FORM 4 OMB APPROVAL
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OMB NUMBER: 3235-0104
Expires: December 31, 2001
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UNITED STATES SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to
Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligation may continue.
See Instruction 1(b)
(Print or Type Response)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Warrell, Jr. Raymond P.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Genta Incorporated, Two Connell Drive
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(Street)
Berkeley Heights NJ 07922
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Genta Incorporated (Nasdaq: GNTA)
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3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
January 2002
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[X] Director [_] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[_] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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6.
4. 5. Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship
2. 3. Disposed of (D) Securities From: 7.
Transaction Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of
Date Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect
1. ----------- (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial
Title of Security month/day/ ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) year) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock, par value $.001 20,800(1) I (2)
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Common Stock, par value $.001 10,000 I (3)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the Form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED
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SEC1474 (3-99)
FORM 4
(Continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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10.
Owner-
9. ship
Number Form
2. of of
Conver- 5. 7. Deriv- Deriv- 11.
sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature
or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ative Secur- of
Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In-
cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct
Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene-
1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial
Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner-
Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship
Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr.
(Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4)
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Common 300,000 5,363,262 D
Stock,
Options to par
acquire Common value
Stock(4) $13.70 1/25/02 A 1/25/03 1/25/12 $.001
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Explanation of Responses
(1) Does not include 1,000 shares held by the Reporting Person's spouse's
individual retirement account.
(2) Held by the Reporting Person's individual retirement account.
(3) Shares issued to Relgen LLC, a privately held corporation, of which the
Reporting Person is the majority stockholder.
(4) These options were approved by the Board of Directors on January 25,
2002 for milestones achieved in the year 2001, and vest equally over
the next four (4) years.
/s/ Raymond P. Warrell, Jr. February 8, 2002
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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