SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-15-007044
MKS INC · MKSI
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Brian Charles Quirk
Officer — Sr. VP, Global Operations
Period of report
Feb 17, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Feb 19, 2015 · 2:17 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001049502
Table I — non-derivative securities
No Table I lines on this filing.
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitF1,F2 | — | Feb 17, 2015 | A | 7,979 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 7,979 | 19,395 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitF1,F3 | — | Feb 17, 2015 | A | 5,319 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 5,319 | 15,769 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each restricted stock unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock of MKS Instruments, Inc.
- F2These RSUs are subject to the achievement of performance criteria determined in the first year of grant and thereafter vest in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the exception of RSUs granted on or after February 15, 2015, in which case, the annual vesting date shall be (i) February 15th or (ii) the next business day if February 15th is not a business day.
- F3These RSUs vest in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the exception of RSUs granted on or after February 15, 2015, in which case, the annual vesting date shall be (i) February 15th or (ii) the next business day if February 15th is not a business day.