0000085408-18-000084.txt : 20180529 0000085408-18-000084.hdr.sgml : 20180529 20180529180230 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000085408-18-000084 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180524 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180529 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180529 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Albrecht William E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001433667 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05491 FILM NUMBER: 18865884 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9200 OAKDALE AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 91311 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN COMPANIES PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000085408 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 981023315 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: CANNON PLACE, 78 CANNON STREET CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC4N 6AF BUSINESS PHONE: 7136217800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2800 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 5450 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN COMPANIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN DRILLING CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19711110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN DRILLING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671112 4 1 wf-form4_152763133432797.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2018-05-24 0 0000085408 ROWAN COMPANIES PLC RDC 0001433667 Albrecht William E 2800 POST OAK BLVD. SUITE 5450 HOUSTON TX 77056 1 0 0 0 Class A Ordinary Shares 2018-05-24 4 M 0 15111 0 A 25306 D Class A Ordinary Shares 2018-05-24 4 F 0 786 15.92 D 24520 D Restricted Share Units 2018-05-24 4 M 0 15111 0 D Class A Ordinary Shares 15111.0 0 D Deferred Restricted Share Units 2018-05-25 4 A 0 13080 0 A Class A Ordinary Shares 13080.0 18454 D Restricted share units converted into Class A Ordinary Shares on a one-to-one basis pursuant to the election of the compensation committee of the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. These shares were surrendered for tax payment upon vesting of restricted share units on May 24, 2018. Sales price is the fair market value on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive cash, one Class A Ordinary Share of Rowan Companies plc, or a combination thereof, at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. Each restricted share unit vests on the earlier of the first anniversary of the date of the grant or the date of the next annual general meeting of shareholders of Rowan Companies plc. Each restricted share unit settles upon vesting. Each restricted share unit settles in cash, Class A Ordinary Shares of Rowan Companies plc, or a combination thereof, at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. Each deferred restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive cash, one Class A Ordinary Share of Rowan Companies plc, or a combination thereof, at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. Each deferred restricted share unit vests on the earlier of the first anniversary of the date of the grant or the date of the next annual general meeting of shareholders of Rowan Companies plc. Each deferred restricted share unit settles upon the termination of the reporting person's service on the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. Each restricted share unit settles in cash, Class A Ordinary Shares of Rowan Companies plc, or a combination thereof, at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors of Rowan Companies plc. /s/ Ryan Tarkington, Attorney-in-Fact 2018-05-29