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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | |||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. | SEC 1474 (9-02) |
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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
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Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
Reporting Owner Name / Address | Relationships | |||
Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other | |
SANDS ROBERT C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. 370 WOODCLIFF DRIVE, SUITE 300 FAIRPORT, NY 14450 |
X | X | President & COO |
Robert Sands | 07/02/2007 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
* | 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). |
(1) | Represents the contribution of 80,928 shares of Class A Common Stock to LES Holdings LLC, a limited liability company of which the reporting person is the sole manager ("LES LLC"). The amount reflected as the price represents the value attributed to the contributed shares in connection with the capitalization of LES LLC and is equal to the closing price of the Class A Common Stock on 6/28/07 as reported by the New York Stock Exchange. |
(2) | The reporting of this contribution on this Form 4 is not an admission that this contribution (i) is not exempt from Section 16(a) and Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 16a-13, or (ii) constitutes a "purchase" or "sale" for purposes of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act. |
(3) | The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act ("Section 16") or any other purpose. |
(4) | The members of LES LLC are (i) the reporting person's daughter, (ii) the reporting person's spouse as custodian for the benefit of the reporting person's son (UGMA), and (iii) from 6/29/07 through 7/2/07, the reporting person. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities directly or indirectly held by his daughter and his spouse as custodian for his son, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. |
(5) | Represents the contribution of 73,800 shares of Class A Common Stock to MES Holdings LLC, a limited liability company of which the reporting person is the sole manager ("MES LLC"). The amount reflected as the price represents the value attributed to the contributed shares in connection with the capitalization of MES LLC and is equal to the closing price of the Class A Common Stock on 6/28/07 as reported by the New York Stock Exchange. |
(6) | The members of MES LLC are (i) the reporting person's spouse as custodian for the benefit of the reporting person's son (UGMA), (ii) the reporting person's daughter, and (iii) from 6/29/07 through 7/2/07, the reporting person. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities directly or indirectly held by his spouse as custodian for his son and by his daughter, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. |
(7) | Represents a gift by the reporting person of his membership interest in LES LLC to his daughter. This transaction is reported to reflect that the reporting person is no longer a member of LES LLC and that his daughter's interest in LES LLC has increased. |
(8) | Represents a gift by the reporting person of his membership interest in MES LLC to his spouse as custodian for his son (UGMA). This transaction is reported to reflect that the reporting person is no longer a member of MES LLC and that his spouse's interest in MES LLC as custodian for his son has increased. |
(9) | Remainder interest after the life estate of Marilyn Sands. The life estate terminates on the earlier of (i) 20 years from its commencement (11/13/87) or (ii) Mrs. Sands' death. Marilyn Sands' interest includes the right to receive income from and the power to vote and dispose of the shares subject to the vested beneficial interest of the remaindermen. |
(10) | Except to the extent that the reporting person has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in securities owned by the applicable partnership or limited liability company, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to securities held in this manner. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. |
(11) | Held by CWC Partnership II, a general partnership of which the reporting person is a trustee of the managing partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest. |
(12) | Held by M, L, R & R ("MLR&R"), a general partnership of which the reporting person is a general partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest. The reporting person is a beneficiary and trustee of The Marvin Sands Master Trust, which is also a partner in MLR&R. |
(13) | Held by CWC Partnership I, a general partnership of which the reporting person is a managing partner and in which he has a pecuniary interest. |