KNIGHT RIDDER INC·4

Jun 30, 4:51 PM ET

ANSTANDIG MARSHALL 4

4 · KNIGHT RIDDER INC · Filed Jun 30, 2006

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2006-06-27
ANSTANDIG MARSHALL
VP/Sr. Labor & Emp. Counsel
Transactions
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2730,0000 total
    Exercise: $54.81From: 2001-12-19Exp: 2010-12-19Common Stock (30,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Restricted Stock Units

    2006-06-273,2060 total
    Exercise: $0.00Exp: 2015-12-16Common Stock (3,206 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2725,0000 total
    Exercise: $57.97From: 2000-12-15Exp: 2009-12-15Common Stock (25,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Common Stock/401k

    2006-06-27780.2420 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2715,0000 total
    Exercise: $49.63From: 1999-12-11Exp: 2008-12-11Common Stock (15,000 underlying)
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Units

    2006-06-27+3,2063,206 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2006-12-16Exp: 2015-12-16Common Stock (3,206 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Common Stock

    2006-06-279,2560 total
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Deferred Compensation Stock Units

    2006-06-274,021.6540 total
    Common Stock (4,021.654 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2720,0000 total
    Exercise: $52.38From: 1999-08-03Exp: 2008-08-03Common Stock (20,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2727,0000 total
    Exercise: $67.31From: 2005-12-13Exp: 2014-12-13Common Stock (27,000 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

    2006-06-2712,8250 total
    Exercise: $63.86Exp: 2015-12-16Common Stock (12,825 underlying)
Footnotes (10)
  • [F1]Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between issuer and The McClatchy Company in exchange for $370,240 in cash, 4,737 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.
  • [F10]Restricted Stock Units were canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $194,611.61, representing the product of (1) the number of shares of Knight Ridder common stock issuable upon vesting of such units 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.
  • [F2]Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between issuer and The McClatchy Company in exchange for $31,209.69 in cash, 399 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.
  • [F3]Units were acquired under the issuer's MBO Deferral Plan, subject to reporting person's rights under the Plan to transfer the units to another deferred compensation investment fund, or to defer the settlement date to a later date.
  • [F4]Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between issuer and The McClatchy Company in exchange for $160,866.15 in cash, 2,058 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.
  • [F5]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $166,159.65, 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.
  • [F6]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $166,546.20, 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.
  • [F7]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $176,694.30, 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.
  • [F8]This option, which became entirely exercisable on June 20, 2006, was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $68,337.75, 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.
  • [F9]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.

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