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*
BAILEY RALPH E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O FUEL TECH
695 E. MAIN STREET

(Street)
STAMFORD CT 06901

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FUEL TECH, INC. [ FTEK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Executive Chairman
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/13/2007
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 12/13/2007 P 25,000 A $18.2 25,000 D
Common Stock 12/13/2007 P 25,000 A $18.19 25,000 I Owned by spouse
Common Stock 4,562,400 I See Footnote(1)
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
Option $1.531 07/17/1998 07/17/2008 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $2.125 06/28/1999 06/28/2009 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $2.344 06/26/2000 06/26/2010 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $3.595 06/13/2001 06/13/2011 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $6.265 06/06/2002 06/06/2012 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $4.195 05/29/2003 05/29/2013 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $4.565 06/03/2004 06/03/2014 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Option $5.995 06/03/2005 06/03/2015 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Warrant $1.75 09/16/2005 04/30/2008 Common 76,478 76,478 D
Option $15.95 06/02/2006 06/02/2016 Common 10,000 10,000 D
Units (2) (2) (2) Common 397 37,948 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Held 100% by a family limited liability company the interests in which Company are owned 50% by the reporting person and 50% by the spouse of the reporting person. The reporting person holds 100% of the voting power over these Fuel Tech shares.
2. Share equivalent units under Directors Deferred Compensation Plan issuable after retirement.
Ralph E. Bailey 12/14/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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