4 1 y63612e4.txt FORM 4 FORM 4 OMB APPROVAL [ ] Check this box if no longer ---------------------------- subject to Section 16. Form 4 or OMB NUMBER: 3235-0287 Form 5 obligations may continue. Expires: January 31, 2005 See Instructions 1(b). Estimated average burden hours per response 0.5 ---------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Print or Type Responses) ________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Barakett Timothy R. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o Atticus Capital, L.L.C. 152 West 57th Street, 45th Floor -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) New York NY 10019 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PRICE COMMUNICATIONS CORP. (NYSE: PR) ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary) ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Statement for Month/Year August 1, 2002 through August 28, 2002 ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [X] 10% Owner [_] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below) ________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ================================================================================
6. 4. 5. Owner- Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship 2. 3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7. Transaction Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of Date Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect 1. (Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Day/ ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share ("Common Stock") 8/1/2002 P 65,000 A 13.93 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/2/2002 P 31,000 A 13.78 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/2/2002 P 2,000 A 13.61 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/6/2002 P 25,000 A 13.31 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/7/2002 P 17,000 A 13.31 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/8/2002 P 57,600 A 13.40 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/9/2002 P 100,000 A 13.39 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/12/2002 P 38,700 A 13.02 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/13/2002 P 10,000 A 12.90 I See Note 1 ==================================================================================================================================--
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). PERSONS WHO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER. (Over) SEC 1474 (3-00) FORM 4 (continued) ================================================================================ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Continued) ================================================================================
6. 4. 5. Owner- Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship 2. 3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7. Transaction Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of Date Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect 1. (Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Day/ ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/15/2002 P 55,100 A 13.09 I See Note 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8/28/2002 P 5,000 A 11.96 10,245,100 I See Note 1 ====================================================================================================================================
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2 FORM 4 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ================================================================================
10. 9. Owner- Number ship of Form 2. Deriv- of Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11. sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In- cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene- 1. of action Code of (D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner- Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ====================================================================================================================================
Explanation of Responses: Note 1: The Reporting Person is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atticus Capital, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Atticus Capital"), and Atticus Management, Ltd., an international business company organized under the laws of the British Virgin Islands ("Atticus Management"). Atticus Capital and Atticus Management, together with certain of their affiliated entities (collectively, the "Atticus Entities") act as advisers for various investment funds (the "Funds") and managed accounts (the "Accounts"). Based on his relationship with the Atticus Entities, the Reporting Person is deemed to be a beneficial owner of the Common Stock owned by the Funds and Accounts for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Mr. Barakett disclaims beneficial ownership within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(a)(2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 in the Common Stock owned by the Funds and the Accounts except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Timothy R. Barakett August 30, 2002 --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 3