SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-16-095406
Discover Financial Services · DFS
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
David W Nelms
Officer — Chairman & CEO · Director
Period of report
Feb 1, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Feb 3, 2016 · 5:24 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001393612
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1 | Feb 1, 2016 | A | 214,065 | $0.00 | A | 2,032,178 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Feb 1, 2016 | F | 113,308 | $46.05 | D | 1,918,870 | D | |
| Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 1,003 | I | By ESOP |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1Shares earned upon vesting of non-derivative performance stock units, which are exempt from liability under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). Performance stock units are convertible into shares of common stock at a ratio of 1:1.
- F2Number of shares withheld to pay the tax withholding obligation incurred in connection with the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units and performance stock units.