0000886035-17-000047.txt : 20170705 0000886035-17-000047.hdr.sgml : 20170705 20170705121538 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000886035-17-000047 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170705 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170705 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL CABLE CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886035 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRAWING AND INSULATING NONFERROUS WIRE [3357] IRS NUMBER: 061398235 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 TESSENEER DRIVE CITY: HIGHLAND HEIGHTS STATE: KY ZIP: 41076 BUSINESS PHONE: 8595728000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 TESSENEER DRIVE CITY: HIGHLAND HEIGHTS STATE: KY ZIP: 41076 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELSH JOHN E III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001180040 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12983 FILM NUMBER: 17946855 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVALON CAPITAL PARTNERS STREET 2: 181 MAIN ST CITY: COLD SPRING HARBOR STATE: NY ZIP: 11724 4 1 wf-form4_149927132440000.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2017-06-30 0 0000886035 GENERAL CABLE CORP /DE/ BGC 0001180040 WELSH JOHN E III 4 TESSENEER DRIVE HIGHLAND HEIGHTS KY 41076 1 0 0 0 Phantom Stock 2017-06-30 4 A 0 227.421 16.35 A Common Stock 227.421 20884.788 D Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of General Cable common stock. Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following the reporting person's termination of service as a director of the issuer. The reporting person may transfer his phantom stock account into an alternate investment account at any time. These shares of phantom stock were acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan. /s/ Mary E. Talbott, as Attorney-in-Fact for John E. Welsh, III 2017-07-05 EX-24 2 ex-24.htm POA WELSH

POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Emerson C. Moser and Mary E. Talbott, or either of them acting singly and with full power of substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer or director or both of General Cable Corporation (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules thereunder;

2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any securities exchange or similar authority, including without limitation the filing of a Form ID or any other documents necessary or appropriate to enable the undersigned to file the Forms 3, 4 and 5 electronically with the SEC; and

3. take any other action in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by or for, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever required, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request and on the behalf of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with, or any liability for the failure to comply with, any provision of Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney as of and on the date set forth below.

/s/ John E. Welsh, III
Date: January 31, 2017