Crestview Partners IV GP, L.P. - Mar 1, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for VIAD CORP (VVI)

Signature
By: Crestview, L.L.C., the general partner of the Designated Filer, By: /s/ Ross A. Oliver, General Counsel
Stock symbol
VVI
Transactions as of
Mar 1, 2023
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
3/3/2023, 03:21 PM
Previous filing
Feb 25, 2022
Next filing
Mar 4, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction VVI Common Stock Award $0 +9.96K +109.06% $0.00 19.1K Mar 1, 2023 See Footnotes F1, F2, F3, F4, F5
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents an award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") with respect to Common Stock of the Issuer, par value $1.50 per share ("Common Stock") granted to Brian P. Cassidy and Patrick LaValley under the 2017 Viad Corp Omnibus Incentive Plan (as amended, the "Plan"). The RSUs are scheduled to vest on March 1, 2024, subject to the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement issued thereunder. Each of Messrs. Cassidy and LaValley has assigned all rights, title and interest in the RSUs (including the shares of Common Stock thereunder) granted to him to Crestview Advisors, L.L.C.
F2 Crestview IV VC TE Holdings, LLC, Crestview IV VC Holdings L.P. and Crestview IV VC CI Holdings, L.P. (collectively, the "Crestview Funds") hold, in the aggregate, 135,000 shares of 5.5% Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of the Issuer, par value $0.01 per share ("Preferred Stock"). Subject to the terms of the Certificate of Designations and the Investment Agreement between the Issuer and the Crestview Funds, the shares of Preferred Stock held by the Crestview Funds are convertible into shares of Common Stock at any time by the Crestview Funds at an initial conversion price equal to $21.25 per share, which such conversion price is subject to (i) customary anti-dilution adjustments (including in the event of any stock split, stock dividend, recapitalization or similar events) and (ii) adjustment for certain dilutive issuances of Common Stock at a price below the then-current market price and repurchases of Common Stock at a price above the then-current market price.
F3 Crestview Partners IV GP, L.P. may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the shares of Preferred Stock held by the Crestview Funds. Crestview Partners IV GP, L.P. exercises voting and dispositive power over the shares of Preferred Stock (and, following conversion thereof, the underlying shares of Common Stock) held by the Crestview Funds, which decisions are made by the investment committee of Crestview Partners IV GP, L.P. and the chairman of such investment committee.
F4 Each of Messrs. Cassidy and LaValley is a member of the Issuer's board of directors. Mr. Cassidy is a Partner of Crestview, L.L.C. (which is the general partner of Crestview Partners IV GP, L.P.) and Crestview Advisors, L.L.C. (which provides investment advisory and management services to investment funds owning interests in the Crestview Funds). Mr. LaValley is a Principal of Crestview Advisors, L.L.C.
F5 Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.