SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TAPPIN TODD L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE RUBICON PROJECT, INC.
12181 BLUFF CREEK DRIVE, 4TH FLOOR

(Street)
LOS ANGELES CA 90094

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RUBICON PROJECT, INC. [ RUBI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CFO & COO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/25/2016
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 441,327 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $7.8 (1) 02/01/2023 Common Stock 111,302 111,302 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $16.75 (2) 05/19/2025 Common Stock 59,864 59,864 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $13.16 (3) 02/01/2026 Common Stock 56,286 56,286 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 593,650 shares, became exercisable with respect to 25% of the grant on January 28, 2014 and becomes exercisable with respect to the remainder in 36 equal installments each calendar month thereafter until cessation of continuous service.
2. 25% of the stock options will vest on February 1, 2016 and the remaining option shares will become exercisable in 36 equal installments each calendar month thereafter until cessation of continuous service.
3. 25% of the stock options will vest on February 1, 2017 and the remaining option shares will become exercisable in 36 equal installments each calendar month thereafter until cessation of continuous service.
Remarks:
The reporting person resigned as The Rubicon Project, Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer effective May 25, 2016. As a result, the reporting person is no longer subject to Section 16 in connection with his transactions in the equity securities of The Rubicon Project, Inc. and therefore will no longer report any such transactions on Form 4 or Form 5.
/s/ Jonathan Feldman, attorney-in-fact 05/26/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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