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*
MANIAN VAHID

(Last) (First) (Middle)
5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE

(Street)
IRVINE CA 92617

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROADCOM CORP [ BRCM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Sr VP, Global Manuf Operations
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/05/2008
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 A common stock(1) 08/05/2008 A 208 A $0(2) 159,342 D
Class A common stock 08/05/2008 F(3) 2,891 D $25.33 156,451(4) 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
Explanation of Responses:
1. The securities awarded on August 5, 2008 are in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that will entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Class A common stock per restricted stock unit. The RSUs will vest, and the underlying shares will be concurrently issued, in a series of two equal annual installments upon the Reporting Person's completion of each year of service over the period measured from May 5, 2008 through May 5, 2010. The RSUs will vest on an accelerated basis upon the Reporting Person's termination of employment with the Issuer under certain prescribed circumstances.
2. The securities were awarded in an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
3. The shares were withheld by the Issuer in satisfaction of the withholding taxes incurred in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person. The withholding of the shares is an exempt disposition pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
4. Includes (i) 79,898 shares that are held as Class A common stock and (ii) 76,553 shares in the form of RSUs that will entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Class A common stock per RSU.
Remarks:
/s/ Vahid Manian 08/05/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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