Power

 

211,014 (1) 

7

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

8

Shared Dispositive Power

 

211,014 (1

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

211,014 (1

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

1.9%(2

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

IA, OO

       

 

 

(1) Redmile Group, LLC’s beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s common shares (“Common Stock”) is comprised of (a) 123,562 shares of Common Stock and (b) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of certain pre-funded warrants (the “Warrants”), which, in each case, are owned by certain private investment vehicles managed by Redmile Group, LLC. The reported securities may be deemed beneficially owned by Redmile Group, LLC as investment manager of such private investment vehicles, as well as by Jeremy C. Green as the principal of Redmile Group, LLC. Redmile Group, LLC and Mr. Green each disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest in such shares, if any.

(2) Percentage based on: (i) 10,751,792 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 11, 2023, as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2023 filed with the SEC on November 20, 2023 (the “Form 10-Q”), plus (ii) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants.

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 007624307

1

Name of Reporting Person

 

Jeremy C. Green

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3

SEC Use Only

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United Kingdom

number of
shares
beneficially
owned by
each
reporting
person with

5

Sole Voting Power

 

0

6

Shared Voting Power

 

211,014 (3

7

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

8

Shared Dispositive Power

 

211,014 (3) 

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

211,014 (3)

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

1.9%(4)

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

IN, HC

       

 

 

(3) Jeremy C. Green’s beneficial ownership of the Common Stock is comprised of (a) 123,562 shares of Common Stock and (b) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants, which, in each case, are owned by certain private investment vehicles managed by Redmile Group, LLC. The reported securities may be deemed beneficially owned by Redmile Group, LLC as investment manager of such private investment vehicles, as well as by Mr. Green as the principal of Redmile Group, LLC. Redmile Group, LLC and Mr. Green each disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest in such shares, if any.

(4) Percentage based on: (i) 10,751,792 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 11, 2023, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-Q, plus (ii) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants.

 

 

Item 1.

 

(a)Name of Issuer

 

Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 

(b)Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

 

9 Deer Park Drive, Suite K-1

Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

 

Item 2.

 

(a)Names of Persons Filing

 

Redmile Group, LLC
Jeremy C. Green

 

(b)Address of Principal Business office or, if None, Residence

 

Redmile Group, LLC
One Letterman Drive
Building D, Suite D3-300
The Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, California 94129

 

Jeremy C. Green
c/o Redmile Group, LLC (NY Office)
45 W. 27th Street, Floor 11
New York, NY 10001

 

(c)Citizenship

 

Redmile Group, LLC: Delaware
Jeremy C. Green: United Kingdom

 

(d)Title of Class of Securities

 

Common Stock, $0.001 par value

 

(e)CUSIP Number

 

007624307

 

 

Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)¨ Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

 

(b)¨ Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

(c)¨ Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

 

 

 

(d)¨ Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8);

 

(e)x An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 

(f)¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 

(g)x A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 

(h)¨ A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

 

(i)¨ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

 

(j)¨ A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

 

(k)¨ Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: __________

 

 

Item 4.Ownership.

 

(a)Amount beneficially owned:

 

Redmile Group, LLC – 211,014 *
Jeremy C. Green – 211,014 *

 

(b)Percent of class:

 

Redmile Group, LLC – 1.9%****
Jeremy C. Green – 1.9%****

 

(c)Number of shares as to which Redmile Group, LLC has:

 

(i)Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

0

 

(ii)Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

211,014 *

 

(iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

0

 

(iv)Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

211,014 *

 

 

 

 

Number of shares as to which Jeremy C. Green has:

 

(i)Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

0

 

(ii)Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

211,014 *

 

(iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

0

 

(iv)Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

211,014 *

 

 

*Redmile Group, LLC’s and Jeremy C. Green’s beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s Common Stock is comprised of: (a) 123,562 shares of Common Stock and (b) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants, in each case, owned by certain private investment vehicles managed by Redmile Group, LLC. The reported securities may be deemed beneficially owned by Redmile Group, LLC as investment manager of such private investment vehicles, as well as by Mr. Green as the principal of Redmile Group, LLC. Redmile Group, LLC and Mr. Green each disclaim beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest in such shares, if any.

 

**Percentage based on: (i) 10,751,792 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 11, 2023, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-Q, plus (ii) 87,452 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants.

 

Item 5.Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x

 

Item 6.Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

N/A.

 

Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

See the response to Item 4.

 

Item 8.Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

N/A.

 

Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

N/A.

 

Item 10.Certifications.

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Date: February 14, 2024

 

 

Redmile Group, LLC

 

     
  By:   /s/ Jeremy C. Green
     

Name: Jeremy C. Green

Title: Managing Member

 

 

      /s/ Jeremy C. Green
     

Jeremy C. Green