COOK JOHN R 4

4 · NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC · Filed Sep 12, 2003

Form 4

Period: 2003-09-11

Director

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)
2003-09-11$27.25/sh−18,000$490,500→ 0 total
Exercise: $27.25From: 2000-12-22Exp: 2009-12-23→ Class A Common Stock (18,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
2003-09-11$27.25/sh+18,000$490,500→ 19,761 total
Sale
Class A Common Stock
2003-09-11$41.15/sh−18,000$740,765→ 1,761 total

Holdings

Footnotes (2)

[F1]Option granted former officer pursuant to The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. 1997 Stock Plan, which includes tax withholding rights.
[F2]Pursuant to The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, non-employee directors of The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. (the "Company") receive shares of Class A common stock equivalents as part of their directors' compensation ("Mandatory Deferred Units"), and are permitted to elect to receive shares of common stock equivalents in lieu of their cash compensation ("Elective Deferred Units"). The number and "price" of such units are determined quarterly and are calculated by dividing the amount of fees in each fiscal quarter by the average of the market price of the Company's Class A common Stock during the last five trading days of such fiscal quarter. Settlement of these units is in cash.

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