0001009626-15-000160.txt : 20151217 0001009626-15-000160.hdr.sgml : 20151217 20151217160610 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001009626-15-000160 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151215 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151217 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009626 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3576] IRS NUMBER: 770409517 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1101 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 BUSINESS PHONE: (408) 333-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FAIRFAX DANIEL W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001281634 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25601 FILM NUMBER: 151293691 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1421 MCCARTHY BLVD. CITY: MILPITAS STATE: CA ZIP: 95035 4 1 wf-form4_145038635975442.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2015-12-15 0 0001009626 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC BRCD 0001281634 FAIRFAX DANIEL W 130 HOLGER WAY SAN JOSE CA 95134 0 1 0 0 SVP and CFO Restricted Stock Units 2015-12-15 4 A 0 55000 0 A 2018-11-01 Common Stock 55000.0 55000 D Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brocade common stock. Subject to the provisions in the RSU agreement, the RSUs vest annually over three years from November 1, 2015. /s/ Daniel Fairfax 2015-12-16