Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001179110-11-015988
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-12-02 18:14:25
Reporting Period:
2011-11-30
Filing Date:
2011-12-02
Accepted Time:
2011-12-02 18:14:25
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
820237 Gen Probe Inc GPRO Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841) 330044608
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1230048 William R Bowen Gen-Probe Incorporated
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego CA 92121
Senior Vp, General Counsel No 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 2011-11-30 5,000 $38.51 18,994 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-11-30 5,000 $62.29 13,994 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2011-11-30 5,000 $0.00 5,000 $38.51
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
10,600 2016-08-17 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $62.23 to $62.43. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price for these transactions. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the reported transactions were effected.
  2. 25% of the shares subject to the stock option vested on August 17, 2010, and the remaining shares vest in equal monthly installments over the following three years.