Thompson Jane J. Form 4 BLACKHAWK NETWORK / JANE J. THOMPSON 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^*

THOMPSON JANE J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BLACKHAWK NETWORK HOLDINGS, INC.

6220 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD

(Street)

PLEASANTON CA 94588

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BLACKHAWK NETWORK HOLDINGS, INC [ HAWK ]

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)
06/15/2018

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
Common Stock	06/15/2018		D(1)		11,317	D	$45.25	0	D
Common Stock	06/15/2018		D(1)		3,750(2)	D	$45.25	0	I	Held by Declaration of trust of Jane J. Thompson dated December 26, 1995

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. At the effective time of the merger contemplated by the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of January 15, 2018, by and among Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), BHN Holdings, Inc. and BHN Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Effective Time") (i) each outstanding award of restricted stock units granted to Ms. Thompson was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product obtained by multiplying (A) the total number of shares of common stock of the Company ("Shares") subject to such award immediately prior to the Effective Time by (B) $45.25, less applicable taxes required to be withheld with respect to such payment and (ii) each issued and outstanding Share held by Ms. Thompson was converted into the right to receive $45.25 in cash, without interest.

2. Ms. Thompson benefits from the Declaration of trust of Jane J. Thompson dated December 26, 1995. As such, Ms. Thompson may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities owned by this entity.

Remarks:

	/s/ KIRSTEN E. RICHESSON, Attorney-in-Fact	06/15/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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