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STEARNS M EDWARD 4

Accession 0001209191-04-002493

CIK 0000882287other

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Jan 11, 7:00 PM ET

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Jan 12, 12:00 PM ET

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Accession

0001209191-04-002493

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2003-12-16
Transactions
  • Award

    Deferred Restricted Stock

    2003-12-16+7,5007,500 total(indirect: See Note)
    Exp: 2012-05-15Restricted Common Stock (7,500 underlying)
  • Disposition to Issuer

    Option to Purchase Common Stock

    2003-12-1625,0000 total(indirect: See Note)
    Exercise: $20.12Exp: 2012-05-15Common Stock (25,000 underlying)
Holdings
  • Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

    (indirect: See Note)
    1,743,596
Footnotes (7)
  • [F1]Foothill Partners III, L.P. ("Foothill III"), beneficially owns 933,386 shares of the common stock (the "Common Stock") of the issuer Mariner Health Care, Inc. (the "Company"). Foothill Partners IV, L.P. ("Foothill IV") beneficially owns 810,210 shares of the Common Stock. Mr. Stearns is managing partner of Foothill III and the general partner of Foothill IV and, as such, may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock held by those entities. Mr. Stearns disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  • [F2]Pursuant to agreements with Foothill III and Foothill IV, Mr. Stearns is required to assign or remit all compensation, including stock option grants and restricted stock, that he receives as a director of the Company. Accordingly, he disclaims beneficial ownership of the above-referenced security except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  • [F3]Mr. Stearns received the option pursuant to the 2002 Outside Directors' Stock Option Plan (the "2002 Plan") and the form of Stock Option Agreement issued pursuant thereto (the "Stock Option Agreement"). The option was cancelled by mutual agreement between Mr. Stearns and the Company. Mr. Stearns received 7,500 shares of restricted common stock, par value $0.01, of the Company as consideration for the cancellation.
  • [F4]Option to vest and become exercisable with respect to (i) 25% of the shares of Common Stock originally subject to the option on the date of grant, which was May 15, 2002, and (ii) an additional 25% on each of the three subsequent anniversaries of the grant date provided that Mr. Stearns shall continue to serve as a director of the Company except as otherwise provided by the terms set forth in the 2002 Plan and the Stock Option Agreement.
  • [F5]Mr. Stearns was granted 7,500 shares of common stock, par value $0.01, of the Company pursuant to the terms set forth in that certain Deferred Restricted Stock Agreement Pursuant to the Mariner Health Care, Inc. 2003 Outside Directors' Stock Incentive Plan (the "2003 Plan"). Mr. Stearns disclaims beneficial ownership of the above-referenced restricted common stock except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  • [F6]The restricted stock was issued to the reporting person in exchange for the cancellation of the reporting person's existing stock options at a ratio of 0.3 shares of restricted stock per each cancelled option.
  • [F7]The Restricted Unit Grant shall become vested as to 50% of the Restricted Units as of the grant date under the 2003 Plan. On each of May 16, 2004 and May 16, 2005, the Restricted Unit Grant shall become vested as to an additional 25% of the Restricted Units if the reporting person has continuously served as a director of the Company. Any of the Restricted Units which are not vested at the time that the reporting person ceases to be a director of the Company shall be forfeited to the Company.

Issuer

MARINER HEALTH CARE INC

CIK 0000882287

Entity typeother

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001202990

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Jan 11, 7:00 PM ET
Accepted
Jan 12, 12:00 PM ET
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