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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COMPTON KEVIN R

(Last) (First) (Middle)
487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD

(Street)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VERISIGN INC/CA [ VRSN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/25/2005
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 04/25/2005 M 14,000 A $2 160,526 D
Common Stock 04/25/2005 M 30,000 A $9.8125 190,526 D
Common Stock 04/25/2005 M 7,813 A $5.25 198,339 D
Common Stock 04/25/2005 M 1,563 A $16.9 199,902 D
Common Stock 04/25/2005 M 4,688 A $12.46 204,590 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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $2 04/25/2005 M 14,000 09/27/1997(1) 06/27/2007 Common Stock 14,000 $0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $5.25 04/25/2005 M 7,813 10/25/2002(1) 07/25/2012 Common Stock 7,813 $0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $9.8125 04/25/2005 M 30,000 10/24/1998(1) 07/24/2008 Common Stock 30,000 $0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $12.46 04/25/2005 M 4,688 07/25/2007(1) 07/25/2013 Common Stock 4,688 $0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $16.9 04/25/2005 M 1,563 10/26/2004(1) 07/26/2014 Common Stock 1,563 $0 0 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $41.1875 10/23/1999(1) 07/23/2009 Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $47.17 10/26/2001(1) 07/26/2011 Common Stock 10,938 10,938 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $76.25 04/26/2001(1) 01/26/2011 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $184.625 10/24/2000(1) 07/24/2010 Common Stock 7,500 7,500 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Are exercisable as to 6.25% of the shares each quarter after the date of grant.
Remarks:
Mr. Compton resigned as a director of VeriSign, Inc. (the "Company") on March 21, 2005, at which time he ceased to be a Section 16 reporting person of the Company.
By: Donald T. Rozak Jr, as attorney-in-fact For: Kevin R. Compton 04/26/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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