0001235110-11-000156.txt : 20110517
0001235110-11-000156.hdr.sgml : 20110517
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001235110-11-000156
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110516
FILED AS OF DATE: 20110517
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110517
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: MUELLER EDWARD A
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001225916
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07784
FILM NUMBER: 11852958
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
STREET 2: 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET
CITY: DENVER
STATE: CO
ZIP: 80202
FORMER NAME:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MUELLER ED
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030404
4
1
edgar.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0303
4
2011-05-16
0000018926
CENTURYLINK, INC
CTL
0001225916
MUELLER EDWARD A
CENTURYLINK, INC.
100 CENTURYLINK DRIVE
MONROE
LA
71203
1
0
0
0
Common Stock
2011-05-16
4
M
0
10000
31.98
A
725391
D
Common Stock
2011-05-16
4
S
0
23500
42.2871
D
701891
D
Common Stock
4157
I
By 401(k) plan
Stock option (right to buy)
31.98
2011-05-16
4
M
0
10000
D
2018-03-05
Common Stock
10000
188918
D
This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on February 25, 2011.
The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $42.19 to $42.32, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, 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 Form 4.
Based on plan holdings as of April 26, 2011.
The option is fully vested.
Received in the merger between Qwest Communications International Inc. ("Qwest"), the issuer and SB44 Acquisition Company in exchange for a stock option to acquire 1,556,000 shares of Qwest common stock for $5.32 per share.
/s/ Jennifer A. D'Alessandro, as attorney-in-fact
2011-05-17