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*
SMITH BRUCE A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 CONCORD PLAZA

(Street)
SAN ANTONIO TX 78216

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TESORO CORP /NEW/ [ TSO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2008
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
Common Stock 08/21/2008 M 50,000 A $7.97 1,840,274 D
Common Stock 08/21/2008 S 50,000(3) D $17.1(1) 1,790,274(2) 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
Employee Stock Option $7.97 08/21/2008 M 50,000 10/27/1999 10/27/2008 Common Stock 50,000 $17.1 4,293,500 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Average Sale Price. The 50,000 shares were sold at the following prices; 800 at 17.27, 400 17.28, 1600 at 17.22, 2400 at 17.19, 900 at 17.23, 1700 at 17.24, 300 at 17.20, 600 at 17.25, 800 at 17.09, 500 at 17.07, 200 at 17.05, 800 at 17.06, 3600 at 17.16, 1500 at 17.12, 2200 at 17.11, 2500 at 17.21, 2600 at 17.15, 1600 at 17.14, 500 at 17.26, 1700 at 17.17, 500 at 16.99, 1300 at 17.08, 600 at 17.13, 200 at 17.03, 500 at 17.04, 100 at 17.01, 200 at 16.97, 700 at 16.91, 900 at 16.89, 800 at 16.84, 300 at 16.92, 300 at 16.90, 600 at 16.85, 800 at 16.94, 500 at 16.95, 1700 at 16.93, 1100 at 16.88, 800 at 16.87, 1200 at 16.86, 400 at 16.82, 1000 at 16.83, 2000 at 17.18, 500 at 17.30, 800 at 17.34, 3200 at 17.20, 700 at 17.32 and 500 at 17.31.
2. Balance includes 699,368 shares of restricted shares, 21,728 shares in Company's Thrift Plan and direct ownership of of 1,069,178 shares.
3. Exercise pursuant to 10b5-1 Trading Plan governing stock grant from October 27, 1998 for a total of 563,800 shares that will expire on October 27, 2008. 513,800 shares remain available under this grant.
Remarks:
Charles S. Parrish - Attorney-in-Fact for Bruce A. Smith 08/25/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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