0001127602-18-020231.txt : 20180606 0001127602-18-020231.hdr.sgml : 20180606 20180606182731 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-18-020231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180604 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180606 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180606 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Banning Jerl L. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001606422 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38515 FILM NUMBER: 18884850 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 818 S KANSAS AVE CITY: TOPEKA STATE: KS ZIP: 66612 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Evergy, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001711269 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 MAIN STREET CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64105 BUSINESS PHONE: 8165562200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 MAIN STREET CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Monarch Energy Holding, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170707 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2018-06-04 0001711269 Evergy, Inc. EVRG 0001606422 Banning Jerl L. C/O EVERGY, INC. 1200 MAIN ST KANSAS CITY MO 64105 1 SVP - CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Common Stock 2018-06-04 4 A 0 34473 0 A 34473 D Restricted Stock Units 2018-06-04 4 A 0 12609 0 A Common Stock 12609 12609 D Received in exchange for 34,242 shares of Westar Energy Inc. ("Westar") common stock, and 387 shares of Great Plains Energy Incorporated ("Great Plains Energy"), in connection with that certain Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 9, 2017 by and among Great Plains Energy, Westar, Evergy, Inc. ("Evergy") (formerly Monarch Energy Holding, Inc.), King Energy, and for certain limited purposes, GP Star, Inc. Upon closing of the merger, each outstanding share of Westar common stock was converted into one share of Evergy common stock and each outstanding share of Great Plains Energy common stock was converted into 0.5981 shares of Evergy common stock. All of the transactions reported in this Form 4 occurred simultaneously upon closing of the merger. On the effective date of the merger, the closing price of Westar's common stock was $54.00 per share, and the closing price of Great Plains Energy common stock was $31.99, and Evergy's common stock had not yet commenced trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Restricted Stock Units represent a contingent right to receive one share of Evergy common stock. Units vest ratably in one third increments on the anniversary of the grant date, subject to, in general, continued employment. Received in exchange for 12,609 restricted stock units of Westar. Upon closing of the merger, each restricted stock unit of Westar common stock was converted into one restricted stock units of Evergy. All of the transactions reported in this Form 4 occurred simultaneously upon closing of the merger. Executed on behalf of Jerl L. Banning by Jeffrey C. DeBruin, attorney-in-fact 2018-06-06