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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FERRO CORP [ FOE ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 02/24/2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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 | ||||||
Common Stock - Restricted Shares | 02/24/2011 | A | 11,500(1) | A | $0 | 43,700 | D | |||
Common Stock - Restricted Shares | 02/28/2011 | M | 7,200 | D | (2) | 36,500 | D | |||
Common Stock | 02/28/2011 | M | 7,200 | A | (2) | 9,706 | D | |||
Common Stock | 02/28/2011 | F | 2,479 | D | $15.71 | 7,227 | D | |||
Common Stock - Restricted(3) | 4,750 | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 Options (Right to Buy) | $15.16 | 02/24/2011 | A | 38,000(4) | 02/24/2012 | 02/24/2021 | Common Stock | 38,000 | $0 | 38,000 | D | ||||
Phantom Shares | (5) | (5) | (5) | Common Stock | 7,917.3927 | 7,917.3927 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $21.01 | 07/11/2006 | 07/11/2015 | Common Stock | 44,000 | 44,000 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $20.69 | 02/16/2007 | 02/16/2016 | Common Stock | 22,750 | 22,750 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $21.99 | 02/06/2008 | 02/06/2017 | Common Stock | 29,500 | 29,500 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $17.26 | 02/28/2009 | 02/28/2018 | Common Stock | 25,000 | 25,000 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $8.25 | 02/25/2011 | 02/25/2020 | Common Stock | 60,000 | 60,000 | D | ||||||||
Stock Options (Right to Buy) | $1.37 | 02/25/2010 | 02/25/2019 | Common Stock | 30,023 | 30,023 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Restricted shares of common stock granted under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan. The restricted shares vest on the third anniversary of the date of grant. |
2. Vesting of Restricted Stock Award |
3. Restricted shares of common stock granted under the Performance Share Plan. Restrictions expire based upon degree of achievement of performance goal. At the end of the performance period, 50% of award is paid in shares free of restrictions, and 50% is paid in cash. If the amount awarded is less than 100% of the restricted shares, the balance is forfeited to the company. |
4. Stock Option Grant. The options expire after ten years. Vesting of the options occurs over a three year period, with 33.3 % of the grant vesting at the end of each of the three years. |
5. Represent phantom shares awarded under the Company's Supplemental Defined Contribution Plan for Executive Employees. |
/s/ John T. Bingle, Treasurer, by Power of Attorney | 02/28/2011 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
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