MANNKIND CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Aug 21, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MANNKIND CORP (MNKD)
CIK: 0000899460
Period of Report: 2012-08-16

Reporting Person: Palumbo Diane (Vice President, Human Resource)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-08-16	Common Stock, $.01 Par Value	A	17000	$0.00	Acquired	131683	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-08-16	Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	$2.32	A	72000	Acquired	2022-08-15	Stock Option (72000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Acquired pursuant to a Restricted Stock Unit Award: 25% vest on each year anniversary of the vesting determination date and 25% each anniversary thereafter; shares shall fully vest on the fourth year anniversary of the vesting determination date.

F2: 25% vesting on the anniversary of the vesting determination date and 1/48th per month thereafter; being fully vested on the fourth anniversary of the vesting determination date.