-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Cmwv2Pb8CFj+6wrJAHK4P927zlvYpOeYqts2GDl3ecDTB8VZpwPg4cSU+jD5q/UT qxD6N7A1nMW/lL7+ZLbS5A== 0001451505-09-000017.txt : 20090217 0001451505-09-000017.hdr.sgml : 20090216 20090217160944 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001451505-09-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090212 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090217 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CAUTHEN GREGORY L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001249071 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53533 FILM NUMBER: 09613829 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 7132327518 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 GREENWAY PLZ CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77046 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Transocean Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001451505 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 980599916 STATE OF INCORPORATION: V8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BLANDONNET INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CENTER STREET 2: BLDG F, 7TH FLOOR, CHEMIN DE BLANDONNET CITY: VERNIER STATE: V8 ZIP: 1214 BUSINESS PHONE: 41-58-792-9243 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BLANDONNET INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CENTER STREET 2: BLDG F, 7TH FLOOR, CHEMIN DE BLANDONNET CITY: VERNIER STATE: V8 ZIP: 1214 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0303 4 2009-02-12 0001451505 Transocean Ltd. RIG 0001249071 CAUTHEN GREGORY L 4 GREENWAY PLAZA HOUSTON TX 77046 0 1 0 0 Sr. VP and CFO Ordinary Shares 2009-02-12 4 F 0 443 D 12280 D Ordinary Shares 462 I By Issuer Employee Stock Purchase Plan Stock Options 60.19 2009-02-12 4 A 0 40727 0 A 2010-02-12 2019-02-11 Ordinary Shares 40727 40727 D Shares automatically withheld upon vesting to satisfy tax withholding obligations. On December 19, 2008, Transocean Ltd., a Swiss corporation, became the successor of Transocean Inc., a Cayman Islands company, pursuant to a merger by way of schemes of arrangement under Cayman Islands law (the "Transaction") in which each holder of Transocean Inc. ordinary shares outstanding immediately prior to the Transaction received one registered share of Transocean Ltd. in exchange for each outstanding ordinary share of Transocean Inc. The Transaction had the effect of changing the place of incorporation of Transocean's group holding company from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland but did not alter the proportionate interests of security holders. Shares owned under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Reflects 172 shares acquired under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the reporting person's last ownership report. On February 12, 2009, the reporting person was awarded 40,727 stock options which vest as follows: 13,575 on February 12, 2010; 13,576 on February 12, 2011; and 13,576 on February 12, 2012. Chipman Earle by Power of Attorney 2009-02-17 EX-24 2 poa_cauthen-tltd08.htm 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

      Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of

Eric B. Brown, Chipman Earle, Walter A. Baker and Margaret Fitzgerald, signing individually,

the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an

officer and/or director of Transocean Ltd. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in

accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the

rules thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may

be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and

timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission

and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing

which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-act, may be of benefit to, in the best

interest of or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the

documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned

pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such

terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-

fact's discretion.

      The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to

do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done

in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes

as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or

revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-

fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of

attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the

foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not

assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply

with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

      This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no

longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and

transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a

signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be

executed as of this 19th day of December, 2008.



By:    /s/ Gregory L. Cauthen

Name: Gregory L. Cauthen
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