SEC Form 4 · accession 0000721683-18-000039

TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES INC · TSS

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

Reporting owner

M Troy Woods

Officer — Chairman and CEO · Director

Period of report

Feb 12, 2018

Accepted (ET)

Feb 13, 2018 · 3:48 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000721683

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock	Feb 12, 2018	M	37,865	$24.44	A	406,986	D
Common Stock^F1	Feb 12, 2018	S	18,933	$83.793	D	388,053	D
Common Stock^F2	Feb 12, 2018	S	18,932	$83.624	D	369,121	D
Common Stock	Feb 12, 2018	M	127,901	$30.83	A	497,022	D
Common Stock^F3	Feb 12, 2018	S	63,951	$83.856	D	433,071	D
Common Stock^F4	Feb 12, 2018	S	63,950	$83.876	D	369,121	D
Common Stock	Feb 12, 2018	M	47,290	$31.96	A	416,411	D
Common Stock^F5	Feb 12, 2018	S	23,645	$83.70	D	392,766	D
Common Stock^F6	Feb 12, 2018	S	23,645	$83.826	D	369,121	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	2,279	I	By Spouse
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	70,333	I	By Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	12,820	I	By Trust

Table II — derivative securities

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	D/I
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)^F7	$24.44	Feb 12, 2018	M	37,865	D	Apr 1, 2016	Mar 31, 2023	Common Stock	37,865	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)^F8	$30.83	Feb 12, 2018	M	127,901	D	Mar 18, 2017	Mar 17, 2024	Common Stock	127,901	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)^F9	$31.96	Feb 12, 2018	M	47,290	D	Aug 1, 2017	Jul 31, 2024	Common Stock	47,290	D

Explanation of responses

F1The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.45 to $84.00, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 to this Form 4.
F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.54 to $83.74, inclusive.
F3The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.65 to $84.02, inclusive.
F4The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.79 to $83.90, inclusive.
F5The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.62 to $83.81, inclusive.
F6The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $83.72 to $83.92, inclusive.
F7These options are the remaining options originally granted on April 1, 2013 that vested and became exercisable in three equal annual installments on April 1, 2014, April 1, 2015 and April 1, 2016.
F8These options vested and became exercisable in three equal annual installments on March 18, 2015, March 18, 2016 and March 18, 2017.
F9These options vested and became exercisable in three equal annual installments on August 1, 2015, August 1, 2016 and August 1, 2017.