SEC Form SC 13D/A filed by Alterity Therapeutics Limited (Amendment)

UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

(Amendment No. 8)

Alterity Therapeutics Limited

(Name of Issuer)

Ordinary shares (“Ordinary Shares”)

(Title of Class of Securities)

Q7739U108

(CUSIP Number)

Amit Shashank, Esq.

Life Biosciences LLC

75 Park Plaza, Level 3

Boston, MA 02116

Telephone No.: 857-400-9245

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

July 18, 2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ¨.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See 240.13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).

SCHEDULE 13D

* The 209,379,153 Ordinary Shares referenced herein are evidenced by 3,489,652 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”). Each ADS represents sixty (60) Ordinary Shares.

** This calculation is based on information publicly provided by the Issuer that 2,406,874,578 Ordinary Shares, including Ordinary Shares evidenced by ADSs, were outstanding as of June 6, 2022.

This Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D (the “Amendment”) is being filed by Life Biosciences LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of Delaware (the “Reporting Person” or “Life”), to amend the Statement on Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 18, 2019, as amended on December 23, 2019, July 6, 2020, October 26, 2020, November 25, 2020, July 8, 2021, March 4, 2022 and March 28, 2022 (the “Schedule 13D”), with respect to the ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”) of Alterity Therapeutics Limited (the “Issuer”).

Unless specifically amended hereby, the disclosure set forth in the Schedule 13D shall remain unchanged. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.

Item 4. Purpose of the Transaction

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

Between July 6, 2022 and July 20, 2022, the Reporting Person disposed of an aggregate of 478,773 ADSs, representing the equivalent of 28,726,380 Ordinary Shares.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by the following:

(a) – (b) The Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of 209,379,153 Ordinary Shares of the Issuer evidenced by 3,489,652 ADSs, representing approximately 8.7% of the outstanding Ordinary Shares of the Issuer based upon 2,406,874,578 Ordinary Shares, including Ordinary Shares evidenced by ADSs, outstanding as of June 27, 2022.

Except for the foregoing, the Reporting Person has not effected any transactions in Ordinary Shares, including Ordinary Shares evidenced by ADSs, in the past 60 days.

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.

Dated: July 20, 2022

Schedule I

DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS LIFE BIOSCIENCES LLC

The operating agreement of Life Biosciences LLC (the “Company”) provides that the Company’s directors shall constitute the managers for purposes of the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act and shall have authority to delegate their day-to-day management responsibilities to one or more officers of the Company. The name, function, citizenship and present principal occupation or employment of each of the Company’s directors and executive officers are set forth below. Unless otherwise indicated below, (i) each occupation set forth opposite an individual’s name refers to employment with Life Biosciences Inc. and (ii) the business address of each director and executive officer of the Company is 75 Park Plaza, Level 3, Boston, MA 02116.