-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TfTE5xZnQG7E/9GBDtaG+IeKYcUFY2rmxXNUhm5IhtZuCQGT9nnVlQ39HX5sgpck 1yGD1TmBdGqN/GddWw7AIg== 0000950124-98-007305.txt : 19981211 0000950124-98-007305.hdr.sgml : 19981211 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-98-007305 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19981106 FILED AS OF DATE: 19981210 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KEEBLER FOODS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001018848 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COOKIES & CRACKERS [2052] IRS NUMBER: 363839556 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0102 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13705 FILM NUMBER: 98767659 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 677 LARCH AVE CITY: ELMHURST STATE: IL ZIP: 60126 BUSINESS PHONE: 6308332900 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KEEBLER CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960715 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WILLARD JAMES T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053898 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] OTHER FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 677 KARCH AVE CITY: ELMHURST STATE: IL ZIP: 60126 BUSINESS PHONE: 2123711717 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 135 E 57TH ST CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 4 1 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 1 FORM 4 ------------------------------ OMB APPROVAL ------------------------------ OMB Number 3235-0287 Expires: September 30, 1998 Estimated average burden hours per response ....... 0.5 ------------------------------ 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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [_] 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* Willard James T. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) 677 Larch Avenue - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) Elmhurst Illinois 60126 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Keebler Foods Company (KBL) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Statement for Month/Year November, 1998 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) ================================================================================ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [_] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below) Senior Vice President - Operations ---------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. 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 ================================================================================
6. 4. 5. Owner- Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship 3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7. Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of 2. Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect 1. Transaction (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Date ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock, par value $.01 11/06/98 S 50,000 D $30.00 50,318 D - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ====================================================================================================================================
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. (Form 4-07/98) SEC 1474 (7-97) 2 FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
==================================================================================================================================== 10. 9. Owner- Number ship of Form 2. Deriv- of Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11. sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In- cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene- 1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner- Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4, and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Option (to Buy) $24.00 2/97 A V 83,250 (1) 02/02/03 Common Stock 83,250 384,206(3) I (2) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ====================================================================================================================================
Explanation of Responses: (1) Options vest in one-thrid increments based on achieving certain stock price targets and, in any event, on February 2, 2003 (2) Options held by the James T. Willard Living Trust dated October 14, 1998 (3) 83,250 options were issued under 1998 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan and 300,956 options were issued under the 1996 Stock Option Plan. /s/THOMAS E. O'NEILL 12/01/98 - --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **James T. Willard Date By: Thomas E. O'Neill, as Attorney-In-Fact ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2 SEC 1474 (7-97) 3 LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, James T. Willard, hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas E. O'Neill and Nichol McCully, and each of them, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents to: (1) execute and deliver for and on behalf of the undersigned (i) any and all Forms 3, 4 and 5 relating to Keebler Foods Company (the "Company") required to be filed in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") and the rules thereunder and (ii) any and all schedules relating to the Company required to be filed in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and the rules thereunder (together, the "Forms and Schedules"), in the undersigned's capacity as an officer, director and/or controlling person of the Company and in and all other capacities pursuant to which such Forms and Schedules may be required to be filed by the undersigned; (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Forms and timely file such Forms and Schedules with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this power of attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-infact's discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact and agents, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 or Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. This power of attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file the Forms and Schedules with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact and agents. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 16th day of April, 1998. /s/ James T. Willard ---------------------------------------- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----