Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-10-017718
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-04-27 13:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-04-23
Filing Date:
2010-04-27
Accepted Time:
2010-04-27 17:36:07
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1037760 Cepheid CPHD Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826) 770441625
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1263113 H David Persing C/O Cepheid
904 Caribbean Drive
Sunnyvale CA 94089
Exec Vp,Chief Med/Tech Officer Yes 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 2010-04-23 60,000 $7.38 60,000 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-04-23 60,000 $20.00 0 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
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 Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2010-04-23 60,000 $0.00 60,000 $7.38
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
171,750 2015-08-29 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on April 28, 2009.
  2. 25% of the shares became vested and exercisable one year from the date of grant; then 2.0833% of the shares vest and become exercisable on each monthly anniversary of the first vesting date until 100% vested.