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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Forest Laboratories, LLC [ FRX ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 07/01/2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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 Stock | 07/01/2014 | D | 1,527 | D | (1) | 0 | D | |||
Restricted Stock | 07/01/2014 | D | 2,406 | D | (2) | 0 | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 Option (Right to Buy) | $33.43 | 07/01/2014 | D | 20,000 | (3) | 08/22/2021 | Common Stock | 20,000 | (4) | 0 | D | ||||
Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $34.54 | 07/01/2014 | D | 7,815 | (5) | 08/22/2022 | Common Stock | 7,815 | (4) | 0 | D | ||||
Stock Option (Right to Buy) | $42.61 | 07/01/2014 | D | 5,909 | (6) | 08/14/2023 | Common Stock | 5,909 | (4) | 0 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Each share of common stock was disposed of pursuant to the Merger Agreement, dated as of February 17, 2014 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the issuer and Actavis plc ("Actavis"), Tango US Holdings Inc., Tango Merger Sub 1 LLC, and Tango Merger Sub 2 LLC in exchange for either (A) $26.04 in cash plus 0.3306 Actavis ordinary shares having a market value of $224 per share on the effective date of the merger or (B) $25.67 in cash plus 0.332623 Actavis ordinary shares having a market value of $224 per share on the effective date of the merger, depending on the consideration election made by the reporting person and the consideration election proration procedures set forth in the Merger Agreement. |
2. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each restricted share of common stock converted as of the effective time of the transaction into the right to receive $103.43 in cash. |
3. The options include 15,000 that are currently exercisable and 5,000 that vest on August 23, 2014. |
4. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, (a) each vested option to purchase issuer common stock was assumed by Actavis pursuant to the Merger Agreement and replaced with an option to purchase a number of whole Actavis ordinary shares equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of issuer common stock subject to such vested option multiplied by (ii) 0.4723, at an exercise price per share equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (x) the exercise price per share of such vested option by (y) 0.4723; and (b) each unvested option to purchase common stock converted as of the effective time of the transaction into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product of the excess, if any, of $103.43 over the exercise price per share of such unvested option multiplied by the number of shares of issuer common stock subject to such option. |
5. The options are currently exercisable. |
6. The options are currently exercisable. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Rita Weinberger as attorney-in-fact for Gerald M. Lieberman | 07/02/2014 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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