FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

DARISH KENNETH V
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC [ VCI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

7341 SUMMIT RIDGE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/4/2014
(Street)

BRIGHTON, MI 48116
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   2/4/2014     U    9800   D $34.04   3880   D    
Common Stock   2/4/2014     D    3880   D $34.04   0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $17.29   2/4/2014     D         1000      (1) 10/3/2021   Common Stock   1000   $16.75   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $17.42   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 10/1/2019   Common Stock   5000   $16.62   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $17.65   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 10/3/2016   Common Stock   5000   $16.39   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $23.21   2/4/2014     D         1000      (1) 4/2/2022   Common Stock   1000   $10.83   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $24.71   2/4/2014     D         1000      (1) 10/1/2022   Common Stock   1000   $9.33   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $28.31   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 4/1/2020   Common Stock   5000   $5.73   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $29.36   2/4/2014     D         1000      (1) 4/1/2021   Common Stock   1000   $4.68   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $29.37   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 4/1/2016   Common Stock   5000   $4.67   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $30.10   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 10/1/2014   Common Stock   5000   $3.94   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $30.76   2/4/2014     D         3000      (1) 4/1/2014   Common Stock   3000   $3.28   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $33.30   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 10/1/2020   Common Stock   5000   $0.74   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $35.26   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 4/1/2015   Common Stock   5000   $0   0   D    
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $38.98   2/4/2014     D         5000      (1) 10/1/2015   Common Stock   5000   $0   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Per the terms of the Merger Agreement by and among Valassis Communications, Inc., Harland Clarke Holdings Corp. and V Acquisition Sub, Inc., dated as of December 17, 2013, each stock option that was outstanding and unexercised immediately prior to the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), whether or not vested, was cancelled in consideration for the right to receive cash in an amount equal to the product of (i) the total number of shares subject to each such option immediately prior to the Effective Time and (ii) the excess, if any, of (x) $34.04 over (y) the exercise price per share subject to such stock option.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DARISH KENNETH V
7341 SUMMIT RIDGE
BRIGHTON, MI 48116
X



Signatures
Linda J. Schalek, by Power of Attorney 2/5/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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