SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-026781
ADVISORY BOARD CO · ABCO
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mary Van Hoose
Officer — Chief Talent Officer
Period of report
Mar 13, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Mar 17, 2015 · 8:43 am EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001157377
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Mar 13, 2015 | M | 3,000 | $16.58 | A | 28,552 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Mar 13, 2015 | S | 3,000 | $54.00 | D | 25,552 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF3 | $16.58 | Mar 13, 2015 | M | 3,000 | D | — | Apr 27, 2015 | Common Stock | 3,000 | 3,000 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.
- F2These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $53.76 to $54.32. 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.
- F3The option represents a right to purchase a total of 12,000 shares of the Company's common stock, of which 6,000 options vested on April 27, 2011 and 6,000 options vested on April 27, 2012.