Michael A. Weinhold Form 4 Verso / Michael A. Weinhold 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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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^*

Weinhold Michael A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8540 GANDER CREEK DRIVE

(Street)

MIAMISBURG OH 45342

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verso Corp [ VRS ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President, Graphic Papers

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/22/2018

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
Class A Common Stock	02/22/2018		A		16,301(1)	A	$0.00	71,366(2)	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. Consists of 16,301 Stock Units. Each Stock Unit represents the right, subject to vesting, to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. The Stock Units will vest as follows: (a) 8,150 Stock Units will vest on January 1, 2021; and (b) 8,151 Stock Units will vest on January 1, 2022. The reported Stock Units do not include 16,301 Stock Units that will vest on or about January 1, 2021, if certain performance objectives established by the issuer have been met.

2. Consists of: (i) the 16,301 Stock Units described in footnote (1); (ii) 2,172 shares of Class A Common Stock; (iii) 6,283 Stock Units vesting in two substantially equal installments beginning on July 28, 2018; (iv) 23,305 Stock Units that will vest on January 1, 2020; and (v) 23,305 Stock Units that will vest on January 1, 2021. The reported Stock Units do not include: (a) 46,610 Stock Units that will vest on or about January 1, 2020, if certain performance objectives which have been established by the issuer have been met; and (b) the 16,301 Stock Units that will vest on or about January 1, 2021, if certain performance objectives established by the issuer have been met, as described in footnote (1).

Remarks:

	/s/ St. John Daugherty, as Attorney-in-Fact	02/26/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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