SEC Form 4 · accession 0000101199-15-000084
UNITED FIRE GROUP INC · UFCS
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Barrie W Ernst
Officer — VP/Chief Investment Officer
Period of report
Feb 20, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Feb 23, 2015 · 4:37 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000101199
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF2,F3 | Feb 20, 2015 | A | 2,424 | $29.12 | A | 11,373 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option (right to buy)F4 | $29.12 | Feb 20, 2015 | A | 14,209 | A | — | Feb 20, 2025 | Common | 14,209 | 14,209 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1This transaction represents a grant of restricted stock shares to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's Stock Plan.
- F2The price per share is the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the date of the reported transaction.
- F3The total number of securities beneficially held directly by the Reporting Person includes: 1,365 shares of stock held individually by Mr. Ernst; 2,714 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/18/2016; 1,933 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/15/2018; 2,937 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/21/2019; and 2,424 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/20/2020.
- F4Options become vested and exercisable in equal installments on 02/20/2016, 02/20/2017, 02/20/2018, 02/20/2019 and 02/20/2020, respectively.