UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
PERLBERG, MARK C.
2300 Windy Ridge Parkway
Suite 100 North
Atlanta, GA 30339-8426
USA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
THE PROFIT RECOVERY GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
PRGX
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
February 2000
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
President - Accounts Payable Group
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
(X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect |
| Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership |
| | | | Beneficially |(D)or | |
| | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | |
| Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of|
Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect |
|or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial |
|cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership |
|Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | |
|Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| |
|tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| |
|Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | |
|rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| |
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OPTION (RIGHT TO PURCH|28.7666 |2-15-|A |V|100,000 |A |(1) |2-15-|Common Stock|100,000|N/A |100,000 |D | |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) 20,000 shares vesting immediately, with the remaining 80,000 shares vesting
annually in four equal annual installments of 20,000 shares each.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
MARK C. PERLBERG BY CLINTON MCKELLAR, JR. GENERAL COUNSEL
DATE
March 9, 2000
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CONFIRMING STATEMENT
This Statement confirms that the undersigned has authorized and designated
the General Counsel or the Vice President-Finance of The Profit Recovery Group
International, Inc. to execute and file on the undersigned's behalf all Forms 3,
4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required
to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the
undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of The Profit Recovery
Group International, Inc. The authority of the General Counsel or the Vice
President-Finance of The Profit Recovery Group International, Inc. under this
Statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file
Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to the undersigned's ownership of or transactions
in securities of The Profit Recovery Group International, Inc., unless earlier
revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the General Counsel or the
Vice President-Finance of The Profit Recovery Group International, Inc. are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Dated as of February 9, 2000 /s/ Mark C. Perlberg
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