UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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
[_] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or 5 obligations
may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ladehoff Leo W.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
27267 N. 103rd Way
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(Street)
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Amcast Industrial Corporation (AIZ)
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3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Day/Year
December 23, 2002
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table - I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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2A. 4. Securities
Deemed Acquired(A)
2. Execution 3. or Disposed(D) 5.
Transaction Date, Transaction (Instr.3, 4 & 5) Amount of Securities 6. Ownership 7. Nature of
Date if any Code ------------------ Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Indirect
1. (Month/ (Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) Following Reported (D) or Beneficial
Title of Security Day/ Day/ ----------- or Transaction(s) Indirect (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) Year) Year) Code V Amount (D) Price (Instr. 3 & 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Shares 12/20/02 12/20/02 S 1,000 D $1.66
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Common Shares 12/23/02 12/23/02 S 400 D $1.63
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Common Shares 12/23/02 12/23/02 S 600 D $1.64 131,026 D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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5.
Number of
Derivative
Securities
Acquired(A) 6.
2. 3A. 4. or Disposed Date Exercisable and
1. Conversion 3. Deemed Transaction of (D) Expiration Date
Title of or Exercise Transaction Execution Code (Instr. 3 (Month/Day/Year)
Derivative Price of Date Date, if (Instr. 8) 4, and 5) ----------------------
Security Derivative (Month/Day/ any (Month/ ----------- ----------- Date Expiration
(Instr. 3) Security Year) Day/Year) Code V (A) (D) Exercisable Date
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7.
Title and
Amount of 9. 10.
Underlying Number of Ownership
Securities Derivative Form of
(Instr.3 and 4) Securities Derivative
---------------------- Beneficially Security 11.
Amount 8. Owned Direct (D) Nature of
or Price of Following or Indirect
Number Derivative Reported Indirect Beneficial
of Security Transaction(s) (I) Ownership
Title Shares (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Explanation of responses:
LEO W. LADEHOFF 12/23/02
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
By /s/ Sandra L. Rawnsley
Signed pursuant to a Power
of Attorney
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* 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).
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