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*
Joy Catherine Frazier

(Last) (First) (Middle)
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY

(Street)
LOUISVILLE KY 40210

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA/BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/30/2010
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
Class A Common 126,884 D
Class A Common 15,456 I Spouse
Class A Common 3,948 I Caitlin Joy UTMA
Class A Common 7,032 I Charles Joy UTMA
Class A Common 15,216 I Christopher Joy UTMA
Class A Common 10,422 I Alexander Joy UTMA
Class A Common 12/30/2010 G(1) V 131,554 A $0 5,653,921(2) I Avish Agincourt, LLC
Class A Common 01/03/2011 G(3) V 56,380 A $0 5,653,921 I Avish Agincourt, LLC
Class A Common 37,556 I Annsley Thornton Trust
Class B Common 326,366 D
Class B Common 20,484 I Spouse
Class B Common 3,262 I Caitlin Joy UTMA
Class B Common 5,930 I Charles Joy UTMA
Class B Common 13,849 I Christopher Joy UTMA
Class B Common 8,750 I Alexander Joy UTMA
Class B Common 27,364 I Annsley Thornton Trust
Class B Common 12/30/2010 G(1) V 117,531 A $0 5,051,236(2) I Avish Agincourt, LLC
Class B Common 01/03/2011 G(3) V 50,370 A $0 5,051,236 I Avish Agincourt, LLC
Class B Common 4,933,817(4) I Avish Agincourt, LLC
Class B Common 200 I Caitlin Joy IMA
Class B Common 200 I Charles Joy IMA
Class B Common 200 I Christopher Joy IMA
Class B Common 200 I Alexander Joy IMA
Class B Common 206.516 I C.F. Joy Irrev. Trust FBO Caitlin Joy
Class B Common 206.516 I C.F. Joy Irrev. Trust FBO Charles Joy
Class B Common 206.516 I C.F. Joy Irrev. Trust FBO Christopher Joy
Class B Common 206.516 I C.F. Joy Irrev. Trust FBO Alexander Joy
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents separate gifts of Avish Agincourt LLC limited liability units to the four children of the reporting person.
2. The reporting person has elected to begin reporting all shares held by Avish Agincourt LLC, but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.
3. Represents gifts of Avish Agincourt LLC limited liability company units to the reporting person.
4. On April 6, 2011, Avish Agincourt, LLC redeemed certain limited liability company units held by one of its members, but the reporting person's beneficial ownership did not change. The total has been updated to reflect the effect of the redemption.
Remarks:
Diane M. Barhorst, Attorney in Fact for Catherine Frazier Joy 08/11/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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