U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Collins, John C.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Constellation Energy Group, Inc.
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(Street)
250 W. Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/21/01
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Constellation Energy Group, Inc ("CEG")
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[_] Director [_] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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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 Beneficially Owned
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3. Ownership Form:
2. Amount of Securities Direct (D) or
1. Title of Security Beneficially Owned Indirect (I) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 21,526.69 D
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Common Stock 1,000 I as custodian for daughter
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Common Stock 1,000 I as custodian for son
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Common Stock 2,050.803 I by 401(k) Plan
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* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
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FORM 3 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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5. Owner-
3. Title and Amount of Securities ship
Underlying Derivative Security Form of
2. Date Exercisable (Instr. 4) Derivative
and Expiration Date --------------------------------- 4. Conver- Security:
(Month/Day/Year) Amount sion or Direct 6. Nature of
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Date Expira- Number Price of Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative Exer- tion of Derivative (I) Ownership
Security (Instr. 4) cisable Date Title Shares Security (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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Employee Stock (1) 5/18/10 Common Stock 16,533 $34.25 D
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Option (right to buy)
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Employee Stock (2) 11/12/11 Common Stock 20,000 $25.08 D
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Option (right to buy)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Remaining balance on option granted May 18, 2000, which vests in three equal
installments commencing on May 18, 2001. The first installment was exercised and
sold prior to reporting person becoming an insider subject to Section 16. The
other two installments will vest on May 18, 2002 and May 18, 2003, respectively.
(2) Option vests in two installments: 8,000 vest on July 1, 2002 and 12,000
vest on July 1, 2003.
/s/ John C. Collins 12/31/01
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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