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 this box if no longer subject to Section 16, Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(1r).
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1. NAME and ADDRESS of Reporting Person
Witteveen Raoul J.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Interpool, Inc.
College Road East, 3rd Flr.
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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 or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
May 2000
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original
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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)
President/CFO
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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 05/02/00 P 714 A 7.5 I {1,2)
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Common Stock 05/09/00 P 114 A 7.375 I (1,2)
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Common Stock 05/11/00 P 429 A 8.125 I (1,2)
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Common Stock 05/16/00 P 429 A 8.5 90,710 I (1,2)
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3,588,250 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 14.29% interest.
(2) Aggregate indirect benefifical interest in 90,710 shares includes 1,500
shares owned by the reporting person's wife, and 89,210 shaes held by The
Ivy Group, LLC a New Jersey limited liability company in which reporting
person holds a 14.29% interest.
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, conversions)
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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/ Raoul J. Witteveen 06/05/00
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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.
