Sec Form 4 Filing - CHAPMAN CARL L @ VECTREN CORP - 2013-08-05

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
CHAPMAN CARL L
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VECTREN CORP [ VVC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE VECTREN SQUARE, P. O. BOX 209
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
08/05/2013
(Street)
EVANSVILLE, IN47708
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/05/2013 M 21,000 A $ 24.74 70,811.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 500 D $ 36.45 70,311.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 800 D $ 36.4569 69,511.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 2,100 D $ 36.495 67,411.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,200 D $ 36.5 66,211.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,000 D $ 36.5005 65,211.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 700 D $ 36.52 64,511.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 100 D $ 36.525 64,411.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 2,401 D $ 36.53 62,010.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,800 D $ 36.5303 60,210.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,200 D $ 36.5308 59,010.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 500 D $ 36.535 58,510.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 100 D $ 36.54 58,410.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1 D $ 36.545 58,409.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 2,200 D $ 36.55 56,209.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 100 D $ 36.555 56,109.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,114 D $ 36.56 54,995.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,900 D $ 36.5603 53,095.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,186 D $ 36.5634 51,909.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 100 D $ 36.565 51,809.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 528 D $ 36.5691 51,281.33 D
Common Stock 08/05/2013 S 1,470 D $ 36.57 49,811.33 D
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 24.74 08/05/2013 M 21,000 ( 1 ) 01/01/2014 Common Stock 21,000 $ 0 0 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
CHAPMAN CARL L
ONE VECTREN SQUARE
P. O. BOX 209
EVANSVILLE, IN47708
President & CEO
Signatures
/s/Ronald E. Christian 08/06/2013
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Stock options granted under the Vectren Corporation At-Risk Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The options vest in three installments on January 1, 2005, January 1, 2006 and January 1, 2007.

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