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*
Barzun Brooke Brown

(Last) (First) (Middle)
850 DIXIE HWY

(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)
06/26/2012
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 157,404 D
Class A Common 1,667 I Spouse
Class A Common 9,436(1) I GRAT
Class A Common 169,230(1) I BBB Revocable Trust
Class A Common 67,547 I Hackberry Manor LP
Class A Common 53,030 I Hackberry II LP
Class A Common 40,182 I Hackberry 2007 LP
Class A Common 100,000 I Hackberry 2010 LLC
Class A Common 12 I Eleanor Lee Trusts
Class A Common 844,899 I Hebe Three Limited Partnership(2)
Class A Common 06/26/2012 S(3) 5,725 D $90.48 0 I Driftwood Holdings Three, LLC
Class A Common 8,709 I Woodford Partners Kentucky, LLC
Class A Common 32,838 I Longview Charitable LP
Class A Common 45,143 I Trust fbo Owsley Brown III
Class A Common 3,136 I Trust fbo child
Class A Common 5,679 I Trust fbo child
Class A Common 5,679 I Trust fbo child
Class A Common 980 I Trust fbo children
Class A Common 493,740 I Guilford-Brown LP
Class A Common 13,626 I Trust fbo Brooke Barzun
Class A Common 2,220,077 I Olympus Three LLC
Class B Common 83,226 D
Class B Common 237 I Spouse
Class B Common 33,178 I BBB Revocable Trust
Class B Common 16,886 I Hackberry Manor LP
Class B Common 13,257 I Hackberry II LP
Class B Common 3,295 I Hackberry 2007 LP
Class B Common 125 I UTMA
Class B Common 375 I UTMA
Class B Common 375 I UTMA
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. Adjusted to reflect shares transferred from reporting person's revocable trust to GRATs of which the reporting person is trustee and sole annuitant.
2. Adjusted to reflect change in form of ownership. On June 1, 2012, Hebe Limited Partnership contributed a pro rata portion of its Class A and Class B shares to Hebe Three Limited Partnership, with no change in the pecuniary interests therein.
3. Represents sale of the reporting person's pecuniary interest in Driftwood Holding Three, LLC.
Remarks:
Diane M. Barhorst, Atty in Fact for Brooke Brown Barzun 06/28/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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