FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
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 *

Hooley Stephen C 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

DST SYSTEMS INC [ DST ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, CEO & President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

333 WEST 11TH STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

4/16/2018
(Street)

KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
(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   4/16/2018     A    65636   (1) A $0   238568   D    
Common Stock   4/16/2018     A    104480   (1) A $0   343048   D    
Common Stock   4/16/2018     D    343048   (2) D $84   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
Stock Option   $21.9125   4/16/2018     D         80000   (3)   2/14/2011   12/14/2019   Common Stock   80000   $62.0875   0   D    
Stock Option   $23.755   4/16/2018     D         77280   (4)   12/1/2014   12/1/2021   Common Stock   77280   $60.245   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Consists of accelerated vesting of PSUs pursuant to the terms of that certain Separation Agreement dated as of February 26, 2018 among Mr. Hooley, the Company and SS&C.
(2)  Consists of shares of common stock, vested RSUs and vested PSUs that were cancelled in exchange for $84.00 per share pursuant to the terms of an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement) dated as of January 11, 2018 among DST Systems, Inc. (the Company), SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SS&C) and Diamond Merger Sub, Inc. (Merger Sub), pursuant to which Merger Subs will merge (the Merger) with and into the Company, whereupon the existence of Merger Sub will cease and the Company will become the surviving corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of SS&C and the terms of the Separation Agreement. The Merger became effective on April 16, 2018 (the Effective Time).
(3)  These performance based options were granted by the Committee on December 14, 2009, and the Committee certified goal achievement on February 24, 2011. These options were canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $4,967,000.00, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option ($21.9125 per share) and the merger consideration ($84.00 per share).
(4)  This option, which provided for vesting in three equal annual installments beginning December 1, 2012, was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $4,655,733.60, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option ($23.7550 per share) and the merger consideration ($84.00 per share).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hooley Stephen C
333 WEST 11TH STREET
KANSAS CITY, MO 64105 		X
Chairman, CEO & President

Signatures
Stephen C. Hooley 4/18/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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