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*
Steiner Lisa P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY

(Street)
LOUISVILLE KY 40210

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief of Staff
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/13/2017
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
Class B Common 01/13/2017 M 13,478 A $44.17 22,462(1) D
Class B Common 01/13/2017 F 12,042 D $44.17(2) 10,462 D
Class B Common 01/13/2017 S 1,436 D $43.875(3) 8,984 D
Class B Common 01/13/2017 S 8,502 D $43.9197 482 D
Class A Common 16,900(1) D
Class B Common 259.5696(4) I DRIP
Class A Common 1,563.6168(4) I DRIP
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
Stock Appreciation Right $36.21 01/13/2017 M 13,478 05/01/2016 04/30/2023 Class B Common 13,478 $0 0 D
Stock Appreciation Right $49.005 05/01/2019 04/30/2026 Class B Common 15,014 15,014 D
Stock Appreciation Right $51.125 05/01/2018 04/30/2025 Class B Common 11,282 11,282 D
Stock Appreciation Right $45.985 05/01/2017 04/30/2024 Class B Common 10,934 10,934 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Total updated to correct prior reporting error.
2. The closing price of BF-B on January 12, 2017 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.
3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $43.871 to $43.88, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Brown-Forman Corporation, any security holder of Brown-Forman Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
4. Number of shares acquired through the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan as of January 17, 2017.
Remarks:
Michael E. Carr, Jr., Attorney in Fact for Lisa P. Steiner 01/18/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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