EVP, Chief Financial Officer Chopra Naveen K. converted options into 67,837 units of Class B common stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 34,632 units of Class B common stock, increasing direct ownership by 21% to 194,777 units (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*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Paramount Global [ PARAA,PARA ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 08/24/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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 | 08/24/2024 | M | 67,837(1) | A | $0(1) | 229,409(2) | D | |||
Class B common stock | 08/24/2024 | F | 34,632(3) | D | $11.36 | 194,777 | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 Share Units(4) | (1) | 08/24/2024 | M | 67,837 | 08/24/2021(1) | (1) | Class B common stock | 67,837 | $0.0000(4) | 0.0000 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. The shares identified in Table I were issued on August 24, 2024, upon vesting of the last of four equal annual installments of the Restricted Share Units ("RSUs") identified in Table II, which were initially granted on August 24, 2020. On August 23, 2024, the last business day preceding the date of vesting, the closing price of the Class B common stock on The NASDAQ Global Select Market was $11.36 per share. |
2. Includes shares acquired periodically pursuant to a dividend reinvestment program meeting the requirements of Rule 16a-11. |
3. These shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax liability incident to the vesting of, and delivery of shares underlying, the RSUs, and were not actually sold or otherwise disposed of in an open-market transaction. |
4. Granted under the Issuer's long-term incentive plan for no consideration. |
Remarks: |
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/s/ Caryn K. Groce, Attorney-in-Fact for Naveen Chopra | 08/27/2024 | |
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