SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kazam Joshua A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O TWO RIVER GROUP HOLDINGS, LLC

689 FIFTH AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK

10022

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Nile Therapeutics, Inc. [ NLTX ]

5. 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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/26/2010

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								1,328,228	D
Common Stock								613,841	I	By Kazam Family Trust
Common Stock								165,530	I	By Spouse for Minor Child⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								165,530	I	By Kash Family Foundation⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$4.5							⁽³⁾	01/25/2018	Common Stock	50,000		50,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$0.93							01/01/2010	12/22/2018	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$1.77							07/21/2010	07/21/2019	Common Stock	65,000		65,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$0.37	07/26/2010		A		80,000		07/26/2011	07/26/2020	Common Stock	80,000	$0	80,000	D
Warrant (Right to Buy)	$1.25							07/07/2009	07/07/2014	Common Stock	49,407		49,407	D
Warrant (Right to Buy)	$1.71							07/07/2009	07/07/2014	Common Stock	49,407		49,407	D
Warrant (Right to Buy)	$2.28							07/07/2009	07/07/2014	Common Stock	98,814		98,814	D
Warrant (Right to Buy)	$0.94							04/27/2010	04/21/2015	Common Stock	15,000		15,000	D
Warrant (Right to Buy)	$1.375							07/15/2009	07/15/2019	Common Stock	31,650		31,650	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Held by Reporting Person's spouse as custodian for the benefit of their minor child under the Uniform Gift to Minors Act. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary intrest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.

2. The Reporting Person is the Trustee of the Kash Family Foundation and controls the right to vote and dispose of the shares held by the Trust. However, the Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in the shares held by the Foundation.

3. The shares subject to the option vest in three equal installments on September 17, 2008, September 17, 2009 and September 17, 2010.

Remarks:

	/s/ Daron Evans as Attorney-in-Fact for Joshua A. Kazam pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed.	07/27/2010
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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