SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-18-000354
SYSCO CORP · SYY
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Period of report
Dec 29, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Jan 2, 2018 · 6:17 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000096021
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1,F2 | Dec 29, 2017 | A | 204 | $61.06 | A | 4,740 | D | |
| Common StockF3 | Dec 29, 2017 | A | 102 | $61.06 | A | 4,842 | D | |
| Common StockF2,F4,F5 | holding | — | — | — | 44,489,368 | I | Please see explanation below |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents shares elected to be received in lieu of a portion of non-employee director annual cash retainer fees pursuant to the Sysco Corporation 2013 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
- F2In connection with their service on the Issuer's Board of Directors, Mr. Frank and Nelson Peltz each receive shares of common stock from the Issuer. Each of Messrs. Peltz and Frank transferred 4,297 of those shares to Trian Fund Management, L.P. ("Trian Management"), for no consideration, pursuant to agreements entered into on August 21, 2015 with Trian Management relating to compensation received in connection with their service as directors of the Issuer.
- F3Represents company match equal to 50% of shares described in Footnote 1.
- F4Trian Fund Management, L.P. ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Co-Investment Fund-A, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-N, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-D, L.P., Trian Partners Fund (SUB)-G, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund G-III, L.P., Trian Partners Co-Investment Opportunities Fund, Ltd., Trian SPV (Sub) XI, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-C, Ltd. (collectively, the "Trian Entities") and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them.
- F5(FN 4, contd.) Mr. Frank is a limited partner of certain affiliates of the Trian Entities and Trian Management and therefore may be deemed to have an indirect interest in the shares which they hold. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Mr. Frank is a director of the Issuer.
Remarks
The shares which are reported on this filing as being indirectly held by Mr. Frank and Trian Management through their relationship with the Trian Entities are also reported in the filing made by Mr. Peltz and Trian Management, and represent the same shares.