Sec Form 4 Filing - Schach Eric J @ VECTREN CORP - 2019-02-01

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 Schach Eric J 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) EVP & COO (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE VECTREN SQUARE, P.O. BOX 209 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/01/2019 (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 02/01/2019 M 44,921.285 A 44,921.285 D Common Stock 02/01/2019 M 47,922.5409 A 92,843.8259 D Common Stock 02/01/2019 D 92,843.8259 D 0 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 Phantom Stock $ 0 02/01/2019 D 22,626.2192 ( 5 ) ( 5 ) Common Stock 22,626.2192 ( 5 ) 0 D Phantom Stock $ 0 02/01/2019 M 44,921.285 ( 1 )( 2 ) ( 1 )( 2 ) Common Stock 44,921.285 ( 1 ) ( 2 ) 0 D Phantom Stock $ 0 02/01/2019 A( 6 ) 47,922.5409 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 47,922.5409 $ 0 47,922.5409 D Phantom Stock $ 0 02/01/2019 M 47,922.5409 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 47,922.5409 $ 0 0 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Schach Eric J ONE VECTREN SQUARE P.O. BOX 209 EVANSVILLE, IN47708 EVP & COO Signatures /s/Ronald E. Christian 02/01/2019 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Vectren Corporation, CenterPoint Energy, Inc., and Pacer Merger Sub, Inc. dated April 21, 2018 (the 'Merger Agreement'), represents the following aggregate stock unit awards acquired pursuant to the Vectren Corporation At-Risk Compensation Plan: (1) the target number of stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2018; (2) the target number of stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019; (3) the target number of stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020; and (4) the target number of stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021, which have been pro-rated through the Effective Time. ( 2 )Each stock unit was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. The time when Pacer Merger Sub, Inc. effectively merged with and into Vectren Corporation is referred to as the 'Effective Time.' ( 3 )Represents the effect of the accumulation of dividends and the performance adjustment relating to (1) stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2018; (2) stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019; and (3) stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020. This grant is exempt under Section 16b-3 and was previously approved by the Board of Directors. See explanation in footnote 6 to Table 2. ( 4 )Represents the cancellation and conversion of the stock units noted in footnotes (1) and (3) into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. ( 5 )Represents phantom stock units held in a book-entry under the non-qualified deferred compensation plan. Each phantom stock unit was deemed to be cancelled and converted into the right to receive $72.00 in cash at the Effective Time pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. ( 6 )Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, upon the Effective Time,(1)stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2018 are earned based on actual performance results as determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Vectren Corporation;(2)stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019 & stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020 are earned based on the greater of the target level of performance or the actual level of performance based on a shortened period ending on the Effective Time as determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Vectren Corporation; and (3)stock units dependent upon performance during a measuring period from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021, are earned at the target level and pro-rated through the Effective Time.

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