Ronald C. Renaud JR - Dec 19, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (CERE)

Role: President & CEO, Director
Signature: /s/ Mark Bodenrader, as Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol: CERE
Transactions as of: Dec 19, 2023
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 12/21/2023, 08:18 PM
Previous filing: Aug 7, 2023
Next filing: Jan 23, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CERE	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+160K			160K	Dec 19, 2023	Direct	F1, F2
holding	CERE	Common Stock						83.9K	Dec 19, 2023	By Trust	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CERE	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-160K	-100%	$0.00^*	0	Dec 19, 2023	Common Stock	160K		Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	In order to mitigate the impact of Sections 280G and 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 6, 2023, by and among Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (the "Issuer"), AbbVie Inc., Symphony Harlan LLC and Symphony Harlan Merger Sub Inc., the restricted stock units ("RSUs") held by the Reporting Person vested in full on December 19, 2023, subject to certain repayment conditions in the event that the Reporting Person's employment terminates for any reason prior to the date the RSUs otherwise would vest.
F2	Each RSU represented the contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
F3	Shares held by The Ronald C Renaud Jr Trust 2 U/A DTD 06/08/2007, of which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as trustees. The Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he has beneficial ownership of such shares for Section 16 or any other purpose.