SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SILCOCK RAYMOND

(Last) (First) (Middle)
412 TIDAL DRIVE

(Street)
LOVELADIES NJ 08008

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COTT CORP /CN/ [ COT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP & CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2003
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 10/27/2003 M 50,000 A $6.72(1) 104,931.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 9,000 D $26.25 95,931.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 2,100 D $26.24 93,831.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 400 D $26.23 93,431.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 7,000 D $26.22 86,431.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 1,000 D $26.2 85,431.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 100 D $26.19 85,331.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 1,600 D $26.16 83,731.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 4,100 D $26.15 79,631.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 4,700 D $26.12 74,931.725 D
Common Shares 10/27/2003 S 20,000 D $26 54,931.725(2) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options $6.72(3) 10/27/2003 M 50,000 09/21/2001 09/21/2005 Common Shares 50,000 $0 50,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The U.S. dollar price represents the conversion of (Cdn)$8.80 to U.S. dollars on the transaction date.
2. Includes 53,287 Shares held directly; 1,644.21 vested Shares held pursuant to the Restated Cott USA 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan (as at 09/30/03); and 0.515 Shares held in trust pursuant to the Executive Incentive Share Compensation Plan (the "Plan") that vested on or before 01/02/03. The reporting individual also holds indirectly 36,114.376 unvested Shares held in trust that were acquired pursuant to the Plan in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
3. The exercise price is (Cdn)$8.80 under the terms of the option plan pursuant to which Mr. Silcock received the Stock Options. The price found in column 2 above represents the conversion of (Cdn)$8.80 to U.S. dollars on the date of the exercise.
Andrea Szanto, by power of attorney 10/29/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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