SEC Form 4 · accession 0000014693-17-000160
BROWN FORMAN CORP · BF-A
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Chavanne Patrick Bousquet
Director
Period of report
Jul 27, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Jul 31, 2017 · 7:48 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000014693
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class B CommonF1 | holding | — | — | — | 53,332 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred Stock UnitsF4,F2,F3 | — | Jul 27, 2017 | A | 2,201 | A | — | — | Class A Common | 2,201 | 18,032 | D |
| Deferred Stock UnitsF4,F5,F6 | — | holding | — | — | — | — | — | Class B Common | 10,565 | 10,565 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1In August 2016, the Class A and Class B common stock of Brown-Forman Corporation split 2-1, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of 26,666 additional shares.
- F2Under 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 27, 2017, were based on the closing price of the Company's Class A common stock on that date ($52.26). On each dividend payment date, participants are credited with DSU equivalents, and the DSU total on this form has been updated to reflect such credits.
- F3Annual 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.
- F4Updated to reflect the August 2016 stock split.
- F5Under 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 B common stock. On each dividend payment date, participants are credited with DSU equivalents, and the DSU totals on this form have been updated to reflect such credits.
- F6Annual grants of DSUs vest over the course of the Board year. DSUs are paid out in class B common stock on the first February 1 that is at least six months following the Director's termination from Board service.