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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0000950103-13-001280
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2013-02-25 21:11:47
Reporting Period:: 2013-02-21

Filing Date:: 2013-02-25
Accepted Time:: 2013-02-25 21:11:47
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1471261	Cobalt International Energy Inc.	CIE	Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas (1311)	270821169

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1477017	P. John Wilkirson	Cobalt Center 920 Memorial City Way, Suite 100 Houston TX 77024	Chief Financial Officer	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2013-01-15	45,030	$0.00	0	No	5	G	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	Disposition	2013-01-15	45,030	$0.00	0	No	5	G	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	14,192	$0.00	134,167	No	4	A	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	4,518	$0.00	138,685	No	4	A	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2013-02-22	1,333	$23.81	137,352	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	5	G	Indirect	See footnote
No	5	G	Indirect	See footnote
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Stock Option	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	25,836	$0.00	25,836	$23.78

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
25,836	2015-12-31	2023-02-21	No	4	A	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	221,031	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	45,030	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	45,030	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	500	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	500	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	119,975	Direct
Common Stock	221,031	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	45,030	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	45,030	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	500	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	500	Indirect	See footnote

Footnotes

45,030 shares and restricted shares represent the remaining assets of the John Pollan Wilkirson 2009 GRAT, of which 50% was transferred to the William Earle Wilkirson 2009 Trust One and the other 50% was transferred to the Matthew Alan Wilkirson 2009 Trust One.
45,030 shares and restricted shares represent the remaining assets of the Stacy Spence Wilkirson 2009 GRAT, of which 50% was transferred to the William Earle Wilkirson 2009 Trust Two and the other 50% was transferred to the Matthew Alan Wilkirson 2009 Trust Two.
These shares and restricted shares are directly owned by the Wilkirson Holdings Trust.
These shares and restricted shares are directly owned by the William Earle Wilkirson 2009 Trust One and the William Earle Wilkirson 2009 Trust Two.
These shares and restricted shares are directly owned by the Matthew Alan Wilkirson 2009 Trust One and the Matthew Alan Wilkirson 2009 Trust Two.
These shares are held by the reporting person's child. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
These shares are held by the reporting person's child. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
14,192 shares represent restricted shares granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), of which the first 50% will vest on December 31, 2015 and the remaining 50% will vest on December 31, 2016, subject to the terms of the award agreement under the Plan.
4,518 shares represent shares received in connection with the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted under the Plan on December 3, 2010.
1,333 shares represent shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan to cover taxes in connection with the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted under the Plan on December 3, 2010.
This sale price is a weighted average sale price that represents the sale of these shares at prices ranging from $23.80 to $23.85, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer or any other security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
25,836 shares represent shares underlying stock options granted under the Plan, of which the first 50% will vest on December 31, 2015 and the remaining 50% will vest on December 31, 2016, subject to the terms of the award agreement under the Plan.