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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1157377	Advisory Board Co	ABCO	Services-Management Services (8741)	521468699

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1492122	D Martin Coulter	2445 M Street, Nw Washington DC 20037	Executive Vice President	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
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-05-10	2,872	$34.81	4,820	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-05-10	5,628	$34.81	10,448	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-05-10	6,000	$33.16	16,448	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-05-10	14,500	$92.69	1,948	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-05-11	3,688	$44.76	5,636	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-05-11	2,527	$48.46	8,163	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-05-11	6,215	$94.11	1,948	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	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	Common Stock Options	Disposition	2012-05-11	2,527	$0.00	2,527	$48.46

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
2,527		2016-04-15	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $92.50 to $92.90. The price reported in Column 4 reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range at which the transaction was effected.
These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $94.00 to $94.39. The price reported in Column 4 reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range at which the transaction was effected.
The option represents a right to purchase a total of 5,054 shares of the Company's common stock, of which 2,527 became exercisable on April 15, 2012; and 2,527 become exercisable on April 15, 2013.