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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001199719-17-000088
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171208
FILED AS OF DATE: 20171212
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171212
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DE GEUS AART
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001249802
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19807
FILM NUMBER: 171252081
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SYNOPSYS INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000883241
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
IRS NUMBER: 561546236
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1031
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 690 E MIDDLEFIELD RD
CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94043
BUSINESS PHONE: 6505845000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 690 E MIDDLEFIELD RD
CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94043
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MOUNTAIN VIEW
CA
94043
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by Family Trust
Common Stock
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by Partnership
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These shares were retained by the Company in order to meet the tax withholding obligations of the award holder in connection with the vesting of an installment of the restricted stock unit award. The Compensation Committee approved the disposition of shares by the award holder and the amount retained by the Company was not in excess of the amount of the tax liability.
These shares were retained by the Company in order to meet the tax withholding obligations of the award holder in connection with the vesting of an installment of the performance restricted stock unit award. The Compensation Committee approved the disposition of shares by the award holder and the amount retained by the Company was not in excess of the amount of the tax liability.
Grant to reporting person to buy shares of common stock under the Synopsys, Inc 2006 Employee Equity Incentive Plan. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved an option grant value of $2,250,000, with the number of shares subject to the option to be determined by dividing that amount by the fair value of an option to acquire a share of Synopsys common stock on the grant date using the Black-Scholes option pricing model.
1/4 of the grant becomes exercisable one year after grant date with the remainder becoming exercisable in a series of 12 equal quarterly installments thereafter.
On 12/15/16 the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved a Restricted Stock Unit grant value of $1,850,000, with the number of granted Restricted Stock Units to be determined by dividing that amount by the closing price of Synopsys common stock on the grant date. The vesting of such Restricted Stock Units was based on satisfaction of certain performance criteria for the fiscal year ending 10/28/17. The performance criteria were met.
25% of the units vest on the date shown followed by three equal annual installments.
By: POA pursuant Christina Escalante-Dutra For: Aart de Geus
2017-12-12