0000899243-16-013645.txt : 20160217 0000899243-16-013645.hdr.sgml : 20160217 20160217211139 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-16-013645 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160215 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160217 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOTHEBYS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000823094 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 382478409 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1004 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1334 YORK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10021 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-606-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1334 YORK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10021 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SOTHEBYS HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Third Point LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001040273 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09750 FILM NUMBER: 161435842 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 390 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 19TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122247400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 390 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 19TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: THIRD POINT MANAGEMENT CO LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970602 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Loeb Daniel S CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001300345 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09750 FILM NUMBER: 161435843 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THIRD POINT LLC STREET 2: 390 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-02-15 0 0000823094 SOTHEBYS NYSE: BID 0001300345 Loeb Daniel S 390 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 0 1 See Remarks 0001040273 Third Point LLC 390 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 0 1 See Remarks Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") 2016-02-15 4 A 0 925 20.26 A 6650925 I See Remarks Common Stock 2016-02-17 4 G 0 925 0.00 D 6650925 I See Remarks Common Stock 2016-02-17 4 G 0 925 0.00 A 6650925 I See Remarks On February 15, 2016, Daniel S. Loeb was granted 925 shares as quarterly director compensation. As a director Mr. Loeb was entitled to receive $18,750 in compensation and elected to receive such consideration in the form of shares. The shares were granted at a price equal to $20.26, the closing price of the Issuer's shares on the business day prior to the award. On February 17, 2016, Daniel S. Loeb contributed as a gift the 925 shares referred to in Footnote 1 to the Funds. No consideration was received by Mr. Loeb in connection with such gift. The disposition relates to Mr. Loeb's disposition of the shares in connection with the gift described in Footnote 2. The acquisition relates to the acquisition of the shares by the Funds in connection with the gift described in Footnote 2. The securities disclosed in this Form 4 are owned by certain funds (the "Funds") managed by Third Point LLC ("Third Point"). Daniel S. Loeb is the Chief Executive Officer of Third Point. By reason of the provisions of Rule 16a-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Third Point and Mr. Loeb may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the securities beneficially owned by the Funds. Third Point and Mr. Loeb hereby disclaim beneficial ownership of all securities, except to the extent of any indirect pecuniary interest therein. /s/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb 2016-02-17 /S/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb, Chief Executive Officer of Third Point LLC 2016-02-17