SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bertrand William C JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ADAPTIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS PLC
60 JUBILEE AVE, MILTON PARK

(Street)
ABINGDON X0 OX14 4RX

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Adaptimmune Therapeutics PLC [ ADAP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2024
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Option to purchase Ordinary Shares $0.14(1) 01/15/2024 A 2,544,432 (2) 01/15/2034 Ordinary Shares 2,544,432 $0 2,544,432 D
Option to purchase Ordinary Shares $0.0013(3) 01/15/2024 A 565,416 (4) (5) Ordinary Shares 565,416 $0 565,416 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The exercise price was converted from GBP0.11 based on an exchange rate of U.S.$ 1.274570 to GBP1.00. The actual exercise price will be the pounds sterling amount.
2. Exercisable as to 636,108 Ordinary Shares on January 15, 2025 and will be exercisable as to the remainder in monthly installments of 53,004 Ordinary Shares on the fifteenth of each month from February 15, 2025 through December 15, 2027 and 53,184 Ordinary Shares on January 15, 2028.
3. The exercise price was converted from GBP0.001, being the nominal value of an ordinary share, based on an exchange rate of U.S.$ 1.274570 to GBP1.00. The actual exercise price will be the pounds sterling amount.
4. Exercisable as to 141,354 Ordinary Shares on January 15, 2025 and will be exercisable as to the remainder in annual installments of 141,354 Ordinary Shares on the fifteenth of each January from January 15, 2026 through January 15, 2028.
5. The expiration date of each annual installment of ordinary shares is March 15 of the calendar year following the year in which that installment becomes exercisable.
/s/ William Charles Bertrand 01/17/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

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