SEC Form 4 · accession 0001254639-16-000014

· STRZ

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

Reporting owner

Officer — Vice Chairman · Director

Period of report

Nov 3, 2016

Accepted (ET)

Nov 7, 2016 · 5:46 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000929351

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Shares^F1	Nov 3, 2016	A	9,479	$0.00	A	2,074,931	D
Common Shares^F2,F1	Nov 3, 2016	F	4,946	$19.78	D	2,069,985	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Employee stock option (right to buy)^F3	$19.01	Nov 3, 2016	A	950,000	A	—	Nov 3, 2026	Common Shares	950,000	950,000	D
Employee stock option (right to buy)^F3	$23.76	Nov 3, 2016	A	950,000	A	—	Nov 3, 2026	Common Shares	950,000	950,000	D

F1Amount includes 21,707 restricted share units granted by the Issuer, payable upon vesting in an equal number of common shares of the Issuer, that are scheduled to vest in two equal annual installments beginning May 8, 2017.
F2Represents common shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations upon the granting and vesting of 9,479 restricted share units. The grant of the restricted share units is reported herein and, pursuant to the Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. 2012 Performance Incentive Plan and the Issuer's policies, 4,946 common shares were automatically canceled to cover certain of the reporting person's tax withholding obligations. No common shares were sold by the Issuer or the reporting person.
F3The options are scheduled to vest in equal installments over the five year period beginning October 30, 2018.