Sec Form 4 Filing - ARMEN GARO H @ AGENUS INC - 2021-02-12

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FORM 4
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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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
ARMEN GARO H
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AGENUS INC [ AGEN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O AGENUS INC., 3 FORBES ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/12/2021
(Street)
LEXINGTON, MA02421
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/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
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Stock ( 1 ) 02/12/2021 A 2,445 A $ 4.64 ( 2 ) 439,481 D
Common Stock 125,969 I See footnote. ( 3 )
Common Stock 700,000 I See footnote. ( 4 )
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ARMEN GARO H
C/O AGENUS INC.
3 FORBES ROAD
LEXINGTON, MA02421
X Chairman and CEO
Signatures
/s/Evan D. Kearns, as Attorney-in-Fact for Garo H. Armen 02/12/2021
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )As previously reported in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 14, 2021, Garo H. Armen's salary is being paid in stock, in lieu of cash, for the first half of 2021. The amount reported herein represents the net amount of Dr. Armen's salary for the pay period ending February 12, 2021. Such shares are issued in accordance with the Agenus Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan as are fully vested on the date of issuance.
( 2 )$4.64 is the closing price of our Common Stock on February 12, 2021, the payroll date for the pay period ending February 12, 2021.
( 3 )Shares are held in Dr. Armen's IRA accounts.
( 4 )Dr. Armen is trustee and has investment authority for the Garo Armen 2020 2 Year AG GRAT holder of 600,000 shares of our Common Stock. Dr. Armen is general partner in Pixie Partners, a General Partnership ("Pixie"), which as of the date of this report owns 100,000 shares of our Common Stock. Dr. Armen has a pecuniary interest in only a portion of the shares held by Pixie and disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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