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Schedule 13D

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Schedule 13d
Disclosure form required when more than 5% of any class of equity securities in a publicly held corporation is purchased.

Schedule 13D
A form that an individual or organization must file with the SEC declaring the purchase of 5% or more of a publicly-traded company's voting stock. The Schedule 13D form must be filed within 10 days of such a transaction. When an investor buys a large amount of voting stock, it gives him/her a degree of control over the company's operations and may be a harbinger of a takeover attempt. Schedule 13D exists to promote transparency in the market and to comply with Rule 13D.

Schedule 13D
An SEC form required of anyone who acquires ownership of 5% or more of any publicly traded corporation's equity securities. The schedule must be filed with the SEC within ten business days of the date on which the 5% threshold has been reached.


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The younger Moroun bought an aggregate 106,187 shares through open market transactions and exercising options between March 6 and March 20 for a total personal investment of $509,684, according to the Schedule 13D filing.
07 million Techne common shares for $17 each, according to a Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Generally, Schedule 13D is field by any person who acquires registered stock if, after the acquisition, the person owns 5% or more of that class of stock.
 
 
 
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