SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Simpson Jeremy

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

THREE INTERNATIONAL TOWERS

LEVEL 24, 300 BARANGAROO AVE

(Street)

SYDNEY, NSW

AUSTRALIA

2000

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

AUSTRALIA

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KAZIA THERAPEUTICS LTD [ KZIA ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Program Director

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares Option (Right to Buy)	⁽¹⁾	03/03/2027	Ordinary Shares	280,000	$0.1061⁽²⁾	D
Ordinary Shares Option (Right to Buy)	⁽³⁾	02/01/2027	Ordinary Shares	100,000	$0.6651⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Ordinary Shares subject to the option ("OS option") vest in four equal semi-annual installments beginning on March 3, 2023, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service relationship with the Issuer through each applicable vesting date. The OS option was granted on March 3, 2023.

2. The exercise price is reported in U.S. dollars and reflects the conversion from AUD to USD at an exchange rate of 0.7075 USD per 1.00 AUD as of March 18, 2026.

3. The Ordinary Shares subject to the OS option vest in four equal annual installments beginning on February 1, 2022, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service relationship with the Issuer through each applicable vesting date. The OS option was granted on February 1, 2022.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Jeffrey Bonacorda, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Simpson Jeremy