Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-12-017600
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-03-12 17:24:05
Reporting Period:
2012-03-09
Filing Date:
2012-03-12
Accepted Time:
2012-03-12 17:24:05
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
1387455 Lee Perry 1172 Castro Street
Mountain View CA 94040
Vp & Chief Accounting Officer 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 2012-03-09 4,026 $4.25 4,026 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 4,026 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 142 $4.25 142 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 142 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 3,734 $4.23 3,734 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 3,734 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 16,250 $6.05 16,250 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 16,250 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 1,250 $6.05 1,250 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 1,250 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 13,541 $8.74 13,541 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 13,541 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 27,848 $4.23 27,848 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 27,848 $20.96 0 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2012-03-09 20,832 $8.91 20,832 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2012-03-09 20,832 $20.96 0 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
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
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 Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 3,734 $0.00 3,734 $4.23
Common Stock Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 4,026 $0.00 4,026 $4.25
Common Stock Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 16,250 $0.00 16,250 $6.05
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 27,848 $0.00 27,848 $4.23
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 142 $0.00 142 $4.25
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 1,250 $0.00 1,250 $6.05
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 13,541 $0.00 13,541 $8.74
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2012-03-09 20,832 $0.00 20,832 $8.91
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
20,294 2010-01-23 2019-01-23 No 4 M Direct
0 2017-01-29 No 4 M Direct
0 2018-01-25 No 4 M Direct
2,624 2010-01-23 2019-01-23 No 4 M Direct
0 2017-01-29 No 4 M Direct
0 2018-01-25 No 4 M Direct
24,588 2012-01-21 2021-01-21 No 4 M Direct
8,334 2011-01-22 2020-01-22 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The sale price reported in column 4 of Table I represents the weighted average sale price of the shares sold ranging from $20.75 to $21.18 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  2. The option is fully vested and immediately exercisable.