0001262067-12-000124.txt : 20121214
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20121214174657
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001262067-12-000124
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121212
FILED AS OF DATE: 20121214
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121214
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: 121266728
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: 700 E MIDDLEFIELD RD
CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94043-4033
BUSINESS PHONE: 6509625000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 700 E MIDDLEFIELD RD
CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94043-4033
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edgardoc.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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4
2012-12-12
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0000883241
SYNOPSYS INC
SNPS
0001249802
DE GEUS AART
700 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW
CA
94043
1
1
0
0
Chairman of the Board & Co-CEO
Common Stock
2012-12-12
4
F
0
7784
32.38
D
620396
D
Common Stock
2012-12-12
4
M
0
16675
0
A
637071
D
Common Stock
72500
I
by Partnership
Common Stock
22000
I
by Spouse
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
32.38
2012-12-12
4
A
0
160000
0
A
2013-03-12
2019-12-12
Common Stock
160000
160000
D
Restricted Stock Units
0
2012-12-12
4
A
0
66700
0
A
2012-12-12
2015-12-08
Common Stock
66700
66700
D
Restricted Stock Units
0
2012-12-12
4
D
0
16675
0
D
2012-12-12
2015-12-08
Common Stock
16675
50025
D
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.
Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership by spouse
Grant to reporting person to buy shares of common stock under the Synopsys, Inc 2006 Employee Equity Incentive Plan
Option vests in 16 equal quarterly installments beginning on the date shown.
On 12/08/11 the reporting person was granted Restricted Stock Units the vesting of which was based on satisfaction of certain performance criteria for the fiscal year ending 11/03/12. The performance criteria were met.
25% of the units vest on the date shown followed by three equal annual installments.
By: Stephen Buckhout pursuant to POA For: Aart de Geus
2012-12-14