FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[_] Check box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Tuchman Martin
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Interpool Inc.
211 College Road East
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(Street)
Princeton New Jersey 08540
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Interpool, Inc. (IPX)
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
October 1999
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[X] Director [X] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
Chairman/CEO
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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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6.
4. 5. Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship
3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7.
Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of
2. Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect
1. Transaction (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial
Title of Security Date ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 10/05/99 P 1,143 A 7.625 I (1) (2)
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Common Stock 10/05/99 P 1,657 A 7.625 231,250 I (1) (2)
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7,114,950 D
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(1) Stock acquired by the Ivy Group, LLC a New Jersey limited liability company
in which the reporting person holds a 28.57% interest.
(2) Aggregate indirect beneficial interest in 231,250 shares includes 4,749
shares of which Mr. Tuchman's mother is the record owner; 3,037 shares held
by Mr. Tuchman's wife; 8,668 shares held by a pension plan f/b/o Mr.
Tuchman; 45,919 shares held by a revocable grantor trust of which Mr.
Tuchman is the grantor and trustee and Mr. Tuchman's brother is the
beneficiary; 10,948 shares representing Mr. Tuchman's 99% interest in
shares held by held by Martom Associates, a New Jersey partnership; and
157,929 shares held by The Ivy Group, LLC a New Jersey limited liability
company in which the reporting person holds a 28.57% interest.
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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10.
9. Owner-
Number ship
of Form
2. Deriv- of
Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11.
sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature
or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of
Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In-
cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct
Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene-
1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial
Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner-
Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship
Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr.
(Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Martin Tuchman 11/03/99
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Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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