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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001209191-15-082969
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2015-12-02 18:04:14
Reporting Period:: 2015-11-30

Filing Date:: 2015-12-02
Accepted Time:: 2015-12-02 18:04:14
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1492633	Nielsen Holdings Plc	NLSN	Services-Business Services, Nec (7389)	980662038

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1233152	L David Calhoun	C/O Nielsen N.v. 85 Broad Street New York NY 10004		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-11-30	102,404	$16.00	1,262,045	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-11-30	51,279	$46.83	1,210,766	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-11-30	51,125	$46.83	1,159,641	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-11-30	51,401	$16.00	1,211,042	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-11-30	51,401	$46.83	1,159,641	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-12-01	108,384	$16.00	1,268,025	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-12-01	45,504	$47.07	1,222,521	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-12-01	62,880	$47.17	1,159,641	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-12-01	61,778	$16.00	1,221,419	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2015-12-01	61,778	$47.16	1,159,641	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Options to Purchase Common Stock (right to buy)	Disposition	2015-11-30	102,404	$0.00	102,404	$16.00
Common Stock	Options to Purchase Common Stock (right to buy)	Disposition	2015-11-30	51,401	$0.00	51,401	$16.00
Common Stock	Options to Purchase Common Stock (right to buy)	Disposition	2015-12-01	108,384	$0.00	108,384	$16.00
Common Stock	Options to Purchase Common Stock (right to buy)	Disposition	2015-12-01	61,778	$0.00	61,778	$16.00

Remaning Holdings	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
111,292	2016-11-22	No	4	M	Direct
182,403	2016-11-22	No	4	M	Direct
2,908	2016-11-22	No	4	M	Direct
120,625	2016-11-22	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	99,999	Indirect	By Trusts

Footnotes

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.63 to $47.15, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.63 to $47.05, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.67 to $47.15, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.67 to $47.38, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.66 to $47.49, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $46.67 to $47.49, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 range set forth above.
The securities are held by various trusts for the benefit of the reporting person and his family members as to which the reporting person or his wife is the trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the trusts except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Represents options to purchase shares of common stock of the Issuer, of which 93,750 vested on December 31, 2006, 356,250 vested on December 31, 2007, 356,250 vested on December 31, 2009, 356,250 vested on December 31, 2012 and 356,200 vested on December 31, 2013.
Represents options to purchase shares of common stock of the Issuer, 81% of which vested at the time of the Issuer's initial public offering and 19% which vested on December 31, 2011.