Sec Form 4 Filing - Li Ping @ Nimble Storage Inc - 2015-06-16

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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
Li Ping
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Nimble Storage Inc [ NMBL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ACCEL PARTNERS, 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
06/16/2015
(Street)
PALO ALTO, CA94301
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 06/16/2015 S( 1 ) 22,300 D $ 30.6501 ( 2 ) 286,550 I By Li Famly Trust Dated July 24, 2009 ( 4 )
Common Stock 06/16/2015 S( 1 ) 3,700 D $ 31.1949 ( 3 ) 282,850 I By Li Family Trust, dated July 24, 2009 ( 4 )
Common Stock 3,661 I By Li Family GST Exempt Trust ( 5 )
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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Li Ping
C/O ACCEL PARTNERS
428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
PALO ALTO, CA94301
X
Signatures
/s/Anup Singh, by power of attorney for Ping Li 06/18/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by The Li Family Trust on March 15, 2015.
( 2 )The reported price is a weighted average sale price for multiple sale transactions ranging from a low sale price of $30.165 to a high sale price of $31.15. The reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon written request from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a stockholder of the Issuer.
( 3 )The reported price is a weighted average sale price for multiple sale transactions ranging from a low sale price of $31.16 to a high sale price of $31.26. The reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon written request from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a stockholder of the Issuer.
( 4 )The securities are held by Li Family Trust, dated July 24, 2009 (the "Trust"). Ping Li, a director of the Issuer, is a trustee of the Trust. Mr. Li disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 5 )The securities are held by Li Family GST Exempt Trust (the "GST"). Ping Li, a director of the Issuer, is the settlor of the GST. Mr. Li disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the GST except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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