Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-14-064949
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2014-10-27 19:01:43
Reporting Period:
2014-10-23
Filing Date:
2014-10-27
Accepted Time:
2014-10-27 19:01:43
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
34408 Family Dollar Stores Inc FDO Retail-Variety Stores (5331) 560942963
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1222818 R Howard Levine P. O. Box 1017
Charlotte NC 28201
Chief Executive Officer Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-10-23 103,650 $46.11 4,575,741 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-10-23 76,733 $77.42 4,499,008 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-10-23 600,000 $0.00 3,899,008 No 5 G Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 5 G Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2014-10-23 103,650 $0.00 103,650 $46.11
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2012-10-12 2015-10-11 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 4,886,420 Indirect By Trust
Footnotes
  1. This amount does not include 1,025 shares owned by Mr. Levine's wife. Mr. Levine disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
  2. Represents shares sold to satisfy exercise price and tax withholding obligations upon option exercise, as permitted by the terms of the the Voting and Support Agreement with Dollar Tree, Inc. dated July 27, 2014 (the "Voting Agreement").
  3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $77.25 to $77.77, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (3) to this Form 4.
  4. On October 23, 2014, Mr. Levine made a charitable donation of 600,000 shares of common stock of the Company (the "Donated Shares") to the Foundation For The Carolinas for the benefit of the Howard Levine Foundation Fund II (the "Transferee"), as permitted by the terms of the Voting Agreement. Pursuant to the requirements of the Voting Agreement, the Transferee has agreed in writing to be bound by the applicable terms of the Voting Agreement, and the Transferee has sole voting power and sole power of disposition with respect to the Donated Shares.
  5. This option was granted on October 12, 2010, under the Family Dollar Stores, Inc. 2006 Incentive Plan, and no portion of the option was exercisable prior to October 12, 2012. Thereafter, the option vested in cumulative installments of not more than 40% of the number of shares subject to the option on October 12, 2012, 70% on October 12, 2013, and 100% on October 12, 2014.