John F. Whipple - Mar 15, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC. (CBU)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Danielle M. Cima, pursuant to a Confirming Statement executed by John F. Whipple, Jr.
Stock symbol
CBU
Transactions as of
Mar 15, 2022
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
3/17/2022, 05:07 PM
Previous filing
Dec 3, 2021
Next filing
Dec 5, 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Stock Units) Award $0 +644 +111.26% $0.00 1.22K Mar 15, 2022 Common Stock 644 $0.00 Direct F1, F2
holding CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Compensation) 9.83K Mar 15, 2022 Common Stock 9.83K Direct F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The reporting person has received deferred stock units under the Community Bank System, Inc. 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). Each phantom stock unit which represents a deferred stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock and will be settled in common stock at a predetermined date.
F2 Includes 9.8265 units of phantom stock acquired as dividend equivalents under the Plan.
F3 Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock. The units of phantom stock relating to the Deferred Compensation Plan will be settled in Community Bank System, Inc. common stock at future dates selected by the reporting person.
F4 Includes 53.9722 units of phantom stock acquired on January 10, 2022 under the Deferred Compensation Plan's dividend reinvestment feature.