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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13G
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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Alpha Cognition Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Common Shares, no par value (Title of Class of Securities) |
02074J501 (CUSIP Number) |
01/15/2025 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
| Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |
 Rule 13d-1(b)
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 Rule 13d-1(c)
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| Rule 13d-1(d)
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SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 02074J501 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
BESSER JAMES E | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,003,203.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.2 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | 02074J501 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
FRANK MORGAN C. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
821,181.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.1 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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SCHEDULE 13G
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| Item 1. | ||
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Alpha Cognition Inc. | |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1200 - 750 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C | |
| Item 2. | ||
| (a) | Name of person filing:
James E. Besser
Morgan C. Frank | |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
James E. Besser
c/o Manchester Management Company, LLC
2 Calle Candina, #1701
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00907
United States of America
Morgan C. Frank
c/o Manchester Management Company, LLC
2 Calle Candina, #1701
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00907
United States of America | |
| (c) | Citizenship:
James E. Besser - United States of America
Morgan C. Frank - United States of America | |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Shares, no par value | |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
02074J501 | |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | |
| (a) | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution: | |
| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership | |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
James E. Besser - 1,003,203
Morgan C. Frank - 821,181 | |
| (b) | Percent of class:
James E. Besser - 6.2%
Morgan C. Frank - 5.1% | |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
James E. Besser - 210,000
Morgan C. Frank - 45,000 | ||
| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
James E. Besser - 793,203
Morgan C. Frank - 776,181 | ||
| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
James E. Besser - 210,000
Morgan C. Frank - 45,000 | ||
| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
James E. Besser - 793,203
Morgan C. Frank - 776,181 | ||
| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. | |
| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | |
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
All of the securities reported in this Schedule 13G that are not directly owned by James E. Besser and Morgan C. Frank, are directly owned by advisory clients of management entities controlled by James E. Besser. None of those advisory clients may be deemed to beneficially own more than 5% of the Common Shares, no par value. | ||
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 10. | Certifications: |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. |
| SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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