SEC Form 4 · accession 0000315189-15-000058
DEERE & CO · DE
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Jean H Gilles
Officer — Senior Vice President
Period of report
Dec 8, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Dec 10, 2015 · 1:34 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000315189
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 Par Common StockF1,F2 | Dec 8, 2015 | F | 1,542 | $79.25 | D | 59,116 | D | |
| $1 Par Common StockF2,F3 | Dec 9, 2015 | A | 4,838 | $0.00 | A | 63,954 | D | |
| $1 Par Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 12 | I | By Son |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Priced OptionsF4,F5 | $79.24 | Dec 9, 2015 | A | 31,802 | A | Dec 9, 2016 | Dec 9, 2025 | Common Stock | 31,802 | 31,802 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Exempt withholding of shares to satisfy withholding tax obligations upon settlement of restricted stock units for unrestricted shares.
- F2Grant of restricted stock units under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan. Awards include the ability to withhold shares upon conversion to satisfy tax obligations.
- F3Includes 39,794 restricted stock units under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan to be settled solely in shares.
- F4All options include the ability to withhold shares upon the exercise of the option to satisfy income tax obligations.
- F5The options become exercisable in three approximately equal installments on December 9, 2016, December 9, 2017, and December 10, 2018.