0000315189-15-000059.txt : 20151210 0000315189-15-000059.hdr.sgml : 20151210 20151210135421 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000315189-15-000059 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151208 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151210 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DEERE & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315189 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3523] IRS NUMBER: 362382580 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE CITY: MOLINE STATE: IL ZIP: 61265-8098 BUSINESS PHONE: (309) 765-5636 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE CITY: MOLINE STATE: IL ZIP: 61265-8098 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Guinn Max A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001555500 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04121 FILM NUMBER: 151280512 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: DEERE & COMPANY STREET 2: ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE CITY: MOLINE STATE: IL ZIP: 61265 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-12-08 0 0000315189 DEERE & CO DE 0001555500 Guinn Max A DEERE & COMPANY ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE MOLINE IL 61265 0 1 0 0 President, WW C&F, Lbr Rltns $1 Par Common Stock 2015-12-08 4 F 0 780 79.25 D 41808 D $1 Par Common Stock 2015-12-09 4 A 0 5376 0 A 47184 D Market Priced Options 79.24 2015-12-09 4 A 0 35335 0 A 2016-12-09 2025-12-09 Common Stock 35335 35335 D Exempt withholding of shares to satisfy withholding tax obligations upon settlement of restricted stock units for unrestricted shares. Grant of restricted stock units under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan. Awards include the ability to withhold shares upon conversion to satisfy tax obligations. Includes 34,181 restricted stock units under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan to be settled solely in shares. All options include the ability to withhold shares upon the exercise of the option to satisfy income tax obligations. The options become exercisable in three approximately equal installments on December 9, 2016, December 9, 2017, and December 9, 2018. /s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney 2015-12-10