FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Hollowood Christopher J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Nightstar Therapeutics plc [ NITE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O NIGHTSTAR, INC., 203 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 303
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/7/2019
(Street)

WALTHAM, MA 02453
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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
Ordinary Shares   (1) 6/7/2019     D    13203922   D $25.50   0   I   See Footnote   (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $12.27   6/7/2019     D         36400      (3) 2/27/2028   Ordinary Shares   (1) 36400   $13.23   (4) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $13.57   6/7/2019     D         21000      (3) 1/24/2029   Ordinary Shares   (1) 21000   $11.93   (4) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The ordinary shares, nominal value GBP 0.01 per share, of Nightstar Therapeutics plc (the "Issuer") may be represented by American Depositary Shares ("ADSs"). Each ADS represents one ordinary share of the Issuer.
(2)  11,203,922 ordinary shares and 2,000,000 ADSs held by Syncona Portfolio Limited. Syncona Portfolio Limited is a controlled subsidiary of Syncona Holdings Limited, which in turn is a controlled subsidiary of Syncona Limited, a publicly-listed closed-end investment fund. Each of Syncona Holdings Limited and Syncona Limited may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the shares held by Syncona Portfolio Limited. Investment and voting decisions with respect to these shares are made by Syncona Portfolio Limited acting upon the recommendation of an investment committee of Syncona Investment Management Limited, also a subsidiary of Syncona Holdings Limited. The Reporting Person is a member of the investment committee of Syncona Investment Management Limited. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest, if any.
(3)  In connection with the acquisition by Tungsten Bidco Limited of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the Issuer on June 7, 2019 by means of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the UK Companies Act 2006, all stock options were cancelled in exchange for a payment equal to $25.50 with respect to each ordinary share subject to the option award, less the applicable exercise price.
(4)  Represents the payment per share received in exchange for the cancellation of each option of $25.50, less the applicable exercise price.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hollowood Christopher J
C/O NIGHTSTAR, INC.
203 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 303
WALTHAM, MA 02453
X



Signatures
/s/ Bryan Yoon, Attorney-in-Fact 6/7/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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