FORM 5 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
Form 3 Holdings Reported. | |||||||||||||||||
Form 4 Transactions Reported. |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ [ TDS ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended
(Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||||||
Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | |||||||||||||
Special Common Shares | 05/29/2009 | Z | 1,368 | D | (5) | 6,077,152(2)(4) | I | By Voting Trust | |||||||
Special Common Shares | 08/12/2009 | Z | 123 | D | (5) | 6,077,152(2)(4) | I | By Voting Trust | |||||||
Special Common Shares | 11/27/2009 | Z | 600 | D | (5) | 6,077,152(2)(4) | I | By Voting Trust |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | ||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
(A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | |||||||||
Series A Common Shares | (1) | 08/12/2009 | Z(5) | 121 | (1) | (1) | Common or Special Common | 6,135,552 | (1) | 6,135,552(2)(3) | I | By Voting Trust | ||
Series A Common Shares | (1) | 11/27/2009 | Z(5) | 100 | (1) | (1) | Common or Special Common Shares | 6,135,552 | (1) | 6,135,552(2)(3) | I | By Voting Trust |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Series A Common shares are convertible, on a share-for-share basis, into common or special common shares. |
2. The trustees of the Voting Trust are Walter CD Carlson, LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., Letitia G. Carlson, and Prudence Carlson. The Voting Trust entered into as of June 30, 1989 expires on June 30, 2035. The Voting Trust was created to facilitate long-standing relationships among the trusts certificate holders. In addition, the trustees of the Voting Trust, from time to time, commit on behalf of certain depositors in the Voting Trust dividends which would otherwise be paid to the Voting trustees and distributed to such depositors to the purchase of shares of the Company's Series A or special common stock under the dividend reinvestment plan. The shares so purchased are held for the account of the Voting trustees on behalf of such depositors and are included herein. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that any voting trustee is for the purpose of Section 16 of the Act, the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered hereby. |
3. Includes 294,559 Series A common shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan. |
4. Includes 252,033 Special Common shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan. |
5. Withdraw of shares by voting trust holder |
Remarks: |
Julie D. Mathews, by power of atty | 01/20/2010 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
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