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SEC FORM 4 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^*

Novartis Bioventures Ltd

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O NOVARTIS INTERNATIONAL AG

LICHTSTRASSE 35

(Street)

BASEL

CH-4056

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Altimmune, Inc. [ ALT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/13/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001	06/13/2018		J⁽¹⁾		720,878	A	⁽¹⁾	5,597,357	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	$2.67⁽³⁾	06/13/2018		J⁽¹⁾			344.9398	08/21/2017	08/15/2018	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	129,188	⁽¹⁾	344.9287	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Novartis Bioventures Ltd

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O NOVARTIS INTERNATIONAL AG

LICHTSTRASSE 35

(Street)

BASEL

CH-4056

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

NOVARTIS AG

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O NOVARTIS INTERNATIONAL AG

LICHTSTRASSE 35

(Street)

BASEL

CH-4056

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to the terms of the Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock"), the Issuer converted the Preferred Stock into shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "Common Stock") at the installment conversion price of $0.4785 per share of Common Stock.

2. The board of directors of Novartis Bioventures Ltd has sole voting and investment control and power over such securities. None of the members of its board of directors has individual voting or investment power with respect to such securities and each disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities. Novartis Bioventures Ltd is an indirectly owned subsidiary of Novartis AG.

3. The Issuer's Preferred Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to certain restrictions, at an initial conversion price of $2.67 per share and a stated amount of $1,000 per share.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bart Dzikowski, Secretary of the Board of Novartis Bioventures Ltd	06/15/2018
	/s/ Stephan Sandmeier, Authorized Signatory of Novartis Bioventures Ltd	06/15/2018
	/s/ Bart Dzikowski, Authorized Signatory of Novartis AG	06/15/2018
	/s/ Stephan Sandmeier, Authorized Signatory of Novartis AG	06/15/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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