FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PRIMUS GUARANTY LTD [ PRS ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 03/01/2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Deferred Shares | 03/01/2011 | A | 2,976 | A | $4.2(1) | 5,500(5) | D | |||
Deferred Shares | 03/01/2011 | A | 3,387 | A | $3.69(2) | 5,500(5) | D | |||
Deferred Shares | 03/01/2011 | A | 2,741 | A | $4.56(3) | 8,241(5) | D | |||
Deferred Shares | 03/01/2011 | A | 2,460 | A | $5.08(4) | 10,701(5) | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Price reflects the closing price as of March 31, 2010 pursuant to the compensation arrangement with directors. In accordance with his employer's corporate policies or procedures, the reporting person ceded beneficial ownership of these 2,976 deferred shares awarded to him as director compensation to Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Such shares ceded to Transamerica Life Insurance Company are fully vested in the hands of such transferee. |
2. Price reflects the closing price as of June 30, 2010 pursuant to the compensation arrangement with directors. In accordance with his employer's corporate policies or procedures, the reporting person ceded beneficial ownership of these 3,387 deferred shares awarded to him as director compensation to Transamerica Life Insurance Company. Such shares ceded to Transamerica Life Insurance Company are fully vested in the hands of such transferee. |
3. Price reflects the closing price as of September 30, 2010 pursuant to the compensation arrangement with directors. |
4. Price reflects the closing price as of December 31, 2010 pursuant to the compensation arrangement with directors. |
5. The total number of deferred shares beneficially owned by the reporting person excludes 64,952 deferred shares of which the reported person has ceded beneficial ownership to Transamerica Life Insurance Company in accordance with such policies or procedures, consisting of 58,589 deferred shares granted prior to the date of the awards reported herein, the 2,976 deferred shares reported in the first line of Table I and the 3,387 deferred shares reported in the second line of Table I hereof. Such shares ceded to Transamerica Life Insurance Company are fully vested in the hands of such transferee. |
Vincent B. Tritto, attorney-in-fact | 03/01/2011 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |