UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )
Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
128058104
(CUSIP Number)
March 18, 2016
(Date of Event which Requires filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
x Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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. 128058104 | Schedule 13G | Page 2 of 10 |
1 | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
IEA Private Investments Ltd. | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
West Samoa | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
0 | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,172,435 | |||||
10 | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
Not Applicable | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.97% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO |
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1 | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Mark Siao Hing Pu | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Hong Kong SAR | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
0 | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,172,435 | |||||
10 | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
Not Applicable | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.97% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN |
CUSIP No. 128058104 | Schedule 13G | Page 4 of 10 |
1 | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Amy Wu Yee | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZEN OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Taiwan, Republic of China | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
0 | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,172,435 | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,172,435 | |||||
10 | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
Not Applicable | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.97% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN |
CUSIP No. 128058104 | Schedule 13G | Page 5 of 10 |
ITEM 1. | (a) Name of Issuer: |
Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (the Issuer)
(b) Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices: |
Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
106 Allen Road, Fourth Floor
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920
ITEM 2. | (a) Name of Person Filing: |
Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a Reporting Person and collectively as the Reporting Persons. This statement is filed on behalf of:
IEA Private Investments Ltd.
Mark Siao Hing Pu
Amy Wu Yee
(b) Address or Principal Business Office: |
The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o IEA Private Investments Ltd., 3003A, ONE Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong.
(c) Citizenship of each Reporting Person is: |
IEA Private Investments Ltd. is organized under the laws of West Samoa. Mark Siao Hing Pu is a citizen of Hong Kong, China and Amy Wu Yee is a citizen of Taiwan, China.
(d) Title of Class of Securities: |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (Common Stock)
(e) CUSIP Number: |
128058104
ITEM 3. |
Not applicable.
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ITEM 4. | Ownership |
Ownership (a-c)
The ownership information presented below represents beneficial ownership of Common Stock of the Issuer as of March 18, 2016, based upon 58,980,599 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of March 10, 2016.
Reporting Person | Amount beneficially owned |
Percent of class: |
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: |
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: |
Sole of: |
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: |
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IEA Private Investments Ltd. |
4,172,435 | 1 | 6.97 | % | 0 | 4,172,435 | 0 | 4,172,435 | ||||||||||||
Mark Siao Hing Pu |
4,172,435 | 2 | 6.97 | % | 0 | 4,172,435 | 0 | 4,172,435 | ||||||||||||
Amy Wu Yee |
4,172,435 | 3 | 6.97 | % | 0 | 4,172,435 | 0 | 4,172,435 |
IEA Private Investments Ltd. is the record holder of 3,313,215 shares of the Issuers Common Stock and warrants to purchase an additional 859,220 shares of the Issuers Common Stock . The investment and voting decisions of IEA Private Investments Ltd. are made by its board of directors, consisting of Mark Siao Hing Pu and Amy Wu Yee, each of whom, in such capacity, may be deemed to beneficially own such shares.
ITEM 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class |
Not applicable.
ITEM 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person |
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company |
Not applicable.
1 | Represents 3,313,215 shares of the Issuers Common Stock held of record by IEA Private Investments Ltd. and warrants to purchase an additional 859,220 shares of the Issuers Common Stock exercisable within 60 days of March 18, 2016. |
2 | Represents 3,313,215 shares of the Issuers Common Stock held of record by IEA Private Investments Ltd. and warrants to purchase an additional 859,220 shares of the Issuers Common Stock exercisable within 60 days of March 18, 2016. |
3 | Represents 3,313,215 shares of the Issuers Common Stock held of record by IEA Private Investments Ltd. and warrants to purchase an additional 859,220 shares of the Issuers Common Stock exercisable within 60 days of March 18, 2016. |
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ITEM 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group |
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group |
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. | Certification |
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.
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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: March 18, 2016
IEA Private Investments Ltd. | ||
By: | /s/ Mark Siao Hing Pu | |
Name: | Mark Siao Hing Pu | |
Title: | Director | |
Mark Siao Hing Pu | ||
/s/ Mark Siao Hing Pu | ||
Mark Siao Hing Pu, individually | ||
Amy Wu Yee | ||
/s/ Amy Wu Yee | ||
Amy Wu Yee, individually |
LIST OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit |
Description | |
99 | Joint Filing Agreement. |