UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 5
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Klem, Robert E.
c/o Genta Incorporated
99 Hayden Avenue, Suite 200
Lexington, MA 02421
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Genta Incorporated, GNTA
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
12/99
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
(X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify
below)
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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1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect |
| Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership |
| | | | Beneficially |(D)or | |
| | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | |
| Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| |
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock, par value |8/20/ | X4 | | 24,000 | A | $.94375 | 646,153 | D | D |
$.001 |99 | | | | | | | | |
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Common Stock, par value |8/20/ | S4 | | 24,000 | D | $.94375 | 622,153 | D | D |
$.001 |99 | | | | | | | | |
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Common Stock, par value |11/29/| X4 | | 21,483 | A | $.94375 | 622,153 | D | D |
$.001 |99 | | | | | | | | |
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Common Stock, par value |11/29/| S4 | | 21,483 | D | $.94375 | 600,670 | D | D |
$.001 |99 | | | | | | | | |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of|
Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect |
|or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial |
|cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership |
|Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | |
|Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| |
|tive | | | | |Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| |
|Secu- | | | | |A/D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | |
|rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| |
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Options (right to buy |$.94375 |8/20 | X4 | | |24, |3/ |10/31/|Comon Stock,|24,000 | (1) | 622,153 |D | D |
| |99 | | | |000 |31 |07 |par value | | | | | |
| | | | | |(D) |99 | |$.001 | | | | | |
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Options (right to buy |$.94375 |11/29| X4 | | |21, |3/ |10/31/|Comon Stock,|21,483 | (1) | 600,670 |D | D |
| |99 | | | |483 |31 |07 |par value | | | | | |
| | | | | |(D) |99 | |$.001 | | | | | |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Acquired under the Genta Incorporated 1998 Stock Incentive Plan
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.
/s/ Robert E. Klem March 29, 2000
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Robert E. Klem Date
** Signature of Reporting Person
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
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