Form: SC 13G

Schedule filed to report acquisition of beneficial ownership of 5% or more of a class of equity securities by passive investors and certain institutions

April 5, 2021

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2

 

Benitec Biopharma Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

 

08205P100
(CUSIP Number)

 

                 April 1, 2021                
(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 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).

 

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Page 1 of 6 Pages

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 08205P100 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages

  

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Nemean Asset Management, LLC

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨
(b) x

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Florida

 

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5

SOLE VOTING POWER
395,084

 

6

SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-

 

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
395,084

 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
395,084

 

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ¨

 

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
8.20%

 

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO

 

       

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 08205P100 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Steven M. Oliveira

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨
(b) x

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.

 

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5

SOLE VOTING POWER
395,084

 

6

SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-

 

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
395,084

 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
395,084

 

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ¨

 

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
8.20%

 

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN

 

       

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 08205P100 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages

 

Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer: Benitec Biopharma Inc. (the "Company").

 

  (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

3940 Trust Way
Hayward, CA 94545

Item 2.

 

  (a) Name of Person Filing: Nemean Asset Management, LLC
      Steven Oliveira

 

  (b) Address of Principal Business Office or if none, Residence:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC:

225 Via Palacio

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

 

Steven Oliveira:

c/o Nemean Asset Management, LLC

225 Via Palacio

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

 

  (c) Citizenship: Nemean Asset Management, LLC – Florida

Steven Oliveira – U.S.A.

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities:  Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

 

  (e) CUSIP Number:  08205P100

 

Item 3. Not Applicable

 

Item 4. Ownership.

 

  (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 395,084 shares.

 

Steven Oliveira – 395,084 shares.

 

Steven Oliveira has voting and dispositive power over the securities owned by Nemean Asset Management, LLC.

 

  (b) Percent of Class:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 8.20%

 

Steven Oliveira – 8.20%

 

The foregoing percentages are based on 4,818,050 shares of outstanding common stock as of February 17, 2021 as disclosed in the Issuer’s Form S-3 filed with the SEC on February 18.

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 08205P100 13G Page 5 of 6 Pages

 

  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

  (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 395,084 shares.

 

Steven Oliveira – 395,084 shares.

 

  (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 0 share.

 

Steven Oliveira – 0 share.

 

  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 395,084 shares.

 

Steven Oliveira – 395,084 shares.

 

  (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

Nemean Asset Management, LLC – 0 share.

 

Steven Oliveira – 0 share.

 

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 Subsidiary Which Acquired the Securities: 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

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 08205P100 13G Page 6 of 6 Pages

 

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.

 

April 5, 2021

 

 

  NEMEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
       
       
       
  By: /s/ Steven Oliveira  
    Name:  Steven Oliveira  
    Title:    Authorized Signatory  
       
       
       
       
    /s/ Steven Oliveira  
    Steven Oliveira