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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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)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Verso Corp [ VRS ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/15/2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||
Class A Common Stock | 01/15/2021 | A | 25,870(1) | A | $0.00 | 190,392.06 | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 01/15/2021 | F | 7,471(2) | D | $12.54 | 182,921.06(3) | 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 |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Consists of 25,870 shares of common stock acquired upon the vesting of 16,301 performance-based stock units granted on February 22, 2018 and 6,595 dividend equivalent units subsequently credited to the Reporting Person. The performance conditions applicable to the award were determined to have been satisfied by Verso Corporation's ("Verso") Compensation Committee on January 15, 2021, resulting in the stock units vesting at 113% of the original grant based upon the compound annual growth rate ("CAGR") of Verso's publicly traded voting common stock price over the three-year period from January 1, 2018 to January 1, 2021 (the "Measurement Period") as compared to the CAGR during the Measurement Period of the publicly traded voting common stock prices of a peer group of companies. |
2. The reporting person surrendered to Verso 7,471 shares of common stock to satisfy applicable tax withholding liability in connection with the performance-based award referenced above. |
3. Consists of: (i) 149,355 shares of common stock; (ii) 11,449.01 stock units vesting on January 1, 2022; (iii) 6,239.29 stock units vesting on January 1, 2022; and (iv) 15,877.76 stock units vesting in two substantially equal annual installments beginning on January 1, 2022. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Brian J. Russell, as Attorney-in-Fact | 01/20/2021 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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