SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hubbard Jean A.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

601 CLINTON STREET

(Street)

DEFIANCE

43512

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PREMIER FINANCIAL CORP [ PFC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/23/2014

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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 Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	05/23/2014	05/23/2014	A		109.37		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	109.37	$0	3,318.298	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	06/20/2014	06/20/2014	A		105.336		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	105.336	$0	3,423.634	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	07/18/2014	07/18/2014	A		109.93		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	109.93	$0	3,533.564	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	08/29/2014	08/29/2014	A		107.526		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	107.526	$0	3,641.09	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	09/26/2014	09/26/2014	A		110.824		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	110.824	$0	3,751.914	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	10/24/2014	10/24/2014	A		103.878		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	103.878	$0	3,855.792	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	11/21/2014	11/21/2014	A		99.734		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	99.734	$0	3,955.526	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	12/19/2014	12/19/2014	A		92.764		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	92.764	$0	4,048.29	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	01/30/2015	01/30/2015	A		98.49		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	98.49	$0	4,146.78	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	02/27/2015	02/27/2015	A		93.72		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	93.72	$0	4,240.5	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	03/27/2015	03/27/2015	A		92.45		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	92.45	$0	4,332.95	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	04/24/2015	04/24/2015	A		88.288		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	88.288	$0	4,421.238	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	05/22/2015	05/22/2015	A		82.736		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	82.736	$0	4,503.974	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	06/19/2015	06/19/2015	A		82.758		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	82.758	$0	4,586.732	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	07/31/2015	07/31/2015	A		78.024		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	78.024	$0	4,664.756	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	08/28/2015	08/28/2015	A		80.128		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	80.128	$0	4,744.884	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	09/25/2015	09/25/2015	A		82.26		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	82.26	$0	4,827.144	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	10/23/2015	10/23/2015	A		75.95		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	75.95	$0	4,903.094	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	11/20/2015	11/20/2015	A		75.776		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	75.776	$0	4,978.87	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	12/18/2015	12/18/2015	A		78.002		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	78.002	$0	5,056.872	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	01/29/2016	01/29/2016	A		77.062		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	77.062	$0	5,133.934	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	02/26/2016	02/26/2016	A		76.414		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	76.414	$0	5,210.348	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	03/25/2016	03/25/2016	A		77.942		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	77.942	$0	5,288.29	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	04/22/2016	04/22/2016	A		76.124		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	76.124	$0	5,364.414	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	05/20/2016	05/20/2016	A		76.22		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	76.22	$0	5,440.634	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	06/17/2016	06/17/2016	A		75.018		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	75.018	$0	5,515.652	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	07/29/2016	07/29/2016	A		71.96		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	71.96	$0	5,587.612	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	08/26/2016	08/26/2016	A		65.246		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	65.246	$0	5,652.858	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	09/23/2016	09/23/2016	A		66.312		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	66.312	$0	5,719.17	D
Phantom Stock⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	10/21/2016	10/21/2016	A		71.226		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Shares	71.226	$0	5,790.396	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of PFC common stock.

2. The shares of phantom stock become payable in PFC common shares in five equal annual tranches following the reporting person's termination of service as a director beginning one year after termination.

3. On July 13, 2018, the issuer split its common shares 2-for-1 (the "Stock Split"). The numbers included in this Form 4 have been adjusted to account for the Stock Split.

	/s/ Jean A. Hubbard by Shannon M. Kuhl, POA	08/09/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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