SEC Form 4 · accession 0000899243-18-029517
VECTOR GROUP LTD · VGR
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owners
Phillip Md Et Al Frost
10% Owner
Frost Gamma Investments Trust
10% Owner
Frost Nevada Investments Trust
10% Owner
Period of report
Nov 16, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Nov 20, 2018 · 9:01 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000059440
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1,F3,F4 | Nov 16, 2018 | S | 100,000 | $14.21 | D | 15,992,142 | I | By Frost Gamma Investments Trust |
| Common StockF2,F3,F5 | Nov 19, 2018 | S | 45,609 | $14.14 | D | 5,369,595 | I | By Frost Nevada Investments Trust |
| Common StockF3,F6 | holding | — | — | — | 16,284 | I | By Patricia Frost |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $14.16 to $14.36, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
- F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $13.94 to $14.30, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
- F3All shares and price information has been adjusted to reflect the 5% stock dividend, which was paid by the Issuer on September 27, 2018.
- F4These securities are held by Frost Gamma Investments Trust, of which Phillip Frost M.D., is the trustee. Frost Gamma L.P. is the sole and exclusive beneficiary of Frost Gamma Investments Trust. Dr. Frost is one of two limited partners of Frost Gamma L.P. The general partner of Frost Gamma L.P. is Frost Gamma, Inc., and the sole shareholder of Frost Gamma, Inc. is Frost-Nevada Corporation. Dr. Frost is also the sole shareholder of Frost-Nevada Corporation. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
- F5These securities are held by Frost Nevada Investments Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and Frost-Nevada, L.P. is the sole and exclusive beneficiary. The Reporting Person is one of five limited partners of Frost-Nevada, L.P. and the sole shareholder of Frost-Nevada Corporation, the sole general partner of Frost-Nevada, L.P.
- F6These securities are held by Patricia Frost, Dr. Frost's spouse. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4), the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.