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Accession 0001140361-12-021612

CIK 0001037760operating

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Apr 25, 8:00 PM ET

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Apr 26, 9:24 PM ET

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0001140361-12-021612

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2012-04-24
ARNOLD NICOLAAS
EVP, Worldwide Comm'l Ops
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2012-04-25+1,0002,503 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    2012-04-25$37.17/sh467$17,3582,036 total
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Units

    2012-04-24+5,4175,417 total
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (5,417 underlying)
  • Award

    Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2012-04-24+48,75048,750 total
    Exercise: $35.72Exp: 2019-04-24Common Stock (48,750 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Restricted Stock Units

    2012-04-251,0003,000 total
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (1,000 underlying)
Holdings
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: By Spouse)
    1,000
Footnotes (5)
  • [F1]Vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person on April 25, 2011.
  • [F2]Exempt transaction pursuant to Section 16b-3(e) - payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. All of the shares reported as disposed of in this Form 4 were relinquished by the Reporting Person and cancelled by the Issuer in exchange for the Issuer's agreement to pay federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of RSUs. The Reporting Person did not sell or otherwise dispose of any of the shares reported on this Form 4 for any reason other than to cover required taxes.
  • [F3]Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
  • [F4]25% of the RSUs vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then 6.25% of the RSUs vest each quarterly anniversary thereafter, until such time as the RSUs are 100% vested, subject to the continuing employment of the Reporting Person on each vesting date. Shares of the Issuer's common stock will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.
  • [F5]25% of the shares subject to the grant vest and become exercisable on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then 2.083% of the shares subject to the grant vest and become exercisable each month thereafter, until such time as the option is 100% vested, subject to the continuing employment of the Reporting Person on each vesting date.

Documents

1 file

Issuer

CEPHEID

CIK 0001037760

Entity typeoperating
IncorporatedCA

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001037760

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Apr 25, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
Apr 26, 9:24 PM ET
Size
14.6 KB