Furlow Brenda S. Form 4 BIO-TECHNE / Brenda S. Furlow 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^*

Furlow Brenda S.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

614 MCKINLEY PLACE NE

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIO-TECHNE Corp [ TECH ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP - General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/07/2019

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								2,189	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 Options (Right to Buy)	$94.35							(1)	08/12/2021	Common Stock	9,600		9,600	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$108.49							(1)	08/07/2022	Common Stock	10,000		10,000	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$108.49							(1)	08/07/2022	Common Stock	5,995		5,995	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)							(3)	(3)	Common Stock	1,759		1,759	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$106.59							(3)	08/18/2023	Common Stock	10,857		10,857	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$106.59							(4)	08/18/2023	Common Stock	14,476		14,476	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	1,724		1,724	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$125.05							(5)	08/09/2024	Common Stock	9,503		9,503	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$125.05							(6)	08/09/2024	Common Stock	12,670		12,670	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)							(7)	(7)	Common Stock	1,374		1,374	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$177.32							(7)	08/08/2025	Common Stock	7,339		7,339	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$177.32							(8)	08/08/2025	Common Stock	9,786		9,786	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	08/07/2019		A		1,969		(9)	(9)	Common Stock	1,969	$0	1,969	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$190.41	08/07/2019		A		9,968		(9)	08/07/2026	Common Stock	9,968	$0	9,968	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$190.41	08/07/2019		A		13,290		(10)	08/07/2026	Common Stock	13,290	$0	13,290	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Fully exercisable.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bio-Techne common stock.

3. Vests in full or in part on 8/18/2019 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).

4. Options to purchase 3,619 shares vest on each of 8/18/2017, 8/18/2018, 8/18/2019 and 8/18/2020.

5. Vests in full or in part on 8/9/2020 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).

6. Options to purchase 3,167 shares vest on each of 8/9/2018 and 8/9/2019 and options to purchase 3,168 shares vest on each of 8/9/2020 and 8/9/2021.

7. Vests in full or in part on 8/8/2021 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).

8. Options to purchase 2,447 shares vest on each of 8/8/2019 and 8/8/2020 and options to purchase 2,446 shares vest on each of 8/8/2021 and 8/8/2022.

9. Vests in full or in part on 8/7/2022 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).

10. Options to purchase 3,323 shares vest on each of 8/7/2020 and 8/7/2021 and options to purchase 3,322 shares vest on each of 8/7/2022 and 8/7/2023.

Remarks:

	/s/ Anne Weispfenning as Attorney-in-Fact for Brenda S. Furlow pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed.	08/09/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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