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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Steiner Lisa P (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 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) SVP, Chief of Staff
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/30/2018
	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	04/30/2018		F		389(1)	D	$53.37(2)	10,692	D
Class B Common	04/30/2018		F		97(3)	D	$56.04(4)	3,275(5)	D
Class A Common								3,572.2378(6)	I	DRIP
Class B Common								1,194.412(6)	I	DRIP

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 Appreciation Right	$36.109(7)							05/01/2017	04/30/2024	Class B Common	13,925(7)		13,925	D
Stock Appreciation Right	$40.145(8)							05/01/2018	04/30/2025	Class B Common	14,368(8)		14,368	D
Stock Appreciation Right	$38.481(9)							05/01/2019	04/30/2026	Class B Common	19,121(9)		19,121	D
Stock Appreciation Right	$39.757(10)							05/01/2020	04/30/2027	Class B Common	16,130(10)		16,130	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. To satisfy withholding obligations associated with the July 24, 2014 award of Class A common stock that vested on April 30, 2018, the reporting person surrendered 389 shares of Class A common stock.

2. The closing price of BF-A on April 30, 2018 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.

3. To satisfy withholding obligations associated with the shares of Class B performance-based restricted stock that were issued in the February 2018 stock split and vested on April 30, 2018, the reporting person surrendered 97 shares of Class B common stock.

4. The closing price of BF-B on April 30, 2018 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.

5. On February 28, 2018, the issuer completed a stock split resulting in the distribution of one share of Class B common stock for every four shares of either Class A or Class B common stock held. On April 23, 2018, the issuer paid a special cash dividend. Total has been updated to reflect the acquisition of 2,890 additional shares in the February 2018 stock split, including 306 shares of Class B common performance-based restricted stock issued in connection with the July 24, 2014 award of Class A common stock.

6. Number of shares acquired through the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan as April 30, 2018, including shares acquired in the February 2018 stock split.

7. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 10,934 shares at an exercise price of $45.985, but were adjusted to reflect the February 2018 stock split and April 2018 special dividend.

8. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 11,282 shares at an exercise price of $51.125, but were adjusted to reflect the February 2018 stock split and April 2018 special dividend.

9. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 15,014 shares at an exercise price of $49.005, but were adjusted to reflect the February 2018 stock split and April 2018 special dividend.

10. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 12,665 shares at an exercise price of $50.63, but were adjusted to reflect the February 2018 stock split and April 2018 special dividend.

Remarks:

	Michael E. Carr, Jr., Attorney in Fact for Lisa P. Steiner	05/02/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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