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SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED CO 4

Accession 0001140361-10-023288

CIK 0000940181operating

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May 26, 8:00 PM ET

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May 27, 4:02 PM ET

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0001140361-10-023288

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2010-05-26
MCDONALD THOMAS J
CFO and EVP Operations
Transactions
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-261,9530 total(indirect: See Footnote)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-261,3210 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-26631,9590 total
    Exercise: $4.06Exp: 2012-08-16Ordinary Shares (631,959 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-26800,0000 total
    Exercise: $6.41Exp: 2013-12-05Ordinary Shares (800,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-261,9530 total(indirect: See Footnote)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-26206,7390 total
    Exercise: $6.36Exp: 2011-09-27Ordinary Shares (206,739 underlying)
Footnotes (8)
  • [F1]American Depositary Shares (ADS) evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each of which represents one Ordinary Share of SkillSoft Public Limited Company, nominal value 0.11 (Euro) per Ordinary Share.
  • [F2]These ADSs are held by the Reporting Person, and were disposed of pursuant to the Transaction Agreement regarding a scheme of arrangement (the "Transaction Agreement") between issuer and SSI Investments III Limited ("SSI") in exchange for a cash payment of $14,861.25 ($11.25 per ADS), subject to applicable tax withholding and an ADS cancellation fee.
  • [F3]These ADSs are held in a family trust, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee, and were disposed of pursuant to the Transaction Agreement in exchange for a cash payment of $21,971.25 ($11.25 per ADS), subject to applicable tax withholding and an ADS cancellation fee.
  • [F4]These ADSs represent the aggregate number of shares held by Mr. McDonald as custodian for his daughter under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, and were disposed of pursuant to the Transaction Agreement for a cash payment of $21,971.25 ($11.25 per ADS), subject to applicable tax withholding and an ADS cancellation fee.
  • [F5]Each issued and oustanding Ordinary Share of the issuer, or option to purchase an Ordinary Share of the issuer, is represented by one ADS.
  • [F6]This option, which was 100% vested at 8/16/2006, was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, in exchange for a cash payment of $4,543,785.21 representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the consideration of $11.25 per share paid pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, subject to applicable tax withholding.
  • [F7]This option, which was 100% vested at 09/27/2005, was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, in exchange for a cash payment of $1,010,953.71 representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the consideration of $11.25 per share paid pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, subject to applicable tax withholding.
  • [F8]This option, which vested as to 25% of the shares on 12/05/2007 and as to an additional 1/48th of the shares each month thereafter for 36 months, was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, in exchange for a cash payment of $3,872,000 representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the consideration of $11.25 per share paid pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, subject to applicable tax withholding.

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Issuer

SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED CO

CIK 0000940181

Entity typeoperating

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  • filerCIK 0000940181

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4
Filed
May 26, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
May 27, 4:02 PM ET
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17.6 KB