| 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*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ARRIS GROUP INC [ ARRS ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/27/2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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(1) | 03/27/2015 | C | 3,302 | A | $0.00 | 75,800 | D | |||
| Common stock(1) | 03/28/2015 | C | 4,428 | A | $0.00 | 80,228 | D | |||
| Common stock(1) | 03/29/2015 | C | 2,955 | A | $0.00 | 83,183 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(2) | 03/28/2015 | F | 4,080(3) | D | $28.33 | 12,934 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(2) | 03/28/2015 | C | 4,428(1) | D | $0.00 | 8,506 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(4) | 03/29/2015 | F | 2,724(3) | D | $28.33 | 14,312 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(4) | 03/29/2015 | C | 2,955(1) | D | $0.00 | 11,357 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(5) | 03/27/2015 | F | 3,043(3) | D | $28.33 | 22,337 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(5) | 03/27/2015 | C | 3,302(1) | D | $0.00 | 19,035 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(6) | 03/30/2015 | A | 24,070 | A | $0.00 | 24,070 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(7) | 03/30/2015 | A | 48,140 | A | $0.00 | 48,140 | D | |||
| Restricted stock(8) | 7,041 | D | ||||||||
| Restricted stock(9) | 45,430 | D | ||||||||
| Restricted stock(10) | 46,950 | D | ||||||||
| Restricted stock(11) | 15,000 | D | ||||||||
| Restricted stock(12) | 50,760 | D | ||||||||
| Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Represents the vested portion of a restricted stock grant converting to common stock. |
| 2. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on March 28, 2013(the "vesting date") and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 3. Represents shares withheld to cover payroll tax liability on partial vesting of previously granted restricted shares |
| 4. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on March 29, 2014 (the "vesting date") and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 5. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on March 27, 2015 (the "vesting date") and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 6. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on March 30, 2016 (the "vesting date")and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 7. Represents a restricted stock grant which is performance-based. 0 to 48,140 of the grant are subject to the Company's shareholder return as compared to the NASDAQ Composite shareholder return over the three year period ended 12/31/2017 and will vest 1/31/2018. |
| 8. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on March 31, 2012(the "vesting date") and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 9. Represents a restricted stock grant which is performance-based. 0 to 45,430 of the grant are subject to the Company's shareholder return as compared to the NASDAQ Composite shareholder return over the three year period ended 12/31/2015 and will vest 1/31/2016. |
| 10. Represents a restricted stock grant which vests annually in fourths beginning on July 12, 2014 (the "vesting date") and on each successive anniversary of the vesting date. |
| 11. Represents a restricted stock grant which is performance-based. 0 to 15,000 of the grant are subject to the Company's shareholder return as compared to the NASDAQ Composite shareholder return over the three year period ended 12/31/2015 and will vest 1/31/2016. |
| 12. Represents a restricted stock grant which is performance-based. 0 to 50,760 of the grant are subject to the Company's shareholder return as compared to the NASDAQ Composite shareholder return over the three year period ended 12/31/2016 and will vest 1/31/2017. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ David B Potts | 03/31/2015 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
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