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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | |||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. | SEC 1474 (9-02) |
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) |
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) |
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) |
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) |
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) |
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) |
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) |
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
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Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Deferred Stock Units | (4) | (5) | (5) | Class A Common | 3,161.58 | 3,161.58 | D | ||||||||
Stock Appreciation Right | $ 34.95 | 05/01/2009 | 04/30/2016 | Class B Common | 1,467 | 1,467 | D | ||||||||
Stock Appreciation Right | $ 35.51 | 05/01/2011 | 04/30/2018 | Class B Common | 1,542 | 1,542 | D | ||||||||
Stock Appreciation Right | $ 27.05 | 05/01/2012 | 04/30/2019 | Class B Common | 4,714 | 4,714 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (6) | 04/30/2016(7) | (7) | Class B Common | 3,124 | 3,124 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (6) | 04/30/2017(8) | (8) | Class B Common | 3,936 | 3,936 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (6) | 04/30/2018(9) | (9) | Class B Common | 3,426 | 3,426 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (6) | 04/30/2019(10) | (10) | Class B Common | 380 | 380 | D | ||||||||
Stock Appreciation Right | $ 33.76 | 05/01/2010 | 04/30/2017 | Class B Common | 1,679 | 1,679 | D |
Reporting Owner Name / Address | Relationships | |||
Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other | |
Brown George Garvin IV 850 DIXIE HIGHWAY LOUISVILLE, KY 40210 |
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Kelly Bowen, Atty. in Fact for George Garvin Brown IV | 03/25/2016 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
* | If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). |
** | Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
(1) | On March 23, 2016, the reporting person exchanged Class A shares for cash held by a GRAT. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares by the GRAT except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
(2) | The mean price of the issuer's Class A Common stock as of March 23, 2016 ($105.225) was used to value the transaction. |
(3) | Number of shares acquired through the issuer's 401(k) plan as of March 24, 2016. |
(4) | Under the Brown-Forman Corporation Non-Employee Director Deferred Stock Unit Program each DSU represents the right to receive one share of the Company's Class A common stock. Grants made on July 23, 2015, were based on the closing price of the Company's Class A common stock on that date ($111.30). On each dividend payment date, participants are credited with DSU equivalents. |
(5) | Annual grants of DSUs vest over the course of the Board year. DSUs are paid out in Class A common stock on the first February 1 that is at least six months following the Director's termination from Board service. |
(6) | Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock. |
(7) | The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 26, 2012, and vest on April 30, 2016. |
(8) | The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 25, 2013, and vest on April 30, 2017. |
(9) | The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 24, 2014, and vest on April 30, 2018. |
(10) | The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 23, 2015, and vest on April 30, 2019. |
Remarks: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by trusts and entities set forth in this form except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |