0001181431-12-044665.txt : 20120809 0001181431-12-044665.hdr.sgml : 20120809 20120809153306 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-044665 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120807 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120809 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120809 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: JONAS HOWARD S CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001034247 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-54486 FILM NUMBER: 121020204 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Genie Energy Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001528356 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 452069276 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 550 BROAD STREET CITY: NEWARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07012 BUSINESS PHONE: 973-438-3500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 550 BROAD STREET CITY: NEWARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07012 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Genie Energy. Ltd. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110822 4 1 rrd353042.xml FORM 4 - H. JONAS (GENIE) X0306 4 2012-08-07 0 0001528356 Genie Energy Ltd. GNE 0001034247 JONAS HOWARD S C/O GENIE ENERGY LTD. 520 BROAD STREET NEWARK NJ 07102 1 1 1 0 Chairman of the Board CLASS B COMMON STOCK 2012-08-07 5 J 0 98097 D 2097527 D CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1475 I By 401(k) Plan CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Joseph Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Tamar Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Rachel Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Leora Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO David Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Michael Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Samuel Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 121090 I By Trust FBO Jonathan Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 76369 I By Trust FBO Miriam Jonas CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1556 I Custodial for Son (Jonathan) CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1556 I Custodial for Daughter (Rachel) CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1556 I Custodial for Son (Joseph) CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1556 I Custodial for Daughter (Tamar) CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1556 I Custodial for Daughter (Miriam) CLASS B COMMON STOCK 2012-08-07 5 J 0 98097 A 486813 I By Howard S. Jonas 2009 Annuity Trust I CLASS B COMMON STOCK 1309284 I By Howard S. Jonas 2009 Annuity Trust II CLASS A COMMON STOCK 2012-08-07 5 J 0 98097 A 1574326 D CLASS A COMMON STOCK 2012-08-07 5 J 0 98097 D 0 I By Howard S. Jonas 2009 Annuity Trust I Includes the following: (a) 608,246 restricted shares of Class B Common Stock that vest on December 31, 2013; (b) 883,333 restricted shares of Class B Common Stock that vest on December 31, 2013; and (c) 55,000 restricted shares of Class B Common Stock that vest as follows: 18,333 shares on each of November 3, 2012 and November 3, 2013 and 18,334 shares on November 3, 2014. As of July 31, 2012. These shares are held in trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children. The Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee of the trust. Mr. Jonas does not exercise or share investment control of these shares. The Reporting Person exchanged Class A common shares held in an annuity trust for Class B shares held directly. Joyce J. Mason, by Power of Attorney 2012-08-09