Grant Michael Dixton - 12 Oct 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Activision Blizzard, Inc.

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SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
16 Oct 2023, 16:19:31 UTC
Prior SEC filing
30 Jun 2023
Next SEC filing
15 Jul 2024
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Grant M. Dixton

Key filing fact

Grant Michael Dixton filed Form 4 for Activision Blizzard, Inc. on 16 Oct 2023.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Grant Michael Dixton's Form 4 filing for Activision Blizzard, Inc..
  • 3 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 16 Oct 2023, 16:19.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 30 Jun 2023.
  • Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

ATVI transaction

Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share

Award

Transaction value
$0
Shares
+10,526
Change %
+9.2%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
125,262
Date
12 Oct 2023
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
ATVI transaction

Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-27,303
Change %
-22%
Price
Shares after
97,959
Date
13 Oct 2023
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F3
ATVI transaction

Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-97,959
Change %
-100%
Price
Shares after
0
Date
13 Oct 2023
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F4
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Section 16 status

Grant Michael Dixton is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may still apply in specific circumstances.

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

Grant to reporting person of restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock, scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of October 12, 2023, October 12, 2025, and October 12, 2026. The 3,509 units that vested on October 12, 2023 were settled as described in footnote 3 below.

Footnote F2

On October 13, 2023 (the "Transaction Date), Issuer completed the previously announced transaction with Microsoft Corporation, a Washington corporation ("Microsoft"), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 18, 2022 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Issuer, Microsoft and Anchorage Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft ("Merger Sub"), providing for the merger of Merger Sub with and into Issuer (the "Merger"), with Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft.

Footnote F3

Reflects the disposition pursuant to the Merger Agreement, as of the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), of the following Issuer securities for $95.00 in cash per share/unit (less any applicable withholding taxes, in the case of units): (a) 23,794 shares of common stock and (b) 3,509 restricted stock units that vested on October 12, 2023 as described in footnote 1.

Footnote F4

Reflects the disposition pursuant to the Merger Agreement, as of the Effective Time, of the following Issuer securities: (a) 45,953 restricted stock units (the "Assumed RSUs") and (b) 52,006 performance-vesting restricted stock units (the "Assumed PSUs"), in each case that were converted into a number of time-based vesting restricted stock units of Microsoft equal to the product (rounded down to the nearest whole share) of (i) the number of Assumed RSUs or Assumed PSUs (determined based on target performance levels), as applicable, multiplied by (ii) a fraction, (A) the numerator of which was $95.00 and (B) the denominator of which was the volume weighted average price per share of Microsoft common stock on NASDAQ for the five consecutive trading days ending with the last trading day ending immediately prior to the Transaction Date.

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