0001140361-12-023732.txt : 20120508 0001140361-12-023732.hdr.sgml : 20120508 20120508175131 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-023732 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120504 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120508 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120508 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: deBethizy J Donald CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001296027 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51173 FILM NUMBER: 12822843 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O TARGACEPT, INC. STREET 2: 200 EAST FIRST STREET, SUITE 300 CITY: WINSTON-SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TARGACEPT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001124105 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST FIRST STREET STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: WINSTON-SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 BUSINESS PHONE: 3364802100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST FIRST STREET STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: WINSTON-SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0305 4 2012-05-04 0 0001124105 TARGACEPT INC TRGT 0001296027 deBethizy J Donald C/O TARGACEPT, INC. 200 EAST FIRST STREET, SUITE 300 WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4.59 2012-05-04 4 A 0 135000 0 A 2022-05-03 Common Stock 135000 135000 D This option vests in equal installments on the last day of 16 consecutive calendar quarters beginning with June 30, 2012. /s/ Peter A. Zorn, Attorney-in-Fact for J. Donald deBethizy 2012-05-08