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KNIGHT RIDDER INC 4

Accession 0001181431-06-040927

CIK 0000205520operating

Filed

Jul 5, 8:00 PM ET

Accepted

Jul 6, 9:38 PM ET

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Accession

0001181431-06-040927

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2006-06-27
Transactions
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Common Stock

    2006-06-274,267.0010 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-275,0000 total
    Exercise: $63.86Exp: 2015-12-16Common Stock (5,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-274,0000 total
    Exercise: $54.81From: 2001-12-19Exp: 2010-12-19Common Stock (4,000 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Phantom Share Units

    2006-06-27$60.70/sh3,348.968$203,2900 total
    Common Stock (3,348.968 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2006-06-27$60.70/sh+3,348.968$203,2903,348.968 total
  • Sale

    Common Stock

    2006-06-27$60.70/sh3,348.968$203,2900 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-272,0000 total
    Exercise: $49.63From: 1999-12-11Exp: 2008-12-11Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Footnotes (6)
  • [F1]Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between issuer and The McClatchy Company in exchange for $170,680.03 in cash, 2,183 shares of McClatchy Class A common stock having a closing market value of $39.03 per share on the effective date of the merger, and cash in lieu of fractional shares.
  • [F2]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $22,154.60, representing the excess, if any, of (A) the product of (1) the number of shares of Knight Ridder common stock issuable upon exercise of such option multiplied by (2) the sum of (x) $40.00 plus (y) the product of 0.5118 multiplied by the closing price of McClatchy Class A common stock on the last trading day immediately preceding the closing of the merger, over (B) the aggregate exercise price of such Knight Ridder stock option.
  • [F3]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20,2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $23,559.20, representing the excess, if any, of (A) the product of (1) the number of shares of Knight Ridder common stock issuable upon exercise of such option multiplied by (2) the sum of (x) $40.00 plus (y) the product of 0.5118 multiplied by the closing price of McClatchy Class A common stock on the last trading day immediately preceding the closing of the merger, over (B) the aggregate exercise price of such Knight Ridder stock option.
  • [F4]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $5,467.00, representing the excess, if any, of (A) the product of (1) the number of shares of Knight Rider common stock issuable upon exercise of such option multiplied by (2) the sum of (x) $40.00 plus (y) the product of 0.5118 multiplied by the closing price of McClatchy Class A common stock on the last trading day immediately preceding the closing of the merger, over (B) the aggregate exercise price of such Knight Ridder stock option.
  • [F5]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger for no consideration because the exercise price exceeded the value of the merger consideration.
  • [F6]Phantom share units are credited under Compensation Plan for Nonemployee Directors and are paid in a lump sum in cash upon termination of service as a Director.

Issuer

KNIGHT RIDDER INC

CIK 0000205520

Entity typeoperating
IncorporatedFL

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0000205520

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Jul 5, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
Jul 6, 9:38 PM ET
Size
28.7 KB