Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001101215-14-000038
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2014-02-20 16:05:55
Reporting Period:
2014-02-18
Filing Date:
2014-02-20
Accepted Time:
2014-02-20 16:05:55
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1101215 Alliance Data Systems Corp ADS Services-Business Services, Nec (7389) 311429215
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1376988 A Bryan Pearson 7500 Dallas Parkway, Suite 700
Plano TX 75024
Evp & President, Loyaltyone 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 2014-02-18 1,525 $0.00 108,211 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-02-18 6,101 $0.00 114,312 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-02-19 5,346 $41.32 119,658 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-02-19 1,546 $280.43 118,112 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-02-19 2,500 $281.48 115,612 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-02-19 800 $282.51 114,812 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-02-19 500 $283.08 114,312 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 A Direct
No 4 A Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2014-02-19 5,346 $0.00 5,346 $41.32
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
39,352 2015-02-03 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The new grant is for 1,525 shares of common stock represented by time-based restricted stock units. The restrictions will lapse on 503 units on each of 2/18/15 and 2/18/16 and on 519 units on 2/21/17, subject to continued employment by the Reporting Person on the vesting dates
  2. The new grant is for 6,101 shares of common stock represented by performance-based restricted stock units, which may be adjusted up or down at the time the performance restriction lapses. The restriction may lapse with respect to 33% of such shares on each of 2/18/15 and 2/18/16 and with respect to 34% of such shares on 2/21/17 contingent on meeting an EBT metric for 2014 and subject to continued employment by the Reporting Person on the vesting dates.
  3. Cashless exercise of employee stock options due to expire on February 3, 2015, ten years after such options were granted.
  4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $279.98 to $280.98, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Alliance Data Systems Corporation, any security holder of Alliance Data Systems Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (4), (5), (6) and (7) to this Form 4.
  5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $281.02 to $282.01, inclusive.
  6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $282.05 to $283.04, inclusive.
  7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $283.05 to $283.16 inclusive.
  8. The total number of securities beneficially owned includes: (a) 69,627 unrestricted shares; (b) 1,459 unvested units from an award of 4,291 time-based restricted stock units granted 3/21/11; (c) 8,756 unvested units from an award of 25,748 performance-based restricted stock units granted 3/21/11; (d) 2,132 unvested units from an award of 3,181 time-based restricted stock units granted 2/21/12; (e) 12,790 unvested units from an award of 19,089 performance-based restricted stock units granted 2/21/12; (f) 2,384 unvested time-based restricted stock units granted 2/21/13; (g) 9,538 unvested performance-based restricted stock units granted 2/21/13; (h) the new grant for 1,525 time-based restricted stock units; and (i) the new grant for 6,101 performance-based restricted stock units.
  9. This is an employee stock option grant that is fully vested.
  10. The total number of derivative securities beneficially owned includes: (a) an option for 20,000 shares granted 2/3/05, which is fully vested; (b) an option for 7,000 out of an original 12,346 shares granted 2/3/05, which is fully vested; (c) an option for 7,724 shares granted 2/13/06, which is fully vested; and (d) an option for 4,628 shares granted 2/21/07, which is fully vested.