Edgar Filing: Berckemeyer Ricardo M.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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 ^*

Berckemeyer Ricardo M.

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. [LAUR]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
President & COO

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

650 S. EXETER STREET, 12TH FLOOR

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2018

(Street)

BALTIMORE, MD 21202

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

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 (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	12/31/2018		M		10,417	A	⁽¹⁾	86,043	D
Class A Common Stock	12/31/2018		F⁽²⁾		4,828	D	$ 14.82	81,215	D
Class A Common Stock	12/31/2018		F⁽³⁾		5,667	D	$ 14.82	75,548	D

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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 (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

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
(Month/Day/Year)

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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

⁽¹⁾

12/31/2018

10,417

⁽⁴⁾

Class A Common Stock

10,417

⁽⁴⁾

10,416

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Berckemeyer Ricardo M. 650 S. EXETER STREET, 12TH FLOOR BALTIMORE, MD 21202			President & COO

Signatures

/s/ Sean P. Mulcahy, Attorney-in-Fact		01/03/2019
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Upon vesting, Restricted Stock Units convert into Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis, for no additional cash consideration
(2)	Shares withheld from vesting of Restricted Stock Units originally granted on June 14, 2017 in satisfaction of tax obligations based on closing price of $14.82 on December 28, 2018 of the Company's Class A Common Stock as traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
(3)	Shares withheld from vesting of Restricted Stock Units originally granted on March 7, 2018 (having been previously reported as shares of Class A Common Stock on the reporting person's Form 4 filed on March 9, 2018) in satisfaction of tax obligations based on closing price of $14.82 on December 28, 2018 of the Company's Class A Common Stock as traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange. These RSUs are vesting in three equal annual installments on each of December 31, 2018, December 31, 2019, and December 31, 2020, subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the Company.
(4)	On June 14, 2017, the reporting person was granted 31,250 restricted stock units, vesting without payment of cash consideration in one-third annual installments on each of December 31, 2017, December 31, 2018, and December 31, 2019, subject to the reporting person's continued employment by Laureate Education, Inc.

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