Sec Form 4 Filing - Downs Michael J @ Falcon Minerals Corp - 2020-03-13

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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
Downs Michael J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Falcon Minerals Corp [ FLMN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
510 MADISON AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/13/2020
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10022
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
Class A Common Stock 03/13/2020 A 31,616 A 89,458 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
Performance Stock Unit ( 2 ) 03/13/2020 A 126,466 ( 2 ) 03/13/2024 Class A Common Stock 126,466 $ 0 126,466 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Downs Michael J
510 MADISON AVENUE
8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10022
Chief Operating Officer
Signatures
/s/Jeffrey Brotman, attorney-in-fact 03/16/2020
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The Reporting Person has been granted time-based restricted stock pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP"). The award vests one-third per year beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
( 2 )The Reporting Person has been granted performance and time vesting stock units pursuant to the LTIP. The award time-vests in full on March 13, 2023 and performance-vests upon shareholders' returns achieving predetermined return goals. Upon vesting, the Reporting Person shall receive a corresponding number of shares of Class A common stock or, in the sole discretion of the Issuer's Compensation Committee, an amount in cash equal to the fair market value of the shares of Class A common stock otherwise deliverable.

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