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VIVUS INC 4

Accession 0001104659-10-002304

CIK 0000881524operating

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Jan 19, 7:00 PM ET

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Jan 20, 6:53 PM ET

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Accession

0001104659-10-002304

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2010-01-15
PLACE VIRGIL A
DirectorChief Scientific Officer
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2010-01-15$4.84/sh+17,500$84,76717,502 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    2010-01-15$9.34/sh12,780$119,3654,722 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

    2010-01-1517,5000 total
    Exercise: $4.84Exp: 2010-01-19Common Stock (17,500 underlying)
Holdings
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: See footnote)
    434,049
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: See footnote)
    22,800
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: See footnote)
    5,020
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: See footnote)
    75,728
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: See footnote)
    4,300
Footnotes (6)
  • [F1]Shares held directly by the Virgil A. Place Trust dated February 19, 1993 for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.
  • [F2]Shares held directly by the Reporting Person's spouse.
  • [F3]Shares held directly by the Reporting Person as custodian for son.
  • [F4]Shares held directly by the Reporting Person's son.
  • [F5]Shares held directly by the Virgil A. Place Arboretum & Botanical Garden, Inc.
  • [F6]The option is fully vested and immediately exercisable.

Issuer

VIVUS INC

CIK 0000881524

Entity typeoperating
IncorporatedDE

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0000881524

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Jan 19, 7:00 PM ET
Accepted
Jan 20, 6:53 PM ET
Size
20.5 KB