4 1 0001.txt FORM 4 - OCTOBER 31, 2000 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP (X) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Weinstein, Michael F. Snapple Beverage Group 709 Westchester Avenue White Plains, NY 10604 USA 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Triarc Companies, Inc. TRY 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year October 31, 2000 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) ( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) (X) Other (specify below) Former CEO of Triarc Consumer Products Group, LLC and Snapple Beverage Group, Inc. 7. 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 |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect | | Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership | | | | | Beneficially |(D)or | | | | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | | | Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Common Stock |10/23/|M | |15,000 |(A)|$13.50 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|D | |15,000 |(D)|$23.75 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|M | |5,000 |(A)|$10.125 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|D | |5,000 |(D)|$23.75 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|M | |25,000 |(A)|$12.54 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|D | |25,000 |(D)|$23.75 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|M | |10,000 |(A)|$16.875 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|D | |10,000 |(D)|$23.75 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|M | |15,000 |(A)|$17.75 | | | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |10/23/|D | |15,000 |(D)|$23.75 |300 |(D) | | |00 | | | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of| Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect | |or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial | |cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership | |Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | | |Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| | |tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| | |Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | | |rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Stock Appreciation Rig|$13.50 |10/16|A | |15,000 |A |10/23|8/9/0|Common Stock|15,000 | |15,000 |D | | hts | |/00* | | | | |/00 |5 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$13.50 |10/23|M | |15,000 |D |10/23|8/9/0|Common Stock|15,000 | |0 |D | | hts | |/00 | | | | |/00 |5 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$10.125 |10/16|A | |5,000 |A |10/23|12/7/|Common Stock|5,000 | |5,000 |D | | hts | |/00* | | | | |/00 |05 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$10.125 |10/23|M | |5,000 |D |10/23|12/7/|Common Stock|5,000 | |0 |D | | hts | |/00 | | | | |/00 |05 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$12.54 |10/16|A | |25,000 |A |10/23|3/20/|Common Stock|25,000 | |25,000 |D | | hts | |/00* | | | | |/00 |07 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$12.54 |10/23|M | |25,000 |D |10/23|3/20/|Common Stock|25,000 | |0 |D | | hts | |/00 | | | | |/00 |07 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$16.875 |10/16|A | |10,000 |A |10/23|3/15/|Common Stock|10,000 | |10,000 |D | | hts | |/00* | | | | |/00 |09 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$16.875 |10/23|M | |10,000 |D |10/23|3/15/|Common Stock|10,000 | |0 |D | | hts | |/00 | | | | |/00 |09 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$17.75 |10/16|A | |15,000 |A |10/23|12/22|Common Stock|15,000 | |15,000 |D | | hts | |/00* | | | | |/00 |/09 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Stock Appreciation Rig|$17.75 |10/23|M | |15,000 |D |10/23|12/22|Common Stock|15,000 | |0 |D | | hts | |/00 | | | | |/00 |/09 | | | | | | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: (*) Existing employee stock options were amended to add tandem stock appreciation rights. Accordingly, the exercise of one results in the expiration of the other. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON MICHAEL F. WEINSTEIN DATE NOVEMBER 13, 2000