Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-15-002623
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2015-01-06 20:15:07
Reporting Period:
2015-01-04
Filing Date:
2015-01-06
Accepted Time:
2015-01-06 20:15:07
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1114220 Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc KERX Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834) 134087132
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1251213 Ron Bentsur C/O Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
750 Lexington Avenue
New York NY 10022
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 2015-01-04 67,375 $0.00 784,375 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2015-01-05 5,574 $13.79 778,801 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 A Direct
No 4 S 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) Acquisiton 2015-01-04 134,750 $0.00 134,750 $14.34
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
134,750 2016-01-04 2025-01-04 No 4 A Direct
Footnotes
  1. The 67,375 shares are restricted common stock, with one-third of the 67,375 shares vesting on January 4, 2016, and one-twelfth vesting on each of April 4, 2016, July 4, 2016, October 4, 2016, January 4, 2017, April 4, 2017, July 4, 2017, October 4, 2017, and January 4, 2018.
  2. Includes 93,445 shares of restricted stock.
  3. Sale of a total of 5,574 shares of common stock was made in order to satisfy Mr. Bentsur's income tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of 13,705 shares of restricted stock on January 2, 2015. Mr. Bentsur had no discretion with respect to such sale, which was transacted automatically in accordance with the Issuer's corporate policies regarding the vesting of restricted stock.
  4. The options vest according to the following schedule: one-third of the 134,750 options will vest on January 4, 2016, and one-twelfth will vest on each of April 4, 2016, July 4, 2016, October 4, 2016, January 4, 2017, April 4, 2017, July 4, 2017, October 4, 2017, and January 4, 2018.