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*
TINBERG RICHARD

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O BRADFORD EXCHANGE
9333 NORTH MILWAUKEE AVENUE

(Street)
NILES IL 60714

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TAYLOR CAPITAL GROUP INC [ TAYC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/14/2011
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 12/14/2011 O 7,420 A $7.91 11,117(1) I See Footnote(2)
Common Stock 12/14/2011 O 4,013 A $7.91 27,013 D
Common Stock 842(3) D
Common Stock 178(4) D
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
Subscription Rights (right to buy) $7.91 12/14/2011 O 44,405(5) 11/23/2011 12/14/2011 Common Stock 7,420 $0 0 I See Footnote(2)
Subscription Rights (right to buy) $7.91 12/14/2011 O 24,016(5) 11/23/2011 12/14/2011 Common Stock 4,013 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 3,697 shares of common stock issued as dividends on shares of Series C Preferred Stock held by Tinberg Asset Management, LLC, of which Mr. Tinberg is the beneficial owner.
2. Represents shares held by Tinberg Asset Management, LLC, of which Mr. Tinberg is the beneficial owner.
3. Represents a grant of restricted stock, 50% of which vested on March 3, 2011, an additional 25% will vest each of March 3, 2012 and March 3, 2012.
4. Represents a grant of restricted stock, 50% of which vested on May 22, 2010, an additional 25% vested on May 22, 2011 and an additional 25% will vest on May 22, 2012.
5. Each Subscription Right entitles the holder thereof to purchase 0.1671 shares of Common Stock.
/s/ Randall T. Conte, Attorney in Fact 12/16/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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