SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SUWYN MARK A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
414 UNION STREET, SUITE 1910

(Street)
NASHVILLE TN 37219

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP [ LPX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CHAIRMAN & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/16/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of 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
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/16/2004 F 10,354(1) D $23.3 451,141(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 M 28,950(3) A $0 480,091(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 F 7,657(4) D $23.3 472,434(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 M 50,725(3) A $0 523,159(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 F 13,417(4) D $23.3 509,742(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 M 85,000(3) A $0 594,742(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 F 22,483(4) D $23.3 572,259(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 M 16,529(5) A $0 588,788(2) D
Common Stock 08/16/2004 F 4,372(6) D $23.3 584,416(2) D
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Award Right(3) $0(7) 08/16/2004 M 28,950 08/16/2004(3) 08/16/2004(3) Common Stock 28,950 $0 0 D
Stock Award Right(3) $0(7) 08/16/2004 M 50,725 08/16/2004(3) 08/16/2004(3) Common Stock 50,725 $0 0 D
Stock Award Right(3) $0(7) 08/16/2004 M 85,000 08/16/2004(3) 08/16/2004(3) Common Stock 85,000 $0 0 D
Stock Award Right(5) $0(7) 08/16/2004 M 16,529 08/16/2004(5) 08/16/2004(5) Common Stock 16,529 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares withheld in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations resulting from the August 16, 2004 vesting of 39,146 performance shares upon approval of retirement by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors ("Retirement Approval").
2. Reporting person also holds 5,399 shares in the Louisiana-Pacific 401(k) Profit Sharing Trust (by trust).
3. Represents incentive shares granted in 2001, 2002 and 2004 pursuant to the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 1997 Incentive Stock Award Plan (the "Incentive Shares"), which shares vested on August 16, 2004 following Retirement Approval.
4. Represents shares withheld in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations resulting from the vesting of the Incentive Shares.
5. Represents incentive shares granted as a restructuring bonus (the "Restructuring Bonus Shares") in 2003 pursuant to the Louisiana-Pacific 1997 Incentive Stock Award Plan, which shares vested on August 16, 2004 following Retirement Approval.
6. Represents shares withheld in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations resulting from the vesting of the Restructuring Bonus Shares.
7. Security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
/s/ Anton C. Kirchhof, Attorney-in-fact for Mark A. Suwyn 08/18/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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