Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001179110-10-000586
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-01-06 12:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-01-04
Filing Date:
2010-01-06
Accepted Time:
2010-01-06 15:53:28
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
820237 Gen Probe Inc GPRO Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841) 330044608
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1230317 L Daniel Kacian Gen-Probe Incorporated
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego CA 92121
Exec. Vp, Chief Scientist No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-01-04 24,251 $12.29 61,015 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-01-04 36,749 $13.66 97,764 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-01-04 70,000 $29.53 167,764 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-01-04 88,928 $43.01 78,836 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-01-04 9,544 $0.00 9,544 $12.29
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-01-04 14,707 $0.00 14,707 $12.29
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-01-04 36,749 $0.00 36,749 $13.66
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-01-04 70,000 $0.00 70,000 $29.53
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2011-09-01 No 4 M Direct
0 2012-06-01 No 4 M Direct
0 2010-08-17 No 4 M Direct
0 2013-08-15 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The exercise of options to purchase an aggregate of 88,928 shares of common stock of the issuer and the sale of such shares of common stock were in each case effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on September 18, 2009.
  2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $42.78 to $43.26. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for these transactions. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the reported transactions were effected.
  3. The stock option became fully vested and exercisable as of September 1, 2005.
  4. The stock option became fully vested and exercisable as of June 1, 2006.
  5. The stock option became fully vested and exercisable as of August 17, 2004.
  6. The stock option became fully vested and exercisable as of August 15, 2007.