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*
REID JOSEPH D

(Last) (First) (Middle)
200 N. WASHINGTON SQUARE

(Street)
LANSING MI 48933

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CAPITOL BANCORP LTD [ CBC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/20/2005
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 Stock 12/20/2005 M 97,963 A $16.4 97,963 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 22 A $13.5 22 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 30 A $13.205 30 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 612 A $14.33 612 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 1,438 A $14.37 1,438 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 72,295 A $17.42 72,295 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 156 A $14.4775 156 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 609 A $13.8 609 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 7,851 A $14.275 7,851 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 1,244 A $14.84 1,244 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 824 A $15.885 824 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 4,326 A $18.45 4,326 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 1,182 A $21.385 1,182 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 M 1,733 A $16.027 1,733 D
Common Stock 12/20/2005 F 141,849 D $38.58 48,436 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
Option (right to buy) $13.5 12/20/2005 M 22 03/14/2001 03/14/2008 Common Stock 22 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $13.205 12/20/2005 M 30 04/23/2001 04/23/2008 Common Stock 30 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $14.33 12/20/2005 M 612 (2) (2) Common Stock 612 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $14.37 12/20/2005 M 1,438 (3) (3) Common Stock 1,438 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $17.42 12/20/2005 M 72,295 (4) (4) Common Stock 72,295 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $14.4775 12/20/2005 M 156 (5) (5) Common Stock 156 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $16.4 12/20/2005 M 97,963 11/19/1998(1) 11/01/2008 Common Stock 97,963 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $13.8 12/20/2005 M 609 (6) (6) Common Stock 609 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $14.275 12/20/2005 M 7,851 (7) (7) Common Stock 7,851 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $14.84 12/20/2005 M 1,244 (8) (8) Common Stock 1,244 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $15.885 12/20/2005 M 824 (9) (9) Common Stock 824 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $18.45 12/20/2005 M 4,326 (10) (10) Common Stock 4,326 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $21.385 12/20/2005 M 1,182 (11) (11) Common Stock 1,182 $0 0 D
Option (right to buy) $16.027 12/20/2005 M 1,733 05/15/2002 05/15/2009 Common Stock 1,733 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. 44,606 options were exercisable on 10/1/1997 and expire on 10/1/2007, 16,657 options were exercisable on 11/19/1998 and expire on 11/1/2008, and 36,700 options were exercisable on 12/31/1998 and expire on 1/1/2009.
2. 51 of the options were exercisable on 5/9/2001 and expire on 5/9/2008, 222 options were exercisable on 5/15/2001 and expire on 5/15/2008, and the remaining 339 options were exercisable on 5/16/2001 and expire on 5/16/2008.
3. 22 of the options were exercisable on 6/6/2001 and expire on 6/6/2008, 22 options were exercisable on 6/8/2001 and expire on 6/8/2008, 61 options were exercisable on 6/19/2001 and expire on 6/19/2008, and 1,333 options were exercisable on 6/26/2001 and expire on 6/26/2001.
4. 26,018 options were exercisable on 6/30/1998, 11,187 options were exercisable on 11/1/99, 15,537 options were exercisable on 1/15/2001 (all of which expire on 7/1/2008), and 19,553 options were exercisable on 2/5/1999 and expire on 2/5/2009.
5. 101 options had an exercisable date of 9/5/2001 and expire on 9/5/2008, and 55 options had an exercisable date of 9/18/2001 and expire on 9/18/2008.
6. 222 options were exercisable on 11/8/2001 and expire on 11/8/2008, and 387 options were exercisable on 12/1/2001 and expire on 12/1/2008.
7. The options have varying exercisable dates from 1/7/2002 to 1/30/2002, and varying expiration dates from 1/7/2009 to 1/30/2009.
8. The options have varying exercisable dates from 2/1/2002 to 2/27/2002 and varying expiration dates from 2/1/2009 to 2/27/2009.
9. The options have varying exercisable dates from 3/1/2002 to 3/29/2002 and varying expiration dates from 3/1/2009 to 3/29/2009.
10. The options have varying exercisable dates from 4/2/2002 to 4/30/2002 and varying expiration dates from 4/2/2009 to 4/30/2009.
11. The options have varying exercisable dates from 5/1/2002 to 5/30/2002 and varying expiration dates from 5/1/2009 to 5/30/2009.
Remarks:
Joseph D. Reid 12/21/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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