SEC Form 4 · accession 0001249155-15-000033
S&W Seed Co · SANW
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mark S Grewal
Officer — President and CEO · Director
Period of report
Oct 1, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Oct 5, 2015 · 9:19 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001477246
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Oct 1, 2015 | M | 4,722 | $0.00 | A | 94,458 | D | |
| Common Stock | Oct 1, 2015 | M | 3,750 | $0.00 | A | 98,208 | D | |
| Common Stock | Oct 1, 2015 | F | 3,190 | $0.00 | D | 95,018 | D |
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,F5 | — | Oct 1, 2015 | M | 4,722 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 4,722 | 37,780 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF4,F6 | — | Oct 1, 2015 | M | 3,750 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 3,750 | 21,250 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents the conversion upon vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") into common stock. On March 16, 2013, the reporting person was granted 100,000 RSUs (the "2013 RSUs grant"), which grant was previously reported on Table II of Form 4 and that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2013.
- F2Represents the conversion upon vesting of RSUs into common stock. On July 15, 2015, the reporting person was granted 25,000 RSUs (the "2015 RSUs grant"), which grant was previously reported on Table II of Form 4 and that was filed with the SEC on July 17, 2015.
- F3The reporting person is reporting the withholding by the Issuer of an aggregate of 3,190 shares of common stock that vested on October 1, 2015 pursuant to the 2013 RSUs grant and the 2015 RSUs grant, but that were not issued in order to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the delivery of the converted common stock to the reporting person as of October 1, 2015.
- F4Each RSU is the economic equivalent of one share of S&W Seed Company common stock. The closing price of SANW on October 1, 2015 was $4.50
- F5On March 16, 2013, the reporting person was granted 100,000 RSUS, of which 4,722 vested on October 1, 2015. The common stock into which such vested RSUs converted on October 1, 2015 is reported on Table I of this Form 4. The remaining unvested RSUs will continue to vest in 7 additional quarterly installments of 4,722 RSUs on the first day of each quarter and a final quarterly installment will vest an aggregate of 4,726 RSUs on October 1, 2017, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer on each vesting date. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on the settlement date unless the Issuer elects to settle the RSUs in cash or a combination of shares and cash, at the Issuer's discretion.
- F6On July 15, 2015, the reporting person was granted 25,000 RSUs, of which 3,750 vested on October 1, 2015. The common stock into which such vested RSUs converted on October 1, 2015 is reported on Table I of this Form 4. The remaining unvested RSUs will continue to vest in 10 quarterly installments of 1,931 RSUs on the first day of each quarter, and a final quarterly installment will vest an aggregate of 1,940 RSUs on July 1, 2018, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer on each vesting date. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on the settlement date unless the Issuer elects to settle the RSUs inn cash or a combination of shares and cash, at the Issuer's discretion.