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
HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC [ HOV ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 10/27/2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||
Class A Common Stock | 10/27/2009 | M | 150,000 | A | $3 | 3,726,747 | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 10/27/2009 | F | 121,181 | D | $4.3 | 3,605,566 | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 30,737(1) | I | Held as trustee of trust for Esther K. Barry's family(2) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 32,237(1) | I | Held as trustee of trust for Lucy K. Kalian's family(3) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 30,487(1) | I | Held as trustee of trust for Nadia K. Rodriguez's family(4) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 32,237(1) | I | Held as trustee of trust for Sossie K. Najarian's family(5) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 6,700 | I | Held by daughter Serena | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 7,127,392(1) | I | Held by executors for the Estate of Kevork S. Hovnanian(6) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 13,974 | I | Held by son Alexander | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 18,000 | I | Held by the Ara K. Hovnanian Family 1994 Long-Term Trust(7) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 89,099(1) | I | Held by trust for Esther K. Barry's family(8) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 103,319(1) | I | Held by trust for Lucy K. Kalian's family(9) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 18,000(1) | I | Held by trust for Nadia K. Rodriguez's family(10) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 18,000(1) | I | Held by trust for Sossie K. Najarian's family(11) | |||||||
Class A Common Stock | 16,700 | I | Held by wife |
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 | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $3(12) | 10/27/2009 | M | 150,000(12) | (13) | 10/27/2009 | Class A Common Stock(12) | 150,000 | $0 | 0 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his potential pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of the beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose |
2. Held by a trust for Esther K. Barry and her family, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
3. Held by a trust for Lucy K. Kalian and her family, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
4. Held by a trust for Nadia K. Rodriguez and her family, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
5. Held by a trust for Sossie K. Najarian and her family, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
6. Held by Sirwart Hovnanian, Ara K. Hovnanian, Sossie K. Najarian, Esto K. Barry, Lucy K. Kalian and Nadia K. Rodriguez, Executors of the Estate of Kevork S. Hovnanian, Deceased (the "Executors"). The reporting person is special purpose Executor with respect to investments in securities of the Issuer. Transactions by the Executors are currently exempt from Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to Rule 16a-2(d)(1). |
7. Held by The Ara K. Hovnanian Family 1994 Long-Term Trust, of which the reporting person is trustee, including shares held through a partnership interest in the Kevork S. Hovnanian Family Limited Partnership |
8. Held by The Esther K. Barry Family 1994 Long-Term Trust, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
9. Held by The Lucy K. Kalian Family 1994 Long-Term Trust, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
10. Held by The Nadia K. Rodriquez Family 1994 Long-Term Trust, of which the reporting person is a trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
11. Held by The Sossie K. Najarian Family 1994 Long-Term Trust, of which the reporting person is trustee and has a potential remainder interest |
12. The exercise price of, and the number of shares of Class A Common Stock underlying, the option have been adjusted to reflect stock splits |
13. The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on October 28, 2002 |
Remarks: |
Nancy A. Marrazzo Attorney-in-Fact | 10/29/2009 | |
** 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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