UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Basham, Robert Danker
2202 North Westshore Boulevard, 5th Floor
Tampa, Florida 33607
United States
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Outback Steakhouse, Inc.
OSI
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
04/15/03
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
(X) Director (X) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
President, Chief Operating Officer
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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1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect |
| Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership |
| | | | Beneficially |(D)or | |
| | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | |
| Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| |
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Common Stock, par value $.0|- |- |-|- |- |- |112,853(1) |D | |
1 | | | | | | | | | |
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Common Stock, par value $.0|- |- |-|- |- |- |7,744,075(1) |I |(2) |
1 | | | | | | | | | |
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Common Stock, par value $.0|04/15/|J |V|2,012,973 |N/A|N/A |2,012,973(1) |I |(3) |
1 |03 | | | | | | | | |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of|
Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect |
|or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial |
|cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership |
|Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | |
|Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| |
|tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| |
|Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | |
|rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents number of shares beneficially owned immediately after the
reported transaction.
(2) Owned by Multi-Venture Partners, Ltd., a Nevada limited partnership
("MVP"). The reporting person is a limited partner in MVP and owns an interest
in the General Partner of MVP.
(3) On April 15, 2003, Joseph J. Kadow, the sole Trustee of the Robert D.
Basham Irrevocable Trust Agreement of 2002 ("Irrevocable Trust"), distributed
to the Robert D. Basham Revocable Trust
Agreement of 1992, dated September 4, 1992 ("Revocable Trust"), Robert D.
Basham, Trustee, the sole beneficiary of the Revocable Trust, 2,012,973 shares
of the Company's stock. Mr. Basham
continues to report beneficial ownership of all of the common stock that was
held by the Irrevocable Trust. The foregoing transaction is exempt from Section
16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13 as a
change in form of beneficial ownership. The shares are now reported as owned by
the Revocable Trust as reflected in Table 1.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
Joseph J. Kadow, Attorney-in-Fact
DATE
04/15/03