Vernon R Loucks JR Form 4 MEDASSETS / VERNON R LOUCKS JR ownership change

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^*

LOUCKS VERNON R JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST

SUITE 200

(Street)

ALPHARETTA GA 30022

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MEDASSETS INC [ MDAS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/07/2016

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 Stock	01/07/2016		M		8,701	A	$0.00	36,920	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
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$12.98	01/07/2016		M			14,992	(1)	01/14/2016	Common Stock	14,992	$0.00	0	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$15.95							(2)	03/25/2018	Common Stock	3,310		3,310	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$21.27							(3)	01/13/2017	Common Stock	15,186		15,186	D
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights	$16.04							(4)	04/29/2018	Common Stock	16,584		16,584	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person was granted these stock-settled stock appreciation rights (SSARs) on January 15, 2009 and are fully vested.

2. The reporting person was granted these stock options on March 25, 2008 and are fully vested.

3. The reporting person was granted these SSARs on January 15, 2010 and are fully vested.

4. The reporting person was granted these SSARs on May 9, 2011 and are fully vested.

Remarks:

Please note that the following previously reported restricted stock unit (RSU) grant and vesting information for the reporting person: 8,680 RSUs, granted on 3.6.15, fully vested on 12.1.15, was labeled as "Restricted Stock Units" under the Title of Security in Table 1. These fully vested RSUs are now included in the amount of securities beneficially owned by the reporting person under the Title of Security "Common Stock".

	/s/ Christopher K. Logsdon, Attorney-In-Fact	01/08/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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