Peter H Coors Form 4 MOLSON COORS BREWING / PETER H COORS 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

COORS PETER H

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 4600

(Street)

DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOLSON COORS BREWING CO [ TAP ]

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

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Chief Customer Relations Off / Chairman of the Board

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/16/2018

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
Class B Common Stock	01/16/2018		M(1)		5,739	A	$42.02	319,222	D
Class B Common Stock	01/16/2018		S(2)		4,118	D	$85.007(2)	315,104	D
Class B Common Stock	01/17/2018		M(1)		71,781	A	$42.02	386,885	D
Class B Common Stock	01/17/2018		S(3)		51,485	D	$85.0123(3)	335,400	D
Class B Common Stock								48,116	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors as Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XVI
Class B Common Stock								38,679	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2014 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XVII
Class B Common Stock								56,507	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2014 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIX
Class B Common Stock								12,151	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XX
Class B Common Stock								56,400	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XXI
Class B Common Stock								153,864	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2016 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XXII
Class B Common Stock								85,081	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XV
Class B Common Stock								5,795	I	by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors as Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIV
Class B Common Stock								13,536,806	I	by Adolph Coors Company LLC
Class B Common Stock								1,064	I	by Spouse

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)	$42.02	01/16/2018		M			5,739	(4)	05/14/2019	Class B Common Stock	5,739	$0.000	71,781	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$42.02	01/17/2018		M			71,781	(4)	05/14/2019	Class B Common Stock	71,781	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan previously adopted by the reporting person in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

2. Represents shares sold in a broker-assisted cashless exercise to cover the exercise price and tax withholding obligations. The price reported represents the weighted average sales price of Class B common stock sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $85.00 to $85.08, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.

3. Represents shares sold in a broker-assisted cashless exercise to cover the exercise price and tax withholding obligations. The price reported represents the weighted average sales price of Class B common stock sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $85.00 to $85.05, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.

4. The stock options vest and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on May 14, 2010.

Remarks:

	Kathleen M. Kirchner, Power of Attorney	01/18/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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