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*
LaPrade,III Frank G.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE

(Street)
MCLEAN VA 22102

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP [ COF ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Enterprise Srvcs Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/26/2011
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(1) 01/26/2011 A 18,098 A $0.0000 89,474 D
Common Stock 671.67(2) I By 401(k)
Common Stock 900 I By Spouse
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 Share Units $0.0000(3) 01/26/2011 A 4,308 (3) (3) Common Stock 4,308 $0.0000 4,308 D
Restricted Stock Units $0.0000(4) 01/26/2011 A 13,792 (5) (5) Common Stock 13,792 $0.0000 13,792 D
Restricted Stock Units $0.0000(4) 01/26/2011 A 10,595 12/15/2011 12/15/2011 Common Stock 10,595 $0.0000 10,595 D
Stock Options $48.28 01/26/2011 A 34,126 (6) 01/25/2021 Common Stock 34,126 $0.0000 34,126 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This restricted stock will vest in 1/3 increments beginning on January 26, 2012 and annually thereafter.
2. Represents the reporting person's equivalent share ownership in the Company's 401(k) Plan, a unitized plan, as of the date of the latest reported transaction.
3. These performance shares are settled at the end of a three-year performance period (January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013) based on the Company's relative and absolute cash return on average tangible assets against a peer group of companies. The number of shares reported represents 200% of the target award amount. The reporting person will also be entitled to additional shares representing dividends accrued on the shares issuable atsettlement.
4. Each restricted stock unit will be settled in cash based on the Company's average fair market value of the underlying shares of common stock over the twenty trading days preceding the vesting date.
5. These restricted stock units will vest in 1/3 increments beginning on January 26, 2012 and annually thereafter.
6. This option becomes exercisable in 1/3 increments beginning on January 26, 2012 and annually thereafter.
Gregory W. Seward (POA on file) 01/28/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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