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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* El-Hibri Fuad (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O APTEVO THERAPEUTICS INC. 2401 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 1050 (Street) SEATTLE WA 98121 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. [ APVO ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/03/2021
	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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/03/2021		J(1)		107,807	A	$0	107,807	I	See Footnote(2)
Common Stock	12/03/2021		J(1)		9,819	A	$0	9,819	I	See Footnote(3)
Common Stock	12/03/2021		J(1)		7,373	A	$0	7,373	I	See Footnote(4)
Common Stock								80,324	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On December 3, 2021, each of Intervac L.L.C., a Maryland limited liability company ("Intervac"), and BioVac, L.L.C., a Maryland limited liability company ("BioVac"), effected a pro-rata liquidating distribution to their respective members of shares of the Issuer's common stock for no consideration (the "Distribution"). In prior reports filed by the reporting person pursuant to Section 16, the reporting person reported indirect beneficial ownership over shares of the Issuer's common stock held by Intervac and BioVac. After giving effect to the Distribution, the reporting person no longer has beneficial ownership over 5,880 shares of the Issuer's common stock that was previously reported as beneficially owned by BioVac.

2. Held by the Yahia Fuad El-Hibri Revocable Trust, for which the reporting person serves as the Trustee. Comprised of (i) 59,253 shares of the Issuer's common stock previously reported as beneficially owned by Intervac and (ii) 48,554 shares of the Issuer's common stock previously reported as beneficially owned by BioVac. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the Issuer's common stock owned by the Yahia Fuad El-Hibri Revocable Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

3. Held by the El-Hibri Family Trust, for which the reporting person's wife serves as the Trustee. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the Issuer's common stock owned by the El-Hibri Family Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

4. Held by the El-Hibri Decedents Trust, for which the reporting person serves as the Trustee. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the Issuer's common stock owned by the El-Hibri Decedents Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

	/s/ Carl A. Valenstein, attorney-in-fact	12/07/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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