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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP [ DG ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 11/27/2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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, par value $0.875 per share | 11/27/2012 | S(1) | 1,377,369 | D | $49.73(3) | 64,936,642 | D(2) | |||
Common Stock, par value $0.875 per share | 11/27/2012 | S(1) | 223,631 | D | $50.3(4) | 64,713,011 | D(2) | |||
Common Stock, par value $0.875 per share | 11/28/2012 | S(1) | 1,167,471 | D | $49.6(5) | 63,545,540 | D(2) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Sales made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 sales plan entered into on October 8, 2012, which plan provides for sales by Buck Holdings, L.P. in an amount up to 12,169,000 shares based upon applicable volume limitations. |
2. Buck Holdings, L.P. directly holds the shares of Common Stock reported herein. Buck Holdings, LLC is the general partner of Buck Holdings, L.P. The membership interests of Buck Holdings, LLC are held by a private investor group, including affiliates of each of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and other equity investors. Buck Holdings, LLC and each holder of membership interests in Buck Holdings, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock held by Buck Holdings, L.P. except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. |
3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $49.15 to $50.14, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (3) through (5) to this Form 4. |
4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $50.145 to $50.55, inclusive. |
5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $49.50 to $49.84, inclusive. |
Remarks: |
(6) Mr. Kreider is signing in his capacity as attorney-in-fact for William J. Janetschek, the Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary of Buck Holdings, LLC, the general partner of Buck Holdings L.P. (7) Mr. Kreider is signing in his capacity as attorney-in-fact for Mr. Janetschek, the Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary of Buck Holdings, LLC. |
/s/ Richard J. Kreider, Buck Holdings, L.P. (6) | 11/29/2012 | |
/s/ Richard J. Kreider, Buck Holdings, LLC (7) | 11/29/2012 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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