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Form 4 NEUSTAR INC For: Feb 13 Filed by: Prince Edward M Jr.

February 19, 2015 6:33 PM EST
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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Prince Edward M Jr.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
21575 RIDGETOP CIRCLE

(Street)
STERLING VA 20166

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEUSTAR INC [ NSR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Information Services
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2015
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
Class A Common Stock 02/13/2015   M   5,503 A $ 0 16,596 (1) D  
Class A Common Stock 02/13/2015   F   2,067 D $ 24.61 (2) 14,529 (1) D  
Class A Common Stock 02/13/2015   M   7,132 A $ 0 21,661 (1) D  
Class A Common Stock 02/13/2015   F   2,009 D $ 24.61 (2) 19,652 (1) D  
Class A Common Stock 02/13/2015   M   2,099 (3) A $ 0 21,751 (1) 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
Performance Stock Units $ 0 02/13/2015   M     5,503 (4)   (5)   (6) Class A Common Stock 5,503 $ 0 0 D  
Performance Stock Units $ 0 02/13/2015   M     7,132 (7)   (8)   (3) Class A Common Stock 7,132 $ 0 0 D  
Performance Stock Units $ 0 02/13/2015   M     2,099 (9)   (10)   (3) Class A Common Stock 2,099 $ 0 0 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes shares that are subject to restricted stock agreements and a performance-vested restricted unit agreement under the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan.
2. The price is equal to the closing price of the Class A Common Stock on February 13, 2015.
3. Any unvested performance-vested restricted stock units shall be forfeited if the Reporting Person experiences a Termination (as defined in the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan).
4. The shares represent the second tranche of the performance-vested restricted stock units granted on August 5, 2013. In accordance with the Performance-Vested Restricted Stock Unit Agreement, each performance stock unit represented a contingent right to receive a share of Class A Common Stock based on, and subject to, the achievement and subsequent certification of certain revenue and adjusted net income goals for the 2014 fiscal year. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock, together with Dividend Equivalents (as defined in the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan) on such performance stock units, that the Reporting Person was entitled to receive ranged from 0% to 150% of the number of shares of performance stock units granted.
5. Immediately.
6. If the Reporting Person experiences a Termination (as defined in the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan) other than "for cause" or "without good reason", these performance stock units, and any other performance stock units earned by the Reporting Person as a result of the achievement of performance goals which have not yet vested as of the date of Termination but would have vested at any time during the twelve (12) months following such Termination, shall immediately vest, and any remaining portion of any unvested award shall be immediately forfeited.
7. The shares represent the second tranche of the performance-vested restricted stock units granted on September 26, 2012. In accordance with the Performance-Vested Restricted Stock Unit Agreement, each performance stock unit represented a contingent right to receive a share of Class A Common Stock based on, and subject to, the achievement and subsequent certification of certain revenue and adjusted net income goals for the 2014 fiscal year. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock, together with Dividend Equivalents (as defined in the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan) on such performance stock units, that the Reporting Person was entitled to receive ranged from 0% to 150% of the number of shares of performance stock units granted.
8. Seventy-five percent of these shares vested on February 13, 2015, and the remaining twenty-five percent of these shares vest on January 1, 2016.
9. The shares were awarded pursuant to a Performance-Vested Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan. In accordance with the Performance-Vested Restricted Stock Unit Agreement, each performance stock unit represented a contingent right to receive a share of Class A Common Stock based on, and subject to, the achievement and subsequent certification of certain revenue and adjusted net income goals for the 2014 fiscal year. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock, together with Dividend Equivalents (as defined in the Amended and Restated NeuStar, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan) on such performance stock units, that the Reporting Person was entitled to receive ranged from 0% to 150% of the number of shares of performance stock units granted.
10. These shares vest on March 1, 2015.
/s/Paul S. Lalljie, by power of attorney 02/19/2015
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