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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | |||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. | SEC 1474 (9-02) |
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) |
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) |
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) |
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) |
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) |
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) |
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) |
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
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Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Contract to sell (1) (2) | $ 56.0017 | 11/07/2006 | J | 52,800 (1) (2) | (1)(2) | (1)(2) | Common Stock | 52,800 (1) (2) | (1) | 183,218 (1) (2) | D | ||||
Contract to sell (1) (2) | $ 55.4577 | 11/08/2006 | J | 16,000 (1) (2) | (1)(2) | (1)(2) | Common Stock | 16,000 (1) (2) | (1) | 199,218 (1) (2) | D |
Reporting Owner Name / Address | Relationships | |||
Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other | |
UCB S.A. ALLEE DE LA RECHERCHE 60 BRUSSELS BELGIUM 1070 |
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Luc Missorten, Excecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | 11/08/2006 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
* | If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). |
** | Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
(1) | On October 31, 2006, UCB S.A. ("UCB") and Bear, Stearns International Limited ("Bear Stearns") entered into a forward sale contract (the "Contract") that relates to an aggregate of 199,218 shares of common stock. During the period of the Contract, UCB will retain ownership of all shares, including voting rights. The Contract provides that UCB will deliver on March 8, 2007 the number of shares of common stock set forth in column 7 of Table II of this Form 4 under "Amount of Underlying Securities" in exchange for the price per share (the "Forward Price") set forth in column 2 of Table II of this Form 4 under "Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security". |
(2) | UCB has the right to cash settle the Contract by paying an amount in cash equal to the value of the shares it would otherwise be obligated to deliver. In the event of stock splits, spinoffs, mergers or similar events affecting the common stock, the Contract is subject to adjustment depending on the nature of the transaction. UCB has pledged 199,218 shares of common stock to secure its obligation under the Contract. |