SC 13G/A 1 tm218268d1_sc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to § 240.13d-1(b), (c)
and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to § 240.13d-2

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.      )

 

United Therapeutics Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

91307C102

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2020

(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)
   
¨ Rule 13d-1(c)
   
x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*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 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. 91307C102
 
  1.

Name of Reporting Persons

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Person (entities only)
Martine A. Rothblatt

 
  2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
    (a) ¨
    (b) ¨
 
  3. SEC Use Only
 
  4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America
     
Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
5. Sole Voting Power
3,629,486
 
6.

Shared Voting Power


0

 
7. Sole Dispositive Power
3,629,486
 
8. Shared Dispositive Power
0
 
  9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,629,486
 
  10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  ¨
 
  11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
7.6%
 
  12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
           

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Item 1.
  (a) Name of Issuer:
United Therapeutics Corporation
  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
1040 Spring Street, Silver Spring, MD 20910
 
Item 2.
  (a)

Name of Person Filing:
Martine A. Rothblatt

 

  (b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
1040 Spring Street

Silver Spring, MD 20910

  (c) Citizenship:
United States of America
  (d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
  (e) CUSIP Number:
91307C102
 
Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

  (a) ¨ Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
  (b) ¨ Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
  (c) ¨ Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
  (d) ¨ Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
  (e) ¨ An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
  (f) ¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
  (g) ¨ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
  (h) ¨ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
  (i) ¨ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
  (j) ¨ A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
  (k) ¨ Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

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Item 4. Ownership.
   
  (a)

Amount beneficially owned: 3,629,486 shares

 

  (b)

Percent of class:   7.6%

 

  (c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

    (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

3,629,486

 

    (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

0

    (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

3,629,486

    (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

0

    The shares beneficially owned by Dr. Rothblatt include exercisable options to purchase 932,449 shares, options held by trusts beneficially owned by Dr. Rothblatt and her spouse to purchase 2,017,869 shares, 662,366 shares held indirectly by trust, 166 shares held by Dr. Rothblatt’s spouse and 16,496 shares held by charitable organizations, and over which Dr. Rothblatt has investment and voting power.
 
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
   
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following   ¨
 
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 or Control Person.
   
Not applicable.
 
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
   
Not applicable.
 
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
   
Not applicable.
 
Item 10. Certifications.
   
Not applicable.

 

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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 1, 2021 /s/ Martine A. Rothblatt
  Martine A. Rothblatt