[SCHEDULE 13G/A] Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. SEC Filing
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
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Adage Capital Management, L.P., together with reporting persons Robert Atchinson and Phillip Gross, disclose beneficial ownership of 3,575,964 shares of Soleno Therapeutics common stock, representing 7.10% of the outstanding shares (based on 50,393,931 shares outstanding as reported in the company filings). The holdings are shown as shared voting power and shared dispositive power; no sole voting or sole dispositive power is reported.
The filing is a Schedule 13G/A and includes a certification that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.
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TL;DR: Adage reports a 7.10% passive stake in SLNO (3,575,964 shares), disclosed under Schedule 13G/A.
From an asset-allocation perspective, a 7.10% position is material enough to be noticed by investors and the market because it exceeds the 5% reporting threshold. The filing shows shared voting and dispositive power with no sole ownership rights, which is consistent with an institutional holding via an investment manager structure. The schedule's certification that the position is held in the ordinary course and not to influence control further classifies this as a passive, regulatory disclosure rather than an activist stake.
TL;DR: Reporting persons disclose shared control of 3,575,964 SLNO shares and assert no intent to influence issuer control.
The statements identify Adage Capital and two individuals as reporting persons and document shared voting and dispositive power over the 3,575,964 shares. The explicit certification that the holdings are not intended to change or influence control is significant for governance interpretation: it signals a passive position under Schedule 13G/A rules. There is no indication in the filing of coordinated group action beyond the reporting persons listed.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 5)
SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
834203309
(CUSIP Number)
06/30/2025
(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)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
834203309
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Adage Capital Management, L.P.
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
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
3,575,964.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
3,575,964.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,575,964.00
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)
7.10 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA, PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
834203309
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Robert Atchinson
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
3,575,964.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
3,575,964.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,575,964.00
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)
7.10 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
834203309
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Phillip Gross
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
3,575,964.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
3,575,964.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,575,964.00
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)
7.10 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
100 Marine Parkway, Suite 400, Redwood City, California 94065
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
(i) Adage Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("ACM"), as the investment manager of Adage Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("ACP"), with respect to the shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") of Soleno Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") directly held by ACP;
(ii) Robert Atchinson ("Mr. Atchinson"), as (1) managing member of Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware ("ACA"), managing member of Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware ("ACPGP"), general partner of ACP and (2) managing member of Adage Capital Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("ACPLLC"), general partner of ACM, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by ACP; and
(iii) Phillip Gross ("Mr. Gross"), as (1) managing member of ACA, managing member of ACPGP and (2) managing member of ACPLLC, general partner of ACM, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly held by ACP.
The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons." Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
The filing of this statement should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by any Reporting Person as to beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 200 Clarendon Street, 52nd Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02116.
(c)
Citizenship:
ACM is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Messrs. Gross and Atchinson are citizens of the United States.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(e)
CUSIP No.:
834203309
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 associations 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). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
The information required by Item 4(a) is set forth in Row 9 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
The percentage set forth in this Schedule 13G is calculated based upon an aggregate of 50,393,931 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of May 2, 2025, as reported in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2025.
(b)
Percent of class:
7.10%
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c)(i) is set forth in Row 5 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c)(ii) is set forth in Row 6 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c)(iii) is set forth in Row 7 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c)(iv) is set forth in Row 8 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
See Item 2(a).
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:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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.
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.
Adage Capital Management, L.P.
Signature:
/s/ Robert Atchinson
Name/Title:
By: Adage Capital Partners LLC, its General Partner, By: Robert Atchinson, its Managing Member
How many SLNO shares does Adage Capital report owning?
3,575,964 shares beneficially owned, as reported in the Schedule 13G/A.
What percentage of SLNO does this stake represent?
7.10% of the outstanding common stock, based on 50,393,931 shares outstanding as reported in the filing.
Do the reporting persons have sole voting or dispositive power over the SLNO shares?
No. The filing reports 0 shares with sole voting or sole dispositive power and 3,575,964 shares with shared voting and shared dispositive power.
Does the Schedule 13G/A indicate an activist intent by Adage Capital?
The filing includes a certification that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.
Who are the named reporting persons on the filing for SLNO?
Adage Capital Management, L.P.; Robert Atchinson; and Phillip Gross are listed as the reporting persons.
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