QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC·4

Mar 9, 7:06 PM ET

YOST CHARLES DANIEL 4

4 · QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC · Filed Mar 9, 2010

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2010-03-05
YOST CHARLES DANIEL
EVP-Mass Markets Organization
Transactions
  • Award

    Common Stock

    2010-03-05+193,000711,970 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    2010-03-05$4.66/sh51,357$239,324660,613 total
  • Award

    Performance shares

    2010-03-05+236,000236,000 total
    Common Stock (236,000 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
  • [F1]The award vests in three equal annual installments beginning on March 5, 2011. This award was approved by the Board of Directors in accordance with Rule 16b-3(d).
  • [F2]Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive one share of Qwest common stock.
  • [F3]The performance shares will vest on March 5, 2013, if the reporting person remains employed by us over the performance period (except in the case of death, disability or an involuntary termination without cause or for good reason within two years of a change in control). The performance period begins on March 5, 2010, and ends on the earlier of March 4, 2013, or a change in control. Payout under the performance shares can range from 0% to 200% depending on our relative total shareholder return ("TSR") over the performance period as compared to a group of our peers in the telecommunications industry. TSR is measured generally as the increase or decrease in the market value of common stock including the reinvestment of dividends. This award was approved by the Board of Directors in accordance with Rule 16b-3(d).
  • [F4]The award will be forfeited upon a termination of employment for any reason other than death, disability or an involuntary termination without cause or for good reason within two years of a change in control.

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