Edgar Filing: DIGITAL RIVER INC /DE

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 ^*

Crudden Kevin L

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIGITAL RIVER INC /DE [DRIV]

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

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
VP & General Counsel

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O DIGITAL RIVER, INC., 10380 BREN ROAD WEST

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2015

(Street)

MINNETONKA, MN 55343-9072

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2015

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)
Common Stock	02/12/2015		U		152,739 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 26 ⁽²⁾	15,399	D
Common Stock	02/12/2015		J		15,399 ⁽³⁾	D	$ 26 ⁽²⁾	0	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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Crudden Kevin L C/O DIGITAL RIVER, INC. 10380 BREN ROAD WEST MINNETONKA, MN 55343-9072			VP & General Counsel

Signatures

/s/ Kevin L. Crudden		02/27/2015
^**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)	Includes 1,105 shares acquired on June 30, 2014 through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 292 shares acquired on December 31, 2014 through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Also includes 8,058 additional shares issuesd pursuant to a performance share award granted on February 28, 2013 (the grant was previously reported).
(2)	Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 23, 2014, by any among Danube Private Holdings II, LLC, Danube Private Acquisition Corp. and Digital River, Inc. ("DRIV") (the "Merger Agreement"), immediately prior to the effective time of the merger, each share of common stock of DRIV issued and outstanding and each share of outstanding unvested restricted stock was cancelled and was converted into the right to receive the per share merger consideration ($26.00 per share). Each performance share award that is outstanding and vested immediately prior to the effective time of the merger was cancelled and was converted into the right to receive the per share merger consideration.
(3)	In connection with the merger, the reporting person exchanged these shares for equity of Danube Private Holdings II, LLC having a market value equal to the merger consideration of $26.00 per share.

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