Sec Form 4 Filing - WILSON W DAVID @ POLYONE CORP - 2008-03-06

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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
WILSON W DAVID
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
POLYONE CORP [ POL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr Vice President & CFO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
POLYONE CENTER, 33587 WALKER ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/06/2008
(Street)
AVON LAKE, OH44012
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 ( 1 ) 03/07/2008 A 11,900 A $ 0 90,187 D
Common Stock ( 2 ) 03/07/2008 F 4,481 D $ 6.6 85,706 D
Common Stock 70,309 I Savings Plan Trust ( 3 )
Common Stock 20 I by Daughter
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
Restricted Stock Units ( 4 ) 03/06/2008 A 13,100 03/06/2011 03/06/2011 Common Stock 13,100 $ 0 13,100 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 6.765 03/06/2008 A 32,600 ( 5 ) 03/05/2015 Common Stock 32,600 $ 0 32,600 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
WILSON W DAVID
POLYONE CENTER
33587 WALKER ROAD
AVON LAKE, OH44012
Sr Vice President & CFO
Signatures
By: Lisa K. Kunkle, Power of Attorney For: W. David Wilson 03/10/2008
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )This represents the payout of performance shares in the form of common stock, which were based on specified performance criteria for the 2005 - 2007 performance period.
( 2 )This respresents the withholding of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligation for the payout of performance shares for the 2005 - 2007 performance period.
( 3 )The information in this report is based on a PolyOne Retirement Savings Plan statement as of March 5, 2008. PolyOne common shares are held in a unitized fund that consists of stock and cash. The number of shares and the amount of cash may fluctuate daily depending on plan level activity in the fund.
( 4 )Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PolyOne common stock.
( 5 )The stock appreciation rights vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 6, 2009.

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