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*
Thomson Michael J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1011 WARRENVILLE ROAD
SUITE 600

(Street)
LISLE IL 60532

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SunCoke Energy, Inc. [ SXC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
President and Chief Operating
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/26/2011
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/26/2011 P(1) 15,000 A $16 15,000 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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy)(2) $17.39 07/26/2011 A 134,343 07/23/2012 07/23/2021 Common Stock 134,343 $0 134,343 D
Common Stock Unit(3) (4) 07/26/2011 A 29,412 (5) (5) Common Stock 29,412 $0 29,412 D
Common Stock Unit(6) (4) 07/26/2011 A 22,944 (5) (5) Common Stock 22,944 $0 22,944 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Purchase of common stock in directed share program contingent upon the closing of the initial public offering of SunCoke Energy, Inc.
2. Grant of stock options (right to buy SunCoke Energy, Inc. common stock), contingent upon the closing of the registrant's initial public offering. These options were awarded pursuant to the SunCoke Energy, Inc. Long-Term Performance Enhancement Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3, and are exercisable in one-third installments on the anniversary of the date of grant.
3. Grant of restricted common stock units contingent upon the closing of the registrant's initial public offering. These units were awarded pursuant to the SunCoke Energy, Inc. Long-Term Performance Enhancement Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. These units will vest on the earlier of: (1) the first anniversary of the registrant's initial public offering; or (2) termination (not for cause) of the reporting person's employment with SunCoke Energy, Inc. due to death or disability.
4. Conversion rate is 1 for 1.
5. Not applicable.
6. Grant of restricted common stock units contingent upon the closing of the registrant's initial public offering. These units were awarded pursuant to the SunCoke Energy, Inc. Long-Term Performance Enhancement Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. Half of these units vest ratably in increments of one-third at the end of each of three annual vesting cycles. The remaining half vests on the fourth anniversary of the date of grant. Incremental settlement is contingent only upon the continued employment of reporting person with SunCoke Energy, Inc. through the end of each vesting cycle.
/s/ John J. DiRocco, Jr., attorney-in-fact 07/26/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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