0001209191-16-125441.txt : 20160603 0001209191-16-125441.hdr.sgml : 20160603 20160603125256 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-125441 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160601 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160603 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160603 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001058290 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] IRS NUMBER: 133728359 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018010233 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RAMAKRISHNAN CHANDRASEKARAN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001276247 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24429 FILM NUMBER: 161694860 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 GLENPOINTE CENTRE WEST CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-06-01 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001276247 RAMAKRISHNAN CHANDRASEKARAN C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD TEANECK NJ 07666 0 1 0 0 Ex. Vice Chairman, Cog. India Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 M 0 702 0.00 A 365674 D Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 F 0 250 61.28 D 365424 D Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 M 0 452 0.00 A 365876 D Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 F 0 161 61.28 D 365715 D Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 M 0 6403 0.00 A 372118 D Class A Common Stock 2016-06-01 4 F 0 2276 61.28 D 369842 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2016-06-01 4 M 0 702 0.00 D 2016-06-01 2016-06-01 Class A Common Stock 702 4209 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2016-06-01 4 M 0 452 0.00 D 2016-06-01 2016-06-01 Class A Common Stock 452 4517 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2016-06-01 4 M 0 6403 0.00 D 2016-06-01 2016-06-01 A Common Stock 6403 12806 D Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on December 1, 2014. Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on November 30, 2015. Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/3 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan on December 1, 2014 Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. The restricted stock units were granted on December 1, 2014 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on December 1, 2017. The restricted stock units were granted on November 30, 2015 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on March 1, 2016, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on December 1, 2018. The performance-based restricted stock units were granted on December 1, 2014 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan. In accordance with the performance-based restricted stock unit award, 1/3 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units were issuable on June 1, 2016, provided the reporting person remained in the Company's service through such anniversary date. The remaining 2/3 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units shall be issued on December 1, 2017, provided that the reporting person remains in the Company's service through such anniversary date. /s/ Harry Demas, on behalf of CHANDRASEKARAN RAMAKRISHNAN, by Power of Attorney 2016-06-03