PAPA GEORGE A 4
4 · ALTERA CORP · Filed Aug 2, 2012
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
ALTERA CORPALTR
PAPA GEORGE A
Sr VP, Worldwide Sales
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-07-31+2,625→ 55,399 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU)
2012-07-31−6,000→ 37,875 total→ Common Stock (6,000 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-07-31+6,125→ 24,774 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-07-31$35.45/sh−6,111$216,635→ 43,493 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-07-31$35.45/sh−1,226$43,462→ 40,066 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU)
2012-07-31−8,000→ 43,875 total→ Common Stock (8,000 underlying) - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-07-31$35.45/sh−2,860$101,387→ 52,539 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-07-31$35.45/sh−2,201$78,025→ 41,292 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU)
2012-07-31−2,625→ 35,250 total→ Common Stock (2,625 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-07-31+8,000→ 32,774 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-07-31+6,000→ 52,774 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-07-31$35.45/sh−2,935$104,046→ 49,604 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-07-31+14,000→ 46,774 total - Exercise/Conversion
Performance Restricted Stock Unit
2012-07-31−6,125→ 40,250 total→ Common Stock (6,125 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Performance Restricted Stock Unit
2012-07-31−14,000→ 26,250 total→ Common Stock (14,000 underlying)
Footnotes (8)
- [F1]Shares of common stock were withheld at vesting to cover required tax withholding. The fair market value of Altera common stock used for purposes of calculating the number of shares to be withheld was the closing price of Altera common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Stock Market on such vesting date.
- [F2]Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive at settlement one share of Altera common stock at no cost.
- [F3]On February 19, 2010, the reporting person received a grant of performance-based restricted stock units ("RSUs"). The RSUs commenced vesting on July 31, 2011 at a rate of 25% annually. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31, 2012 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date.
- [F4]The grant shall expire ten years from the date of grant.
- [F5]On March 2, 2009, the reporting person received a grant of performance-based restricted stock units ("RSUs"). The RSUs commenced vesting on July 31, 2010 at a rate of 25% annually. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31, 2012 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date.
- [F6]On February 25, 2011, the reporting person received a grant of RSUs that vest over a four-year period beginning on July 31, 2012. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31 , 2012 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date.
- [F7]On March 2, 2009, the reporting person received a grant of RSUs that vest over a four-year period beginning on July 31, 2010. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31, 2012 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date.
- [F8]On February 19, 2010, the reporting person received a grant of RSUs that vest over a four-year period beginning on July 31, 2011. One fourth of the RSUs vested on July 31 , 2012 and shares were delivered to the reporting person on that date.