0001127602-16-038671.txt : 20160201 0001127602-16-038671.hdr.sgml : 20160201 20160201134440 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-16-038671 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160128 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160201 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000311094 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 942156203 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1108 FIFTH AVE CITY: SAN RAFAEL STATE: CA ZIP: 94901 BUSINESS PHONE: (707) 863-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4550 MANGELS BLVD STREET 2: A-2Y CITY: FAIRFIELD STATE: CA ZIP: 94585-1200 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INDEPENDENT BANKSHARES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830801 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: THORSON JOHN A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001201516 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09383 FILM NUMBER: 161376560 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2016-01-28 0000311094 WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION WABC 0001201516 THORSON JOHN A WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION 4550 MANGELS BLVD 94534 1 SVP/Chief Financial Officer Common Stock 2016-01-28 4 A 0 2810 0 A 2810 D Common Stock 415 I as UGMA Common Stock 415 I as UGMA Common Stock 0 I Deferred Common Stock 1121.459 I Esop Common Stock 7152 I By Trust Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 42.33 2016-01-28 4 A 0 27500 42.33 A 2017-01-28 2026-01-28 Common Stock 27500 27500 D The Restricted Performance Shares granted in 2013 have vested upon meeting performance criteria. Options vest ratably over three years beginning one year from date of grant. /s/John "Robert" A. Thorson 2016-02-01