SEC Form 4 · accession 0001179110-15-005187

ALERE INC. · ALR

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

A later amendment supersedes this filing — read the amendment. The figures below are kept as originally reported (version chain, not an overwrite).

Reporting owner

Officer — VP, Chief Accounting Officer

Period of report

Mar 16, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Mar 18, 2015 · 6:20 pm EDT

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	Mar 16, 2015	M	5,000	$38.10	A	5,000	D
Common Stock^F1	Mar 16, 2015	M	3,500	$39.78	A	8,500	D
Common Stock^F1,F5	Mar 16, 2015	S	8,500	$48.994	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,F4,F2	$38.10	Mar 16, 2015	M	5,000	D	—	Dec 15, 2016	Common Stock	5,000	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)^F1,F4,F3	$39.78	Mar 16, 2015	M	3,500	D	—	Apr 30, 2020	Common Stock	3,500	0	D

F1Represents same day exercise and sale of stock options.
F2Option vested in four equal installments on 12/15/07, 12/15/08, 12/15/09 and 12/15/10.
F3Option vested in four equal installments in 4/30/11, 4/30/12, 4/30/13 and 4/30/14.
F4This derivative security does not have a price.
F5The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in approximately 76 separate transactions at prices ranging from $48.95 to $49.085, 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.