Sukhdev Singh Form 4 Bloomin' Brands / SUKHDEV SINGH 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^*

SINGH SUKHDEV

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2202 NORTH WEST SHORE BOULEVARD

SUITE 500

(Street)

TAMPA FL 33607

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. [ BLMN ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP & CDO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2016

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	11/22/2016		P		96.419(1)	A	$19.13	42,205.419(2)	D
Common Stock	03/10/2017		P		119.877(3)	A	$17.65	42,325.296	D
Common Stock	03/10/2017		S		120	D	$17.99	42,205.296	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
Restricted Stock Units	$0.0							(4)	(5)	Common Stock	35,537		35,537	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.0							(6)	(5)	Common Stock	10,641		10,641	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.0							(7)	(5)	Common Stock	22,500		22,500	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.0							(8)	(5)	Common Stock	15,000		15,000	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.0							(9)	(5)	Common Stock	10,000		10,000	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.27							(10)	02/24/2027	Common Stock	84,654		84,654	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.8							(11)	03/01/2026	Common Stock	44,393		44,393	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.15							(12)	02/25/2026	Common Stock	33,076		33,076	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$25.36							(13)	02/26/2025	Common Stock	16,545		16,545	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$22.09							(14)	02/03/2024	Common Stock	200,000		200,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares were acquired through a dividend reinvestment on November 22, 2016.

2. This Form 4 corrects all previously filed Statements of Beneficial Ownership of Securities, including the Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities filed May 11, 2015, each of which incorrectly over-reported Mr. Singh's common stock ownership by 2,852 shares.

3. These shares were acquired through a dividend reinvestment on March 10, 2017.

4. These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 35,537, will begin vesting in four equal annual installments on February 24, 2018.

5. This field is not applicable.

6. These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 14,188, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 25, 2017.

7. These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 30,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on May 4, 2016.

8. These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 30,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on October 1, 2015.

9. These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 40,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 3, 2015.

10. These stock options, in the original grant amount of 84,654, will begin vesting in four equal annual installments on February 24, 2018.

11. These stock options, in the original grant amount of 44,393, will begin vesting in one installment on March 1, 2018.

12. These stock options, in the original grant amount of 33,076, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 25, 2017.

13. These stock options, in the original grant amount of 16,545, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 26, 2016.

14. These stock options, in the original grant amount of 200,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 3, 2015.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kelly Lefferts, as Attorney-in-Fact	03/27/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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