SEC Form 4 · accession 0001225208-15-011004
BROWN FORMAN CORP · BF-A
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
J McCauley Brown
10% Owner
Period of report
Apr 30, 2015
Accepted (ET)
May 4, 2015 · 4:48 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 | Apr 30, 2015 | M | 778 | $0.00 | A | 61,773 | D | |
| Class B CommonF2 | Apr 30, 2015 | F | 289 | $90.23 | D | 61,484 | D | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 3,852 | D | ||
| Class B CommonF3 | holding | — | — | — | 6,265 | I | By 401k | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 968,395 | I | By Brown Ventures, LLC | |
| Class B Common | holding | — | — | — | 64,481 | I | By Brown Ventures, LLC | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 181,940 | I | By JMB Irrev Trust | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 176,898 | I | By MAE LLC | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 3,086 | I | By Spouse | |
| Class B Common | holding | — | — | — | 11,314 | I | By Spouse | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 26,330 | I | By Spouse Irrev Trust | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 3,925 | I | By Spray Trust | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 1,000 | I | Crummey Trust | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 121,203 | I | Spouse GRAT | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 14,349 | I | Williams Trust |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4,F1 | — | Apr 30, 2015 | M | 778 | D | Apr 30, 2015 | — | Class B Common | 778 | 0 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4,F5 | — | holding | — | — | — | Apr 30, 2016 | — | Class B Common | 254 | 254 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4,F6 | — | holding | — | — | — | Apr 30, 2017 | — | Class B Common | 212 | 212 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4,F7 | — | holding | — | — | — | Apr 30, 2018 | — | Class B Common | 171 | 171 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1These Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 28, 2011, and vested April 30, 2015.
- F2The closing price of BF-B ($90.23) on April 30, 2015 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.
- F3Number of shares acquired through the issuer's 401(k) plan as of April 13, 2015.
- F4Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
- F5The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 26, 2012, and vest April 30, 2016.
- F6The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 25, 2013, and vest April 30, 2017.
- F7The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 24, 2014, and vest April 30, 2018.