0000897101-12-001579.txt : 20120920 0000897101-12-001579.hdr.sgml : 20120920 20120920175614 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897101-12-001579 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120919 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120920 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120920 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Friendly Ian R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001362587 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-01185 FILM NUMBER: 121102812 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55426 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL MILLS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040704 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS [2040] IRS NUMBER: 410274440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55426 BUSINESS PHONE: (763) 764-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1113 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55440 4 1 gis123662s5friendly_4.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2012-09-19 0 0000040704 GENERAL MILLS INC GIS 0001362587 Friendly Ian R NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BOULEVARD MINNEAPOLIS MN 55426 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 M 0 32000 21.93 A 324249.34 D Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 S 0 32000 39.99 D 292249.34 D Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 M 0 15000 23.055 A 307249.34 D Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 S 0 15000 39.99 D 292249.34 D Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 M 0 15000 23.055 A 307249.34 D Common Stock 2012-09-19 4 S 0 10876 39.99 D 296373.34 D Common Stock 752 I by Child #1 Common Stock 752 I by Child #2 Common Stock 752 I by Child #3 Common Stock 13295 I by Trust Common Stock 8288 I by Trust 2 Common Stock 7950 I by Trust 3 Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 21.93 2012-09-19 4 M 0 32000 0 D 2006-12-16 2013-01-16 Common Stock 32000 0 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 23.055 2012-09-19 4 M 0 15000 0 D 2007-12-15 2014-01-15 Common Stock 15000 15000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 23.055 2012-09-19 4 M 0 15000 0 D 2007-12-15 2014-01-15 Common Stock 15000 0 D Shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan dated April 4, 2012. Shares held in irrevocable trust for the benefit of reporting person's child(ren). Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan. Held in Trust for which the reporting person's spouse is a trustee and the reporting person's spouse and children are beneficiaries. Grantor Retained Annuity Trust for which reporting person serves as trustee and exercises investment and voting control. By: Christopher A Rauschl For: Ian R Friendly 2012-09-20