Seward Gregory W Form 4 Live Oak Bancshares / Gregory W Seward 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^*

Seward Gregory W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1741 TIBURON DRIVE

(Street)

WILMINGTON NC 28403

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. [ LOB ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/13/2021

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
Voting Common Stock	12/13/2021		M		8,000(1)	A	$14.55	80,955	D
Voting Common Stock	12/13/2021		F		1,379(1)	D	$84.4(1)	79,576	D
Voting Common Stock	12/14/2021		M		500	A	$14.55	80,076	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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.55	12/13/2021		M			8,000	(2)	11/19/2025	Voting Common Stock	8,000	$0.00	17,000	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.55	12/14/2021		M			500	(2)	11/19/2025	Voting Common Stock	500	$0.00	16,500	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)							(4)	(4)	Voting Common Stock	8,009		8,009	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)							(5)	(5)	Voting Common Stock	5,000		5,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects the exercise of a Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") employee stock option for a total of 8,000 shares by means of a stock swap. A stock swap is a method of exercising a stock option in which the option holder relinquishes enough shares of stock to cover the exercise price of the option being exercised and any applicable related withholding taxes. The price of $84.40 in column 4 is the closing price of the Company's voting common stock as of December 13, 2021.

2. The shares subject to this option vest and become exercisable yearly in seven installments beginning on November 19, 2016, as follows: 10% of the shares subject to the option vested on each of November 19, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020; 25% of the shares subject to the option vested on November 19, 2021; and 25% of the shares subject to the option will vest on November 19, 2022.

3. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's voting common stock.

4. 2,002 of the RSUs will vest on each of February 10, 2022, 2023, and 2024; and 2,003 of the RSUs will vest on February 10, 2025, subject to the reporting person's continuous service to the Company or a related entity on such date.

5. The RSUs vest in five equal annual installments beginning on February 22, 2022, subject to the reporting person's continuous service to the Company or a related entity on such date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jonathan A. Greene, by Power of Attorney	12/15/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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