Richard W Wilcox JR Form 4 FEDERATED NATIONAL HOLDING / RICHARD W WILCOX 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^*

WILCOX RICHARD W JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

14050 N.W. 14 STREET

SUITE 180

(Street)

SUNRISE FL 33323

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FEDERATED NATIONAL HOLDING CO [ FNHC ]

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)
03/14/2017

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, par value $0.01 per share	03/14/2017		A		3,289	A	(1)	146,418(2)	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	03/14/2017		S		5,000	D	$18.22(3)	141,418(2)	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share								40,000	I	Held by spouse
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share								3,000	I	Held by Richard W Wilcox IRA

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. Restricted stock award pursuant to the Issuer's 2012 Stock Incentive Plan.

2. 1,047 restricted shares vested on 3/4/2017 and 1,912 restricted shares vested on 3/10/2017; therefore resulting from the vesting of 2,959 restricted shares and the grant of 3,289 restricted shares on 3/14/2017, a total of 12,419 of the reporting person's shares are restricted shares which are subject to vesting under the Issuer's 2012 Stock Incentive Plan.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.19 to $18.2501, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the range set forth above.

	/s/ Richard W. Wilcox, Jr.	03/16/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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