Sec Form 4 Filing - DVORAK BERNARD G @ Liberty Global plc - 2016-06-24

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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
DVORAK BERNARD G
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Liberty Global plc [ LBTY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Co-CFO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
161 HAMMERSMITH ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
06/24/2016
(Street)
LONDON, X0
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
Liberty Global Class A 06/24/2016 M 3,500 A 11,560 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Class A 06/24/2016 F 1,120 D $ 28.8 10,440 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Class C 06/24/2016 M 10,500 A 112,827 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Class C 06/24/2016 F 3,360 D $ 28.66 109,467 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Class A 06/24/2016 M 175 A 554 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Class A 06/24/2016 F 56 D $ 33.44 498 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Class C 06/24/2016 M 525 A 5,581 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Class C 06/24/2016 F 168 D $ 33.87 5,413 ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Class A 22,894 D
Liberty Global Class C 246,434 D
LiLAC Class A 1,141 D
LiLAC Class C 12,567 D
Liberty Global Class A 510 I By 401(k) Plan
Liberty Global Class C 11,399 ( 3 ) I By 401(k) Plan
LiLAC Class C 555 I By 401(k) Plan
LiLAC Class A 25 I By 401(k) Plan
Liberty Global Class A 1,551 ( 2 ) I By 401(k) Plan for Spouse
Liberty Global Class C 14,416 ( 2 ) ( 4 ) I By 401(k) Plan for Spouse
LiLAC Class A 77 ( 2 ) I By 401(k) Plan for Spouse
LiLAC Class C 707 ( 2 ) I By 401(k) Plan for Spouse
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
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights A $ 31.87 06/24/2016 A 170,684 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class A 170,684 $ 0 170,684 ( 5 ) D
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights C $ 31.61 06/24/2016 A 169,960 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class C 169,960 $ 0 169,960 ( 5 ) D
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights C $ 29.88 06/24/2016 A 339,754 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class C 339,754 $ 0 339,754 ( 5 ) D
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights A $ 30.02 06/24/2016 A 8,531 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class A 8,531 $ 0 8,531 ( 5 ) D
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights C $ 31.37 06/24/2016 A 8,492 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class C 8,492 $ 0 8,492 ( 5 ) D
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights C $ 29.66 06/24/2016 A 16,985 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class C 16,985 $ 0 16,985 ( 5 ) D
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights A $ 31.87 06/24/2016 A 32,823 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class A 32,823 $ 0 32,823 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights C $ 31.61 06/24/2016 A 32,684 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class C 32,684 $ 0 32,684 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Share Appreciation Rights C $ 29.88 06/24/2016 A 65,337 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 Liberty Global Class C 65,337 $ 0 65,337 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights A $ 30.02 06/24/2016 A 1,640 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class A 1,640 $ 0 1,640 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights C $ 31.37 06/24/2016 A 1,633 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class C 1,633 $ 0 1,633 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Share Appreciation Rights C $ 29.66 06/24/2016 A 3,266 06/24/2016 06/24/2020 LiLAC Class C 3,266 $ 0 3,266 ( 2 ) ( 6 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Restricted Share Units A ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 A 3,500 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Liberty Global Class A 3,500 ( 1 ) 3,500 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Restricted Share Units C ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 A 10,500 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Liberty Global Class C 10,500 ( 1 ) 10,500 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Restricted Share Units A ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 A 175 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) LiLAC Class A 175 ( 1 ) 175 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Restricted Share Units C ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 A 525 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) LiLAC Class C 525 ( 1 ) 525 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Restricted Share Units A ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 M 3,500 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Liberty Global Class A 3,500 $ 28.8 0 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Liberty Global Restricted Share Units C ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 M 10,500 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Liberty Global Class C 10,500 $ 28.66 0 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Restricted Share Units A ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 M 175 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) LiLAC Class A 175 $ 33.44 0 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
LiLAC Restricted Share Units C ( 1 ) 06/24/2016 M 525 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) LiLAC Class C 525 $ 33.87 0 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) I By Spouse
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DVORAK BERNARD G
161 HAMMERSMITH ROAD
LONDON, X0
EVP & Co-CFO
Signatures
/s/Bernard G. Dvorak 06/24/2016
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Shares acquired by the spouse of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted share units. The spouse of the Reporting Person was granted the restricted share units subject to the satisfaction of certain performance criteria and continued employment on June 24, 2016.
( 2 )The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 3 )The Reporting Person received 136 shares contributed by Issuer under its 401(k) Plan as of March 31, 2016.
( 4 )The Reporting Person's spouse received 88 shares contributed by Issuer under its 401(k) Plan as of March 31, 2016.
( 5 )On June 24, 2013, the Reporting Person was granted a share appreciation right based on the number of ordinary shares of the applicable class of the Issuer's ordinary shares, subject to satisfaction of certain performance criteria and continued employment on June 24, 2016. The performance criteria has been met, resulting in the vesting of the share appreciation right.
( 6 )On June 24, 2013, the Reporting Person's spouse was granted a share appreciation right based on the number of ordinary shares of the applicable class of the Issuer's ordinary shares, subject to satisfaction of certain performance criteria and continued employment on June 24, 2016. The performance criteria has been met, resulting in the vesting of the share appreciation right.

Remarks:
The trading symbols for the Issuer's classes of ordinary shares are LBTYA, LBTYB, LBTYK, LILA, LILAB, and LILAK.

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