Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-12-013922
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-02-28 14:53:13
Reporting Period:
2012-02-27
Filing Date:
2012-02-28
Accepted Time:
2012-02-28 14:53:13
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
881524 Vivus Inc VVUS Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834) 943136179
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1251618 P Guy Marsh 1172 Castro Street
Mountain View CA 94040
Vp, Operations And General Mgr 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 2012-02-27 32,078 $6.05 39,789 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-02-27 32,078 $22.93 7,711 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-02-27 15,000 $8.91 22,711 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-02-27 15,000 $22.93 7,711 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S 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 Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-02-27 32,078 $0.00 32,078 $6.05
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-02-27 15,000 $0.00 15,000 $8.91
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
9,108 2009-01-25 2018-01-25 No 4 M Direct
33,517 2011-01-22 2020-01-22 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 18, 2011.