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*
YOUNG LARRY D

(Last) (First) (Middle)
5301 LEGACY DRIVE

(Street)
PLANO TX 75024

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. [ DPS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2015
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
Common Stock 03/02/2015 J(1) 81,428 A $0.00 281,428 D
Common Stock 03/02/2015 J(2) 7,752 A $0.00 289,180 D
Common Stock 03/02/2015 F 37,412(3) D $0.00 251,768 D
Common Stock 03/04/2015 M 61,985 A $37.8 313,753 D
Common Stock 03/04/2015 M 57,803 A $43.82 371,556 D
Common Stock 03/04/2015 M 68,966 A $51.68 440,522 D
Common Stock 03/04/2015 S 188,754 D $77.9971(4) 251,768 D
Common Stock 03/04/2015 S 51,768 D $77.9966(5) 200,000 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
Restricted Stock Unit $0.00(6) 03/02/2015 J(1) 81,428 (1) (7) Common Stock 81,428 $0.00 0 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $79.2 03/02/2015 A 130,151 (8) 03/02/2025 Common Stock 130,151 $79.2 130,151 D
Restricted Stock Unit $0.00(6) 03/02/2015 A 22,727 (7) (7) Common Stock 22,727 $0.00 22,727 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $37.8 03/04/2015 M 61,985 (9) 03/02/2022 Common Stock 61,985 $37.8 0 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $43.82 03/04/2015 M 57,803 (10) 03/04/2023 Common Stock 57,803 $43.82 57,803 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $51.68 03/04/2015 M 68,966 (11) 03/03/2024 Common Stock 68,966 $51.68 137,930 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares represent restricted stock units granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009 that vested on March 2, 2015.
2. These shares are restricted stock units (acquired with dividend equivalent payments made under the Issuer's dividend reinvestment plan with respect to the shares referenced in footnote (1) above) that vested on March 2, 2015.
3. Represents shares withheld by Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units referenced in footnotes (1) and (2) above.
4. The price represents the weighted average sale price of the securities disposed of. The range of prices for the transaction is $77.66-$78.87. The reporting person shall provide upon request by the SEC, the issuer, or any security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
5. The price represents the weighted average sale price of the securities disposed of. The range of prices for the transaction is $77.66-$78.78. The reporting person shall provide upon request by the SEC, the issuer, or any security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
6. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock and is granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009.
7. Restricted stock units vest in one installment three years from the date of grant and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on the vesting date.
8. This option was granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009 and vests in three equal annual installments on each anniversary date of the grant commencing on March 2, 2016.
9. This option was granted pursuant to Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009 and is fully vested.
10. This option was granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009 and vests in three equal annual installments on each anniversary date of the grant commencing on March 4, 2014.
11. This option was granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2009 and vests in three equal annual installments on each anniversary date of the grant commencing on March 3, 2015.
Remarks:
Wayne R. Lewis, attorney in fact 03/04/2015
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