Ken Allen Peterman Form 4 VIASAT / Ken Allen Peterman 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^*

Peterman Ken Allen

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6155 EL CAMINO REAL

(Street)

CARLSBAD CA 92009

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VIASAT INC [ VSAT ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President Government Systems

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2019

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
$.0001 par value common stock	04/01/2019		M(1)		20,000	A	$65.86	46,766(2)	D
$.0001 par value common stock	04/01/2019		S(1)		20,000	D	$77.83(3)	26,766	D
$.0001 par value common stock	04/01/2019		M(1)		16,875	A	$61.26	43,641	D
$.0001 par value common stock	04/01/2019		S(1)		16,875	D	$77.82(4)	26,766	D
$.0001 par value common stock	04/02/2019		M(1)		10,750	A	$69.74	37,516	D
$.0001 par value common stock	04/02/2019		S(1)		10,750	D	$79.01(5)	26,766	D
$.0001 par value common stock								343	I	By 401(k)

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 option	$65.86	04/01/2019		M			20,000	(6)	11/17/2020	common stock	20,000	$0.00	0	D
stock option	$61.26	04/01/2019		M			16,875	(7)	11/17/2021	common stock	16,875	$0.00	5,625	D
stock option	$69.74	04/02/2019		M			10,750	(8)	11/17/2022	common stock	10,750	$0.00	10,750	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Transaction pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted on March 16, 2018.

2. Includes 138 shares purchased under the Viasat Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") on 12/31/2018.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $77.53 to $78.24, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $77.55 to $78.24, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.T

5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $79.00 to $79.09, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote

6. The option vested in four (4) equal annual installments of 5,000 shares beginning on 11/17/2015 and ending on 11/17/2018.

7. The option vests in four (4) equal annual installments of 5,625 shares beginning on 11/17/2016 and ending on 11/17/2019.

8. The option vests in four (4) equal annual installments of 5,375 shares beginning on 11/17/2017 and ending on 11/17/2020.

Remarks:

	Kathleen K. Hollenbeck, under power of attorney	04/03/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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