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Accession 0001140361-10-023291

CIK 0000940181other

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May 26, 8:00 PM ET

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May 27, 4:03 PM ET

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0001140361-10-023291

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2010-05-26
TOWNSEND MARK
EVP, Technology
Transactions
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-2652,8080 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-262,9600 total(indirect: See Footnote)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-2624,9040 total
    Exercise: $6.36Exp: 2011-09-27Ordinary Shares (24,904 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    American Depositary Shares

    2010-05-2657,0500 total(indirect: See Footnote)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-26400,0000 total
    Exercise: $6.41Exp: 2013-12-05Ordinary Shares (400,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Ordinary Shares

    2010-05-26595,9860 total
    Exercise: $4.06Exp: 2012-08-16Ordinary Shares (595,986 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 ADS 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 $594,090 ($11.25 per ADS), subject to applicable tax withholding and an ADS cancellation fee.
  • [F3]These ADSs are held by the Mark A. Townsend Family Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and a beneficiary, and were disposed of pursuant to the Transaction Agreement in exchange for a cash payment of $33,300 ($11.25 per ADS), subject to applicable tax withholding and an ADS cancellation fee.
  • [F4]These ADSs are held by the MCM Irrevocable Trust, of which the reporting Person's spouse is trustee, and were disposed of pursuant to the Transaction Agreement for a cash payment of $641,812.50 ($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 $4,285,139.34 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 $121,780.56 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 $1,936,000 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.

Documents

1 file

Issuer

SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED CO

CIK 0000940181

Entity typeother

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001239250

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
May 26, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
May 27, 4:03 PM ET
Size
17.6 KB