SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HAHL WILLIAM R

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

SEACOAST BANKING CORP. OF FLORIDA

P.O. BOX 9012

(Street)

STUART

34995

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA [ SBCF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Exec. VP & former CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/29/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/29/2016		A⁽¹⁾		33,159	A	$0.00⁽¹⁾	33,159	D⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								10,839.8	D⁽²⁾
Common Stock								12,318	D⁽³⁾
Common Stock								649	D⁽⁴⁾
Common Stock								20	D
Common Stock								78	I	Held as custodian for grandchildren

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock Right to Buy⁽⁵⁾	$11							06/28/2014⁽⁶⁾	06/27/2023	Common Stock	5,000		5,000	D
Stock-settled Stock Appreciation Rights⁽⁷⁾	$111.1							04/02/2012⁽⁸⁾	04/02/2017	Common Stock	3,909		3,909	D
Stock-settled Stock Appreciation Rights⁽⁷⁾	$133.6							05/16/2011⁽⁸⁾	05/16/2016	Common Stock	1,470		1,470	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares subject to performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") granted on June 28, 2013, that were subject to performance requirements over a period ending December 31, 2015. On Feb. 29, 2016, the Company's Compensation Committee certified the number of shares attained based on the performance criteria. These shares now vest in one-third increments each year on Dec. 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018, provided the recipient remains in continuous service with the Company on each such vesting date.

2. Held jointly with spouse

3. Represents unvested shares in performance based restricted stock award granted under Seacoast's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan on August 23, 2011 ("Grant Date"). These awards vest in their entirety on the fifth anniversary of the Grant Date, provided Mr. Hahl is employed by the Company or a subsidiary on such date.

4. Held in IRA

5. Granted pursuant to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's 2013 Incentive Plan

6. Vests over 5 years at the rate of 20% on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated) and then at the rate of 20% on each of the following four anniversaries thereafter, subject to continue employment.

7. Granted pursuant to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan

8. Date fully vested

Remarks:

	Sharon Mehl as Power of Attorney for William R. Hahl	03/02/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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