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
AKORN INC [ AKRX ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 06/07/2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||
Common Stock | 06/07/2016 | M | 42,000 | A | $5.43 | 58,695(1) | D | |||
Common Stock | 06/07/2016 | S | 42,000 | D | $31.43(2) | 16,695 | D | |||
Common Stock | 06/09/2016 | M | 208,000 | A | $5.43 | 224,695 | D | |||
Common Stock | 06/09/2016 | M | 125,000 | A | $6.62 | 349,695 | D | |||
Common Stock | 06/09/2016 | S | 100,000 | D | $30.99(3) | 249,695 | D | |||
Common Stock | 06/09/2016 | F | 86,436 | D | $30.8(4) | 163,259 | 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 | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $5.43 | 06/07/2016 | M | 42,000 | (5) | (6) | Common Stock | 42,000 | $0.00 | 208,000 | D | ||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $5.43 | 06/09/2016 | M | 208,000 | (5) | (6) | Common Stock | 208,000 | $0.00 | 0 | D | ||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $6.62 | 06/09/2016 | M | 125,000 | (7) | (8) | Common Stock | 125,000 | $0.00 | 0 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Amount of Shares Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction includes 3,722 unvested shares subject to restricted stock awards and 54,973 shares owned outright. Amount of securities owned outright includes shares acquired through the reporting person's annual participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan in 2014 of 1,015 shares. |
2. Reflects the weighted average sale price of the shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $31.25 to $31.60 per share. The reporting person will provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at separate prices within the foregoing range. |
3. Reflects the weighted average sale price of the shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $30.68 to $31.44 per share. The reporting person will provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at separate prices within the foregoing range. |
4. Closing stock price as of June 9, 2016 as per Nasdaq. |
5. These options vested in three installments on December 10, 2011, December 10, 2012 and December 10, 2013. |
6. These options were fully vested and scheduled to expire if not exercised on or before December 10, 2015. However, due to legal restrictions under the securities laws, the options could not be exercised until June 2, 2016 and thus the expiration date was tolled until July 2, 2016. |
7. These options vested in three installments on April 29, 2012, April 29, 2013 and April 29, 2014. |
8. These options were fully vested and scheduled to expire if not exercised on or before April 29, 2016. However, due to legal restrictions under the securities laws, the options could not be exercised until June 2, 2016 and thus the expiration date was tolled until July 2, 2016. |
/s/ Joseph Bonaccorsi, Attorney-in-Fact | 06/09/2016 | |
** 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). | ||
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