Sec Form 4 Filing - Rhodin Michael D. @ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP - 2013-05-16

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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
Rhodin Michael D.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP [ IBM]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle)
IBM CORPORATION, 294 ROUTE 100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
05/16/2013
(Street)
SOMERS, NY10589
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 05/16/2013 S 496 D $ 205.77 18,989.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 367 D $ 205.774 18,622.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 200 D $ 205.78 18,422.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 500 D $ 205.79 17,922.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 1,002 D $ 205.8 16,920.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 3,187 D $ 205.81 13,733.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 200 D $ 205.8101 13,533.55 D
Common Stock 05/16/2013 S 48 D $ 205.83 13,485.55 D
Common Stock 5,250 I ( 1 ) spouse
Common Stock 323 I ( 1 ) daughter 1
Common Stock 323 I ( 1 ) daughter 2
Common Stock 323 I ( 1 ) son
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 Unit $ 0 ( 2 ) 05/16/2013 I( 3 ) 1,295 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 1,295 $ 204.69 9,756 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Rhodin Michael D.
IBM CORPORATION
294 ROUTE 100
SOMERS, NY10589
Senior Vice President
Signatures
D. Cummins on behalf of M. D. Rhodin 05/17/2013
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 2 )Phantom stock units convert to the cash value of the company's common stock on a one-for-one basis.
( 3 )Intra-plan transfer under the IBM Excess 401(k) Plus Plan.
( 4 )Distribution of phantom stock units under the IBM Excess 401(k) Plus Plan is deferred until separation from the company. The reporting person may transfer these phantom stock units into an alternative investment account under such plan.

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