0001209191-16-102390.txt : 20160225 0001209191-16-102390.hdr.sgml : 20160225 20160225170719 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-102390 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160223 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160225 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160225 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTURYLINK, INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000018926 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 720651161 STATE OF INCORPORATION: LA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 4065 STREET 2: 100 CENTURYLINK DR CITY: MONROE STATE: LA ZIP: 71203 BUSINESS PHONE: 3183889000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 CENTURYLINK DR STREET 2: P O BOX 4065 CITY: MONROE STATE: LA ZIP: 71203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CENTURYTEL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990602 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CENTURY TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL TELEPHONE & ELECTRONICS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720512 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Varma Girish CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001623769 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07784 FILM NUMBER: 161456802 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 CENTURYLINK DRIVE CITY: MONROE STATE: LA ZIP: 71203 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-02-23 0 0000018926 CENTURYLINK, INC CTL 0001623769 Varma Girish C/O CENTURYLINK, INC. 100 CENTURYLINK DRIVE MONROE LA 71203 0 1 0 0 President, Global IT Services Common Stock 2016-02-23 4 A 0 26065 0.00 A 81058 D Common Stock 2016-02-23 4 D 0 4878 0.00 D 76180 D Common Stock 2016-02-23 4 F 0 735 29.25 D 75445 D Represents a grant of restricted stock (40% time-based and 60% performance-based). The time-based portion will vest in three equal annual installments beginning one year from the date of grant. The performance-based portion is divided among two separate three-year performance metrics, which will vest on February 23, 2019 to the extent that the applicable metric is achieved. These shares of unvested restricted stock were forfeited due to a failure to achieve a specific level of performance required for vesting. Shares withheld to cover the taxes due upon the vesting of restricted stock. Hope M. Spencer, Attorney-in-Fact for Girish Varma 2016-02-25