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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-16-020216
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160515
FILED AS OF DATE: 20160517
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160517
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: 1231
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: 161657888
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: 161657889
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: THIRD POINT LLC
STREET 2: 390 PARK AVENUE
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10022
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doc4.xml
FORM 4 SUBMISSION
X0306
4
2016-05-15
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
1
0
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock")
2016-05-15
4
A
0
679
27.60
A
6661604
I
See Remarks
Common Stock
2016-05-17
4
G
0
679
0.00
D
6661604
I
See Remarks
Common Stock
2016-05-17
4
G
0
679
0.00
A
6661604
I
See Remarks
On May 15, 2016, Daniel S. Loeb was granted 679 shares as quarterly director compensation. As a director, Mr. Loeb was entitled to $18,750 in compensation and elected to receive such compensation in the form of shares. The shares were granted at a price equal to $27.60, the closing price of the Issuer's shares on the business day prior to the award.
On May 17, 2016, Daniel S. Loeb contributed as a gift the 679 shares referred to in Footnote 1 to the Funds (as defined below). 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.
DANIEL S. LOEB, /s/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb
2016-05-17
THIRD POINT LLC, /s/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb, Chief Executive Officer of Third Point LLC
2016-05-17