BERRY PETROLEUM CO 4

4 · BERRY PETROLEUM CO · Filed Dec 20, 2013

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4

Period: 2013-12-16

BERRY PETROLEUM COBRY

Ciotti George W

VP of Corp Development

Transactions

Disposition to Issuer
Non Statutory Stock Option 3-2-12
2013-12-16−4,342→ 0 total
Exercise: $53.02From: 2013-03-02Exp: 2022-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (4,342 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
Class A Common Stock
2013-12-16−6,718→ 0 total(indirect: By 401(k))
Disposition to Issuer
Perf Based RSU 3-2-2011
2013-12-16−2,010→ 1,508 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2013-12-31Exp: 2021-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (3,518 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
Class A Common Stock
2013-12-16−14,535→ 0 total
Disposition to Issuer
Perf Based RSUs 3-2-12
2013-12-16−1,380→ 1,838 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2014-12-31Exp: 2022-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (3,218 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
March 4, 2013 Employee RSU Grant
2013-12-16−8,687→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2014-03-04Exp: 2023-03-04→ Class A Common Stock (8,687 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
Non-Statutory Stock Option 3-2-2011 - $48.50
2013-12-16−4,615→ 0 total
Exercise: $48.50From: 2012-03-02Exp: 2021-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (4,615 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
March 2011 Employee RSU Grant
2013-12-16−4,021→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2012-03-02Exp: 2021-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (4,021 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
March 2, 2012 Employee RSU Grant
2013-12-16−2,759→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2013-03-02Exp: 2022-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (2,759 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
Perf Based RSUs 3-2-12
2013-12-16−1,838→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2014-12-31Exp: 2022-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (3,218 underlying)
Disposition to Issuer
Perf Based RSU 3-2-2011
2013-12-20−1,508→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 2013-12-31Exp: 2021-03-02→ Class A Common Stock (3,518 underlying)

Footnotes (5)

[F1]Performance Shares in excess of Target cancelled under the terms of Merger Agreement with Linn Energy at close.
[F2]Disposed of pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of Berry Petroleum Company ("Berry") with LinnCo, LLC ("LinnCo") in a stock-for-stock merger, which was completed on December 16, 2013. Following the transaction Berry is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Linn Energy, LLC. Pursuant to the Merger agreement each share of Berry Common Stock was exchanged for 1.68 shares of LinnCo common shares.
[F3]Disposed of pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of Berry Petroleum Company ("Berry") with LinnCo, LLC ("LinnCo") in a stock-for-stock merger, which was completed on December 16, 2013. Following the transaction Berry is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Linn Energy, LLC. Pursuant to the Merger agreement each RSU was exchanged for 1.68 shares of LinnCo common shares.
[F4]Disposed of pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of Berry Petroleum Company ("Berry") with LinnCo, LLC ("LinnCo") in a stock-for-stock merger, which was completed on December 16, 2013. Following the transaction Berry is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Linn Energy, LLC. Pursuant to the Merger agreement each option to purchase Berry shares was exchanged for 1.682115 options to puchase LINN Units on the same terms and conditions as were applicable to Berry shares prior to the Merger.
[F5]Disposed of pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of Berry Petroleum Company ("Berry") with LinnCo, LLC ("LinnCo") in a stock-for-stock merger, which was completed on December 16, 2013. Following the transaction Berry is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Linn Energy, LLC. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement each Performance RSU was exchanged at target quantities for 1.68 shares of LinnCo Common stock.

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