X0303 4 2011-05-04 0 0000203248 SOUTHERN UNION CO SUG 0001183999 BRODSKY DAVID L C/O SOUTHERN UNION COMPANY 5444 WESTHEIMER ROAD HOUSTON TX 77056-5306 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2011-05-04 4 A 0 1000 A 60787 D Common Stock 27734.161 I Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan Common Stock 4513.95 I Trustee for David L. Brodsky Retirement Plan Stock Options (right to purchase) 28.49 2011-05-04 4 A 0 10753 A 2021-05-04 Common Stock 10753 10753 D Stock Options (right to purchase) 25.60 2020-05-04 Common Stock 10940 10940 D Stock Options (right to purchase) 16.98 2019-05-28 Common Stock 14815 14815 D The award of 1,000 shares of restricted stock was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Compensation Committee") on May 4, 2011 ("Grant Date 2011") pursuant to the Southern Union Company Third Amended and Restated 2003 Stock and Incentive Plan(the "Plan"). The restrictions on the shares associated with this award expire on January 2, 2012. The expiration of the restrictions would be accelerated in the event of (i) a change of control of the Company or (ii) the death or disability of the Reporting Person. This information concerns shares held under the Issuer's Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. This report reflects shares purchased for the plan by the plan trustee, at the sole discretion of the trustee, at such prices as were available on the open market at the time of such purchases. Information reported herein is based on a plan statement for the period ended December 31, 2010. On May 4, 2011, the Compensation Committee approved an award of stock options pursuant to the Company's Plan. The stock options were awarded at an exercise price of $28.49 per share, which is equal to the closing price on Grant Date 2011. The options awarded will vest in full on January 2, 2012 and will remain exercisable until the tenth anniversary of Grant Date 2011. The vesting of the options would be accelerated in the event of (i) a change of control of the Company or (ii) the death or disability of the Reporting Person. The options are fully vested and exercisable. Robert M. Kerrigan, III for David L. Brodsky 2011-05-06