0001236304-16-000078.txt : 20160114
0001236304-16-000078.hdr.sgml : 20160114
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001236304-16-000078
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160114
FILED AS OF DATE: 20160114
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160114
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTAR ENERGY INC /KS
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000054507
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
IRS NUMBER: 480290150
STATE OF INCORPORATION: KS
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 818 S KANSAS AVE
CITY: TOPEKA
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66612
BUSINESS PHONE: 785-575-6300
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P.O. BOX 889
CITY: TOPEKA
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66601
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN RESOURCES INC /KS
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920507
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOMMA ANTHONY D
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001184813
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03523
FILM NUMBER: 161343613
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: C/O WESTAR ENERGY INC
STREET 2: 818 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE
CITY: TOPEKA
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66612
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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2016-01-14
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WESTAR ENERGY INC /KS
WR
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SOMMA ANTHONY D
818 S KANSAS AVE
TOPEKA
KS
66612
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1
0
0
SVP, CFO and Treasurer
Common Stock Par Value $5.00
2016-01-14
4
A
0
16352
0
A
49618
D
Common Stock Par Value $5.00
2016-01-14
4
F
0
5545
42.6225
D
44073
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Vesting of 16,352 performance-based restricted share units that were granted on February 28, 2013, with a vesting date of January 1, 2016. Under the terms of the grant, the number of shares to be received by the Reporting Person at vesting is increased or decreased based on the Issuer's Total Shareholder Return as compared to the Total Shareholder Return for a defined Peer Group of companies for the defined Performance Period. The determination that the performance criteria relating to the grant had been met and the calculation of the number of shares to be distributed were completed on January 14, 2016.
Includes 18,580 restricted share units that are subject to forfeiture.
Forfeiture of 5,545 shares for the payment of taxes upon the vesting of 16,352 performance-based restricted share units granted on 2/28/13.
Anthony D. Somma
2016-01-14