SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-022949

ACCO BRANDS Corp · ACCO

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Exec VP & Pres US Office & Con

Period of report

Mar 4, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Mar 5, 2015 · 4:31 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000712034

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock^F1	Mar 4, 2015	M	23,144	$0.00	A	62,564	D
Common Stock	Mar 4, 2015	F	7,146	$7.51	D	55,418	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Performance Stock Units (2012-2014)^F2	$0.00	Mar 4, 2015	A	9,533	A	—	—	Common Stock	9,533	9,533	D
Performance Stock Units (2012-2014)^F1	$0.00	Mar 4, 2015	M	9,533	D	—	—	Common Stock	9,533	0	D
Performance Stock Units (2012-2014)^F1	$0.00	Mar 4, 2015	M	9,643	D	—	—	Common Stock	9,643	0	D
Performance Stock Units (2012-2014)^F1	$0.00	Mar 4, 2015	M	3,968	D	—	—	Common Stock	3,968	0	D
Restricted Stock Units^F3	$0.00	Mar 4, 2015	A	28,008	A	Mar 4, 2018	Mar 4, 2018	Common Stock	28,008	28,008	D
Stock Option (right to buy)^F4	$7.51	Mar 4, 2015	A	92,838	A	Mar 4, 2016	Mar 4, 2022	Common Stock	92,838	92,838	D

F1Reflects the settlement of earned performance stock units ("PSUs") for the PSU (2012-2014) cycle into an equal number of shares of common stock on the transaction date indicated.
F2Reflects PSUs granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan that were earned by the reporting person during one-year performance period. Subject to the reporting person's continued employment, earned PSUs become eligible for settlement into shares of common stock upon the completion of the final performance period in the three-year cycle.
F3Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock on March 4, 2018 (the "Vesting Date") provided the Reporting Person remains employed by the Issuer at that time, subject to acceleration as provided in said Plan.
F4Nonqualified employee stock options granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan. One-third of original grant vests annually. Options expire seven years from the grant date, if not earlier terminated or exercised in full, subject to acceleration as provided in said Plan.