Sec Form 4 Filing - Hart Darren E. @ Fossil Group, Inc. - 2014-03-15

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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
Hart Darren E.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fossil Group, Inc. [ FOSL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle)
901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/15/2014
(Street)
RICHARDSON, TX75080
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 03/15/2014 F 831 D $ 0 8,678 D
Common Stock 03/15/2014 A 4,242 ( 1 ) A $ 0 12,920 D
Common Stock 03/17/2014 S 2,198 D $ 112.891 10,722 ( 2 ) 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 Appreciation Right $ 113.04 03/15/2014 A 12,179 03/15/2015( 3 ) 03/15/2022 Common Stock 12,179 ( 4 ) 12,179 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 128.29 07/15/2012 07/15/2019 Common Stock 5,343 5,343 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 127.835 03/15/2013 03/15/2020 Common Stock 4,945 4,945 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 106.395 03/15/2014 03/15/2021 Common Stock 4,614 4,614 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hart Darren E.
901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
RICHARDSON, TX75080
Executive Vice President
Signatures
/s/ Darren E. Hart 03/18/2014
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Restricted Stock Units that shall become vested and convertible into shares of Common Stock as to 1/3 on 3/15/15; as to 1/3 on 3/15/16; and as to 1/3 on 3/15/17, cumulatively.
( 2 )After giving effect to the grant of Restricted Stock Units reported herein, consists of 10,722 Restricted Stock Units.
( 3 )Exercisable as to 1/3 on 3/15/15; as to 1/3 on 3/15/16; and as to 1/3 on 3/15/17, cumulatively.
( 4 )Not applicable.

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