SEC Form 4 · accession 0001606268-18-000133
Spark Energy, Inc. · SPKE
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Nathan Kroeker
Officer — President & CEO · Director
Period of report
Dec 14, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Dec 18, 2018 · 6:14 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001606268
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A Preferred StockF1 | Dec 18, 2018 | P | 1,000 | $18.5364 | A | 4,775 | 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 UnitF3,F5,F2,F4 | — | Dec 14, 2018 | A | 598 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 598 | 31,223 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitF3,F5,F2,F6 | — | Dec 14, 2018 | A | 3,450 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 3,450 | 175,799 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitF3,F5,F2,F7 | — | Dec 14, 2018 | A | 1,628 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 1,628 | 83,295 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The full name of the Series A Preferred Stock is "8.75% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock".
- F2Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a right to receive, upon vesting, one share of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Class A Common Stock"), of Spark Energy, Inc., cash, or a combination of both. Each RSU includes tandem dividend equivalents which will vest upon the same schedule as the underlying RSU.
- F3These RSUs accrued on outstanding RSUs held by the reporting person as a result of a dividend equivalent payment made to the holder when the Company paid its most recent quarterly dividend on the Class A Common Stock.
- F4These RSUs will vest in full on May 18, 2019.
- F5Balance includes original grants of RSUs and dividend equivalents issued in additional RSUs.
- F6These RSUs vest ratably over four years in May of each year.
- F7These RSUs vest upon certain conditions in connection with a "Change in Control" of Spark Energy, Inc. as such term is defined in the Form of Notice of Grant of Restricted Stock Unit (Change in Control Restricted Stock Units), filed as Exhibit 10.5 to Spark Energy, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 2018.