SEC Form 4 · accession 0001179110-15-003429

ALERE INC. · ALR

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Senior VP, Global Operations

Period of report

Feb 23, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Feb 25, 2015 · 4:54 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0001145460

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I
Common Stock^F1	Feb 23, 2015	M	12,500	$28.03	A	13,292	D
Common Stock^F1,F4	Feb 23, 2015	S	12,500	$44.613	D	792	D
Common Stock^F5	Feb 23, 2015	S	792	$44.664	D	0	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)^F1,F3,F2	$28.03	Feb 23, 2015	M	12,500	D	—	May 24, 2015	Common Stock	12,500	0	D

F1Represents same day exercise and sale of expiring stock options.
F2Option vested in four equal installments on 5/24/06, 5/24/07, 5/24/08 and 5/24/09.
F3This derivative security does not have a price.
F4The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in approximately 79 separate transactions at prices ranging from $44.58 to $44.66, inclusive. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the SEC, the issuer or any stockholder of the issuer, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
F5The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in approximately 7 separate transactions at prices ranging from $44.66 to $44.67, inclusive. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the SEC, the issuer or any stockholder of the issuer, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.