Edgar Filing: Capitol Federal Financial Inc

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 ^*

Wright Frank H

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Capitol Federal Financial Inc [CFFN]

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

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC., 700 S. KANSAS AVENUE

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2015

(Street)

TOPEKA, KS 66603

4. If Amendment, Date 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

(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)
CFFN common stock	12/31/2015		M		2,635	A	$ 11.69	8,872	D
CFFN common stock	12/31/2015		D		2,635	D	$ 12.56	6,237	D
CFFN common stock								49,370	I	ESOP

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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

CFFN phantom stock 2012

$ 11.69

12/31/2015

2,635

12/31/2015⁽¹⁾

12/31/2015

CFFN common stock

2,635

$ 11.69

CFFN Incentive Stock Option

$ 13.1

⁽²⁾

10/29/2023

CFFN common stock

3,000

CFFN Incentive Stock Option

$ 11.91

⁽³⁾

05/14/2022

CFFN common stock

35,584

CFFN Non-qualified Stock Option

$ 13.1

⁽⁴⁾

10/29/2028

CFFN common stock

9,000

CFFN Non-qualified Stock Option

$ 11.91

⁽⁵⁾

05/14/2027

CFFN common stock

6,416

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Wright Frank H C/O CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC. 700 S. KANSAS AVENUE TOPEKA, KS 66603			Executive Vice President

Signatures

James D. Wempe, Power of Attorney		01/04/2016
^**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)	Phantom stock units are acquired under the Company's Deferred Incentive Bonus Plan. The units are deemed sold and settled in cash three years from date of acquisition.
(2)	3,000 options vest on April 29, 2017.
(3)	8,396 options vested or will vest on January 10, 2013, January 10, 2014, January 10, 2015 and January 10, 2016.
(4)	3,000 options vested or will vest on April 29, 2014, April 29, 2015 and April 29, 2016.
(5)	1,604 options vested or will vest on January 10, 2013, January 10, 2014, January 10, 2015 and January 10, 2016.

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