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*
CARLSON LEROY T JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
30 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 4000

(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60602

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ [ TDS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/17/2024
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 Shares 05/17/2024 M(1) 163,146 A (1) 385,902 D
Common Shares 05/17/2024 F(2) 72,274 D $20.8 313,628 D
Common Shares 05/19/2024 M(3) 136,827 A (3) 450,455 D
Common Shares 05/19/2024 F(4)(5) 57,399 D $20.8 393,056 D
Common Shares 04/16/2024 W V 78,756.3674 A $0 471,812.3674 D
Common Shares 04/16/2024 W V 47,993.9516 A $0 1,811,445.9516 I(6) By Voting Trust
Common Shares 105,521 I By wife
Common Shares 211,758 I(7) By trust
Common 78,943 I(8) By Trust
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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 05/17/2024 M 163,146 (1) (1) Common Shares 163,146 $0 326,292 D
Restricted Stock Units (3) 05/19/2024 M 136,827 (3) (3) Common Shares 136,827 $0 0 D
Series A Common Shares (9) 04/16/2024 W V 18,064.7053 (9) (9) Common Shares 18,064.7053 $0 18,064.7053 D
Series A Common Shares (9) 04/16/2024 W V 53,730.2128 (9) (9) Common Shares 53,730.2128 $0 1,977,038.2128(10) I By Voting Trust
Series A Common Shares (9) (9) (9) Common Shares 297 297 I By Wife
Series A Common Shares (9) (9) (9) Common Shares 12,548 12,548(7) I By Trust
Series A Common Shares (9) (9) (9) Common Shares 11,424 11,424(8) I By Trust
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units were awarded on May 17, 2023, pursuant to the 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan. One-third of the restricted stock units will vest on the first, second and third annual anniversaries of the Grant Date. This transaction represents settlement of the first vesting. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one common share of the Issuer upon vesting of such RSU.
2. Shares withheld to pay taxes on restricted stock units that vested on May 17, 2024.
3. Restricted stock units awarded pursuant to the 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan. Restricted stock units that became vested on May 19, 2024. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one common share of the Issuer upon vesting of such RSU.
4. Shares withheld to pay taxes on restricted stock units that vested on May 19, 2024.
5. The market was closed on vest date therefore the previous trading day's close, May 17, 2022, was used to value the transaction.
6. Reporting person is one of four trustees of a trust which separately files on Form 4 for the issuer. The Common Shares reported are held by reporting person and his family members that have a pecuniary interest in such securities. Includes 693,204 Common Shares held by a family partnership of which reporting person is a general partner.
7. Voluntary report of shares held in trust, the trustee of which is a third party and beneficiaries of which include the spouse and descendants
8. Voluntary report of shares held in trust, the trustee of which is a third party and beneficiaries of which the descendants of the reporting person and his spouse
9. Series A Common Shares are convertible, on a share-for-share basis, into Common Shares.
10. Reporting person is one of four trustees of a trust which which separately files on Form 4 for the issuer. The Series A Common Shares reported are held by reporting person and his family members that have a pecuniary interest in such securities. Includes 755,686 Series A Common Shares held by a family partnership of which reporting person is a general partner.
Remarks:
Julie D. Mathews, by power of atty 05/21/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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