| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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*
(Street)
| 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/28/2017 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. [ EEX ] | |||||||||||||
| 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | ||||||||||||||
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Common Stock | 70,625 | D | |
| Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (1) | 09/04/2023 | Common Stock | 172,750 | 8 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (2) | 09/04/2023 | Common Stock | 55,125 | 12 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (2) | 09/04/2023 | Common Stock | 55,125 | 16 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (3) | 02/26/2024 | Common Stock | 8,125 | 8 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (4) | 06/18/2024 | Common Stock | 16,250 | 8 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (5) | 06/18/2024 | Common Stock | 8,125 | 12 | D | |
| Stock Option (Right to Buy) | (5) | 06/18/2024 | Common Stock | 8,125 | 16 | D | |
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. This option is vested with respect to 103,650 underlying shares and will vest with respect to the remaining 69,100 underlying shares in equal installments on September 4, 2017 and September 4, 2018. |
| 2. This option is vested with respect to 33,075 underlying shares and will vest with respect to the remaining 22,050 underlying shares in equal installments on September 4, 2017 and September 4, 2018. |
| 3. This option is vested with respect to 4,875 underlying shares and will vest with respect to the remaining 3,250 underlying shares in equal installments on February 26, 2018 and February 26, 2019. |
| 4. This option is vested with respect to 6,500 underlying shares and will vest with respect to the remaining 9,750 underlying shares in equal installments on June 18, 2017, June 18, 2018 and June 18, 2019. |
| 5. This option is vested with respect to 3,250 underlying shares and will vest with respect to the remaining 4,875 underlying shares in equal installments on June 18, 2017, June 18, 2018 and June 18, 2019. |
| /s/ David Gosling, Attorney-in-Fact for Joseph Randall | 04/28/2017 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||
