Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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NOTE 9 — RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

Related Party Licensing Agreement

On September 15, 2020, the Company entered into an exclusive license agreement with Handok, Inc. (the “Handok License”) for the territory of the Republic of Korea. The Handok License relates to pharmaceutical products in final dosage form containing the pharmaceutical compounds developed or to be developed by the Company, including those related to RZ358 and RZ402. The Handok License is in effect for a period of 20 years after the first commercial sale of each product, and requires (i) milestone payments of $0.5 million upon approval of a New Drug Application (“NDA”) for each product in the territory, and (ii) the Company will sell products ordered by Handok at a transfer price equal to 70% of the net selling price of the products. To date, no milestone payments have been earned by the Company.

Equity Issuances

On July 23, 2019, H&G agreed to purchase an aggregate of approximately 1.4 million shares of Common Stock at an issuance price of $14.50 per share for gross proceeds of $20.0 million. This purchase was made pursuant to the terms of call options that were issued in connection with the Fiscal 2020 Private Placement discussed in Note 6.

On June 26,2020, Handok entered into a 10b5-1 purchasing plan (the "10b5-1 Plan") with JMP Securities. Subject to the terms of the 10b5-1 Plan, Handok purchased on the open market an aggregate of approximately 189,000 shares of Common Stock through October 2020. As of March 31, 2021, Handok, Inc. owns approximately 24% and Genexine, Inc. owns approximately 22% of the Company’s outstanding shares of Common Stock.

Master Services Agreement

Effective July 1, 2019, the Company entered into a Master Services Agreement (“MSA”) with H&G whereby the Company agreed to assist H&G in an evaluation of their long-acting growth hormone program referred to as GX-H9. For the nine months ended March 31, 2020, the Company billed H&G for employee services of approximately $0.1 million and reimbursable expenses incurred with unrelated parties of approximately $0.1 million. Amounts billed under the MSA for employee services are reflected as a reduction of research and development compensation costs in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statement of operations for the nine months ended March 31, 2020. No amounts were billed under the MSA for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and for the three and nine  months ended March 31, 2021.