Sec Form 4 Filing - Godich Peter J @ DELUXE CORP - 2014-02-18

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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
Godich Peter J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DELUXE CORP [ DLX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle)
3680 VICTORIA STREET N.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/18/2014
(Street)
SHOREVIEW, MN55126
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 02/18/2014 M 6,600 A $ 22.52 18,804 D
Common Stock 02/18/2014 M 8,986 A $ 18.28 27,790 D
Common Stock 02/18/2014 M 12,600 A $ 25.59 40,390 D
Common Stock 02/18/2014 M 8,200 A $ 25.45 48,590 D
Common Stock 02/18/2014 F 19,065 D $ 47.41 29,525 D
Common Stock 02/19/2014 S 17,321 D $ 47.64 ( 1 ) 12,204 D
Common Stock 7,094 I By spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible se curities)
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
Common Stock Option $ 22.52 02/18/2014 M 6,600 02/20/2009( 2 ) 02/20/2015 Common Stock 6,600 $ 0 0 D
Common Stock Option $ 18.28 02/18/2014 M 8,986 02/17/2011( 2 ) 02/17/2017 Common Stock 8,986 $ 0 0 D
Common Stock Option $ 25.59 02/18/2014 M 12,600 02/16/2012( 2 ) 02/16/2018 Common Stock 12,600 $ 0 0 D
Common Stock Option $ 25.45 02/18/2014 M 8,200 02/16/2013( 2 ) 02/16/2019 Common Stock 8,200 $ 0 4,100 D
Common Stock Option $ 38.8 02/20/2014( 2 ) 02/20/2020 Common Stock 7,900 7,900 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Godich Peter J
3680 VICTORIA STREET N.
SHOREVIEW, MN55126
Senior Vice President
Signatures
Anthony C. Scarfone as Power of Attorney for Peter J. Godich 02/20/2014
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $47.39 to $47.86. The price reported is the weighted average sale price. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, a security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
( 2 )Options vest in three equal installments on the three succeeding anniversary dates of the date of grant, provided the holder remains an employee of the Company. Date entered reflects date on which first installment vests(ed).

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