Sec Form 4 Filing - Lazar David E. @ Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 2025-02-06

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 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Lazar David E. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ CYCC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Interim CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) PH THE TOWERS, TOWER 200, 30B, WINSTON CHURCHILL, PAITILLA 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/06/2025 (Street) PANAMA CITY, R107196 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 Series C Convertible Preferred Stock ( 1 ) ( 2 ) 01/06/2025 ( 3 ) Common Stock 2,650,000 1,000,000 D Series D Convertible Preferred Stock ( 4 ) ( 5 ) 02/06/2025( 4 ) A 2,100,000 02/06/2025 ( 6 ) Common Stock 231,000,000 ( 4 ) 2,100,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Lazar David E. PH THE TOWERS, TOWER 200, 30B WINSTON CHURCHILL, PAITILLA PANAMA CITY, R107196 X Interim CEO Signatures /s/ David E. Lazar 02/10/2025 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )On January 2, 2025, David E. Lazar (the "Reporting Person") and Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company"), entered into a securies purchase agreement pursuant to which the Reporting Person agreed to acquire (i) an aggregate of 1,000,000 shares of the Company's Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series C Preferred Stock") at a price of $1.00 per share and (ii) an aggregate of 2,100,000 shares of the Company's Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series D Preferred Stock", and together with the Series C Preferred Stock, the "Preferred Stock") at a price of $1.00 per share. Each share of Series C Preferred Stock is convertible into 2.65 shares of the Company's Common Stock at any time. The initial closing took place on January 6, 2025, whereby the Reporting Person acquired 1,000,000 shares of Series C Preferred Stock for a total purchase price of $1,000,000. ( 2 )The shares of Series C Preferred Stock are convertible at the option of the Reporting Person for no additional consideration. ( 3 )The Series C Preferred Stock is perpetual and therefore has no expiration date. ( 4 )At a closing on February 6, 2025, the Reporting Person acquired 2,100,000 shares of Series D Preferred Stock for a total purchase price of $2,100,000. Each share of Series D Preferred Stock is convertible into 110 shares of the Company's Common Stock at any time. ( 5 )The shares of Series D Preferred Stock are convertible at the option of the Reporting Person for no additional consideration. ( 6 )The Series D Preferred Stock is perpetual and therefore has no expiration date.

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