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^*

Wierdsma Thomas M

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 700

621 NW 53RD STREET

(Street)

BOCA RATON

33487

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GEO GROUP INC [ GEO ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP - Project Development

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/12/2015

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	08/12/2015		M		1,734	A	$18.23	47,722⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	08/12/2015		S		1,158	D	$33.893	46,564	D
Common Stock	08/12/2015		M		8,670	A	$21.39	55,234	D
Common Stock	08/12/2015		S		900	D	$33.892	54,334	D
Common Stock	08/12/2015		S		5,441	D	$33.91	48,893	D
Common Stock								604⁽²⁾	I	By self as custodian for B. Wierdsma
Common Stock								604⁽²⁾	I	By self as custodian for Oliver Thomas Adams
Common Stock								604⁽²⁾	I	By self as custodian for Lauren Diane Wierdsma
Common Stock								604⁽²⁾	I	By self as custodian for Robert Oliver Wierdsma
Restricted Stock								30,761	D

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)
Stock Options	$18.23	08/12/2015		M			1,734	10/28/2009	10/28/2019	Common Stock	1,734	$0.00	0	D
Stock Options	$21.29	08/12/2015		M			8,670	03/01/2015	03/01/2021	Common Stock	8,670	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes an aggregate of 2,638 shares acquired in connection with the reporting person reinvesting dividends on August 30, 2013, September 4, 2013, November 27, 2013, December 3, 2013, March 4, 2014, March 17, 2014, May 28, 2014, June 3, 2014, August 29, 2014, September 2, 2014, September 3, 2014, October 3, 2014, November 26, 2014, November 28, 2014, December 2, 2014, February 27, 2015, March 21, 2015, May 21, 2015 and May 22, 2015.

2. Includes an aggregate of 36 shares acquired in connection with the reporting person reinvesting dividends on August 30, 2013, November 27, 2013, March 17, 2014, May 28, 2014, August 29, 2014, September 2, 2014, November 26, 2014, November 28, 2014, February 27, 2015, March 2, 2015, May 21, 2015 and May 22, 2015.

Remarks:

	John J. Bulfin, as Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas M. Wierdsma	08/14/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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