Sec Form 4 Filing - Boessen Douglas G. @ GARMIN LTD - 2018-02-25

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FORM 4
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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
Boessen Douglas G.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GARMIN LTD [ GRMN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CFO and Treasurer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1200 E. 151ST ST.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/25/2018
(Street)
OLATHE, KS66062
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
Registered Shares 02/25/2018 A 4,077 ( 1 ) A $ 0 25,485 ( 2 ) D
Registered Shares 02/25/2018 F 1,360 ( 3 ) D $ 60.35 24,125 ( 4 ) 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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Boessen Douglas G.
1200 E. 151ST ST.
OLATHE, KS66062
CFO and Treasurer
Signatures
By Joshua H. Maxfield, Attorney-in-Fact 02/27/2018
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Shares acquired pursuant to a restricted stock units award granted in February 2017 that had both performance-based and time-based vesting conditions. The performance-based vesting conditions have been satisfied, and now the award is subject only to time-based vesting conditions. The award vests in three equal annual installments beginning on February 25, 2018.
( 2 )Includes (i) 12,537 unvested shares acquired pursuant to previously granted restricted stock unit awards, (ii) the 4,077 unvested shares acquired pursuant to the restricted stock units award described in Footnote 1 and (iii) 153 shares acquired in December 2017 under the Garmin Ltd. Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
( 3 )1,359 shares that were acquired by the reporting person pursuant to the restricted stock units award described in Footnote 1 and 1,927 shares that were acquired by the reporting person pursuant to another previously granted restricted stock units award vested and were paid to the reporting person. Of these shares, 1,360 shares were withheld to pay a resulting tax liability.
( 4 )Includes 10,610 unvested shares acquired pursuant to previously granted restricted stock units awards and 2718 remaining unvested shares acquired pursuant to the restricted stock units award described in Footnote 1.

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