1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 2)* IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, No Par Value - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 004493701 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Donald F. Parman, SmithKline Beecham Corporation One Franklin Plaza, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Telephone 215-751-7633 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) December 3, 1996 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box / /. Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement / /. (A fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 2 SCHEDULE 13D CUSIP NO. 857304100 PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 2 amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D manually filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on April 24, 1995 (the "Initial Statement") filed jointly by SmithKline Beecham plc, SmithKline Beecham Corporation, and S.R. One, Limited and Amendment No. 1 electronically filed on September 26, 1996 with respect ownership of securities of IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The undersigned hereby amends and supplements Item 5 of the Initial Statement by the following information (capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Initial Statement. 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON SmithKline Beecham plc 98-0101920 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /x/ (b) / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION England - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES 600,000 BENEFICIALLY ----------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH REPORTING None PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------------- WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 600,000 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 600,000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.3% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SCHEDULE 13D CUSIP NO. 0004493701 Page 3 of 7 Pages 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON SmithKline Beecham Corporation 23-1099050 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /x/ (b) / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Pennsylvania - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES 1,440,860 BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH REPORTING None PERSON ---------------------------------------------------------------- WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,440,860 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,440,860 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 8.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SCHEDULE 13D CUSIP NO. 0004493701 Page 4 of 7 Pages 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON S.R. One, Limited 23-1729901 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /x/ (b) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Pennsylvania - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF SHARES -0- BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH REPORTING NONE PERSON -------------------------------------------------------------- WITH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- --------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON -0- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 5 Page 5 of 7 Pages Item 1. Security and Issuer. Item 2. Identity and Background. Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. 6 Page 6 of 7 Pages Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. (a) Amount and Percent Beneficially Owned Registered Name No. of Shares Percent SmithKline Beecham plc 600,000 3.3% SmithKline Beecham Corporation 1,440,860 8.0% S.R. One, Limited 0(1) 0% ---- TOTAL 11.3% (1) On October 30, 1996, SRO exercised warrants to acquire 400,000 shares of common stock. Thereafter, those shares were sold as reported in Item 5(c) pursuant to a registration statement covering such sale filed by the Issuer. (b) (c) The reporting persons sold 400,000 shares of Common Stock in the open market in the following manner: Registered Name Transaction Date Number of Shares Price Per Share S.R. One, Limited December 2, 1996 15,000 $25.44 S.R. One, Limited December 2, 1996 10,000 $25.065 S.R. One, Limited December 3, 1996 35,000 $24.44 S.R. One, Limited December 3, 1996 65,000 $24.565 S.R. One, Limited December 3, 1996 55,000 $25.065 S.R. One, Limited December 3, 1996 5,000 $24.94 S.R. One, Limited December 4, 1996 30,000 $24.44 S.R. One, Limited December 4, 1996 25,000 $24.315 S.R. One, Limited December 4, 1996 160,000 $24.19 (d) (e) Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationship With respect to Securities of the Issuer. Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits. 7 Page 7 of 7 Pages SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is true, correct and complete. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC By: /s/ Alison M. Horler ------------------------------ Alison M. Horler Deputy Secretary SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION By: /s/ Donald F. Parman ----------------------------- Donald F. Parman Secretary S.R. ONE, LIMITED By: /s/ Donald F. Parman ----------------------------- Donald F. Parman Vice President DATED: December 13, 1996