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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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*
Nick, Barbara Anne
(Last) (First) (Middle)
700 North Adams Street
P. O. Box 19001
(Street)
Green Bay, WI 54307-001
(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WPS Resources Corporation WPS
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) Director
10% Owner
X Officer
Other
Assistant Vice President - Corporate Services
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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3. I.R.S. Identification
Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary) |
4. Statement for Month/Day/Year March 07, 2003
5. If Amendment,
Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) |
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) |
2. Transaction Date
(Month/Day/Year) |
2A. Deemed
Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) |
3. Transaction Code and Voluntary Code (Instr. 8) Code | V
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4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed (D) Of (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Amount | A/D | Price
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5. Amount of
Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) |
6. Owner-
ship Form: Direct(D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
7. Nature of
Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
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Common Stock
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30.0000 |
I
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By Custodian For Daughter
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Common Stock
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34.0821 |
I
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By Custodian For Daughter by SIP
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Common Stock
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5.2153 |
I
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By Custodian For Granddaughter by SIP
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Common Stock
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15.0000 |
I
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By Custodian For Son
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Common Stock
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17.0410 |
I
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By Custodian For Son by SIP
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Common Stock
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1,359.4938 |
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By ESOP
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Common Stock
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2,939.6350 |
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By Spouse by ESOP
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Common Stock
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4.4689 |
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By Spouse by Stock Investment Plan
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Common Stock
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105.0450 |
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By Stock Investment Plan
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| Nick, Barbara Anne - March 07, 2003 |
| Form 4 (continued) |
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) |
2. Conver-
sion or Exercise Price of Deri- vative Security |
3. Transaction
Date (Month/ Day/ Year) |
3A. Deemed
Execution Date, if any (Month/ Day/ Year) |
4. Transaction
Code and Voluntary (V) Code (Instr.8) Code | V
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5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed (D) Of (Instr. 3,4 and 5) |
6. Date Exercisable(DE) and
Expiration Date(ED) (Month/Day/Year) (DE) | (ED)
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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 Transactions (Instr.4) |
10. Owner- ship Form of Deriv- ative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.4) |
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Phantom Stock Unit |
1-for-1 | 03/07/2003 |
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A (1) |
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(A) 790.5592 |
Varies (2) | Varies (2)
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Common Stock - 790.5592 | $39.0600 | 1,501.4301 |
D
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Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) |
$34.0900 |
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12/13/2002 (3) | 12/13/2011
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Common Stock - 3,873.0000 |
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3,873.0000 |
D
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Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) |
$37.9600 |
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12/12/2003 (4) | 12/12/2012
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Common Stock - 4,162.0000 |
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4,162.0000 |
D
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Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) |
$34.0900 |
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12/13/2002 (3) | 12/13/2011
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Common Stock - 500.0000 |
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500.0000 |
I
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By Spouse |
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Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) |
$37.9600 |
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12/12/2003 (4) | 12/12/2012
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Common Stock - 500.0000 |
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500.0000 |
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By Spouse |
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Performance Rights |
1-for-1 |
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Varies (5) | Varies (5)
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Common Stock - 1,114.0000 |
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1,114.0000 |
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By: Barth J. Wolf (See POA filed August 2002) 03-11-2003 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date Power of Attorney Page 2
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| Nick, Barbara Anne - March 07, 2003 |
| Form 4 (continued) |
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FOOTNOTE Descriptions for WPS Resources Corporation WPS Form 4 - March 2003 Barbara Anne Nick
700 North Adams Street P. O. Box 19001 Green Bay, WI 54307-001 Explanation of responses: (1) Award of phantom stock units under WPS Resources Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan. (2) Unless the participant has selected a later commencement date, distribution of stock and equivalents will commence within 60 days following the end of the calendar year in which occurs the participant's retirement or termination as director. |
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