SEC Form 4 · accession 0001140361-16-058227
LivaNova PLC · LIVN
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Andre Michel Ballester
Officer — CEO · Director
Period of report
Mar 11, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Mar 17, 2016 · 3:57 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001639691
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 UnitsF1,F2 | — | Mar 11, 2016 | A | 17,361 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 17,361 | 17,361 | D |
| Stock Appreciation RightsF3 | $57.60 | Mar 11, 2016 | A | 56,682 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 56,682 | 56,682 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Ordinary Shares, or at the option of the Company, a cash settlement in accordance with the terms of the LivaNova PLC 2015 Incentive Award Plan.
- F2The reporting person was granted restricted stock units that vest in full on the date, if any, that the 50-day trailing average closing price of the Company's Ordinary Shares is at least $138.78 at any time during the period May 1, 2019 to April 30, 2020. The restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture prior to vesting in accordance with the terms of the LivaNova PLC 2015 Incentive Award Plan.
- F3Reporting person was granted an award of stock appreciation rights ("SARs"). Subject to the terms and conditions of the LivaNova PLC 2015 Incentive Award Plan, the SARs will vest in equal installments of 25% on each of the four anniversaries of the grant date, March 11, 2016. Payment of such amount shall be in cash, Ordinary Shares (based on their fair market value as of the date the SAR is exercised) or a combination of both, as determined by the LivaNova PLC 2015 Incentive Award Plan Administrator.