Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001127602-14-025958
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2014-08-19 18:04:15
Reporting Period:
2014-08-15
Filing Date:
2014-08-19
Accepted Time:
2014-08-19 18:04:15
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
884731 Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc ARIA Biological Products, (No Disgnostic Substances) (2836) 223106987
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1361754 J Alexander Denner C/O Sarissa Capital Management Lp
660 Steamboat Road
Greenwich CT 06830
Yes No 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 2014-08-15 615,466 $5.83 7,798,665 No 4 P Indirect Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-08-15 234,534 $5.83 5,051,335 No 4 P Indirect Sarissa Capital Offshore Master Fund LP
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 P Indirect Sarissa Capital Domestic Fund LP
No 4 P Indirect Sarissa Capital Offshore Master Fund LP
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock 3.625% Convertible Notes due 2019 Acquisiton 2014-08-18 5,340,720 $5,026,953.00 574,127 $9.30
Common Stock 3.625% Convertible Notes due 2019 Acquisiton 2014-08-18 3,459,280 $3,256,047.00 371,873 $9.30
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
5,340,720 2018-12-15 2019-06-15 No 4 P Indirect
3,459,280 2018-12-15 2019-06-15 No 4 P Indirect
Footnotes
  1. These purchases were made in accordance with the Nomination and Standstill Agreement dated 2/20/2014 between the reporting person, Sarissa Capital Management and affiliated entities, and ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  2. The reporting person is the Chief Investment Officer of Sarissa Capital Management LP, investment manager of this fund. As such, the reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own the the securities owned by this fund. The reporting person disclaims any beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  3. In addition, the notes are convertible at the option of the holders at any time prior to the close of business on the business day immediately preceding December 15, 2018 under the following circumstances: (i) during any calendar quarter commencing after the calendar quarter ending on December 31, 2014 (and only during such calendar quarter), if the last reported sale price of the Company's common stock for at least 20 trading days (whether or not consecutive) during the period of 30 consecutive trading days ending on the last trading day of the immediately preceding calendar quarter is greater than or equal to 130% of the applicable conversion price on each applicable trading day; (ii) during the five business day period after any five consecutive trading day period (the "measurement period") in which the "trading price" (as defined in the indenture governing the notes) per $1,000 principal amount of notes for each trading day of the measurement period was less than 98% of the product of the last reported sale price of the Company's common stock and the applicable conversion rate on each such trading day; or (iii) upon the occurrence of certain corporate events as specified in the indenture governing the notes.