Sec Form 4 Filing - Even Shai @ Alon USA Energy, Inc. - 2017-07-01

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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
Even Shai
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Alon USA Energy, Inc. [ ALJ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP and CFO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
12700 PARK CENTRAL DRIVE, SUITE 1600
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
07/01/2017
(Street)
DALLAS, TX75251
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, par value $0.01 per share 07/01/2017 D 163,014 ( 1 ) D $ 0 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) 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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Even Shai
12700 PARK CENTRAL DRIVE
SUITE 1600
DALLAS, TX75251
Sr. VP and CFO
Signatures
/s/ James Ranspot James Ranspot, Attorney-in-Fact for Shai Evan 07/03/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Includes shares of unvested restricted Company common stock that were granted to the Reporting Person under the Company's 2005 Incentive Compensation Plan that, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, vested immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger, and each such share of restricted Company common stock was converted at the effective time of the Merger into a restricted stock award denominated in shares of HoldCo common stock.
( 2 )On July 1, 2017, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of January 2, 2017 (the "Merger Agreement"), among Delek US Holdings, Inc. ("Delek"), Delek Holdco, Inc., ("HoldCo"), Dione Mergeco, Inc., Astro Mergeco, Inc., and Alon USA Energy, Inc. (the "Company"), as amended by the First Amendment to the Merger Agreement, dated as of February 27, 2017, and the Second Amendment to the Merger Agreement, dated as of April 21, 2017, Astro Mergeco, Inc. merged with and into the Company pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, with the Company continuing as the surviving entity (the "Merger"). As a result, the Company is a subsidiary of HoldCo.
( 3 )Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each share of Company common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger (other than Company common stock held by Delek or any subsidiary of Delek) converted into the right to receive 0.504 shares of HoldCo common stock, with cash paid in lieu of fractional shares.

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