Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001120295-11-000101
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-05-04 18:58:20
Reporting Period:
2011-05-02
Filing Date:
2011-05-04
Accepted Time:
2011-05-04 18:58:20
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1120295 Ixia XXIA Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825) 954635982
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1134226 Errol Ginsberg C/O Ixia
26601 West Agoura Road
Calabasas CA 91302
(See Remarks) 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 2011-05-02 150,000 $9.85 210,457 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2011-05-02 6,250 $13.98 216,707 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2011-05-02 3,125 $9.85 219,832 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-05-03 30,000 $16.11 189,832 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-05-04 46,900 $16.02 142,932 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S 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) Disposition 2011-05-02 150,000 $0.00 150,000 $9.85
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2011-05-02 3,125 $0.00 3,125 $13.98
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2011-05-02 6,250 $0.00 6,250 $9.85
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2006-03-10 2011-05-07 No 4 M Direct
28,125 2013-09-30 No 4 M Direct
18,750 2012-03-31 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 4,827,986 Indirect By Errol Ginsberg and Annette R. Michelson Family Trust dated 10/13/1999
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $16.09 to $16.14. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer and will provide to any shareholder of the Issuer, or to the SEC Staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
  2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $16.00 to $16.08. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer and will provide to any shareholder of the Issuer, or to the SEC Staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
  3. Original option to purchase 150,000 shares vested and became exercisable on March 10, 2006. Options exercised were scheduled to expire on May 7, 2011.
  4. Original option to purchase 50,000 shares vested and became exercisable in 16 equal quarterly installments commencing December 31, 2005. Option is exercisable as to each installment of vested shares for a period of four years following the vesting date.
  5. Original option to purchase 100,000 shares vested and became exercisable in 16 equal quarterly installments commencing June 30, 2004. Option is exercisable as to each installment of vested shares for a period of four years following the vesting date.