SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hinson Charles R.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4221 WEST BOY SCOUT BOULEVARD

(Street)
TAMPA FL 33607

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COTT CORP /CN/ [ COT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CEO- S&D Coffee and Tea
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2020
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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 Shares 02/28/2020 A 176,574(1) A $14.25 384,759 D
Common Shares 02/28/2020 F 80,059(2) D $14.25 304,700 D
Common Shares 02/28/2020 F 3,861(3) D $14.25 300,839 D
Common Shares 02/28/2020 A 19,158(4) A $14.25 319,997 D
Common Shares 02/28/2020 F 8,687(5) D $14.25 311,310 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. On February 28, 2020, Cott Corporation completed the sale of its S&D Coffee and Tea subsidiary to a privately held acquirer (the "Sale"). As Chief Executive Officer of the S&D Coffee and Tea subsidiary, the Reporting Person ceased to be an executive officer of Cott Corporation as of that date. This award represents the number of common shares issued in connection with the Sale.
2. Represents the number of common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations due upon the issuance of common shares described in footnote 1.
3. Represents the number of common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations due upon the vesting of time-based units granted to the Reporting Person on December 11, 2018, which vesting was accelerated as a result of the Sale.
4. Represents performance-based units granted to the Reporting Person on December 11, 2018, which vested on an accelerated basis on February 28, 2020 as a result of the Sale.
5. Represents the number of common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations due upon the accelerated vesting described in footnote 4.
Remarks:
/s/ Marni Morgan Poe, Attorney-in-Fact 03/03/2020
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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