QUINSTREET, INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 17, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: QUINSTREET, INC (QNST)
CIK: 0001117297
Period of Report: 2011-03-15

Reporting Person: Simons James R. (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-03-15	Common Stock	S	259	$22.776	Disposed	91471	Indirect
2011-03-15	Common Stock	S	309	$23.3085	Disposed	91162	Indirect
2011-03-16	Common Stock	S	662	$22.8416	Disposed	90500	Indirect
2011-03-16	Common Stock	S	45	$23.4796	Disposed	90455	Indirect
2011-03-17	Common Stock	S	331	$22.5897	Disposed	90124	Indirect
2011-03-17	Common Stock	S	203	$23.2538	Disposed	89921	Indirect
2011-03-15	Common Stock	S	11848	$22.776	Disposed	4193195	Indirect
2011-03-15	Common Stock	S	14184	$23.3085	Disposed	4179011	Indirect
2011-03-16	Common Stock	S	30338	$22.8416	Disposed	4148673	Indirect
2011-03-16	Common Stock	S	2055	$23.4796	Disposed	4146618	Indirect
2011-03-17	Common Stock	S	15169	$22.5897	Disposed	4131449	Indirect
2011-03-17	Common Stock	S	9297	$23.2538	Disposed	4122152	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	18568	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Open market sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established on December 16, 2010.

F2: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $22.18 and $23.17, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F3: Represents securities held directly by SPVC Affiliates Fund I, LLC, which is jointly managed by Split Rock Partners, LLC and Vesbridge Partners, LLC. Voting and investment power over the shares, however, has been delegated solely to Split Rock Partners, LLC. Split Rock Partners, LLC has delegated voting and investment decisions with respect to the shares to three individuals (one of whom is the reporting person) who require a two-thirds vote to act. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F4: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $23.18 and $23.47, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F5: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $22.40 and $23.39, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F6: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $23.40 and $23.61, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F7: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $22.11 and $23.10, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F8: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices between $23.11 and $23.53, inclusive. The reporting person will provide to the SEC Staff, QuinStreet, Inc. or any security holder of QuinStreet, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

F9: Represents securities held directly by SPVC V, LLC, which is jointly managed by Split Rock Partners, LLC and Vesbridge Partners, LLC. Voting and investment power over the shares, however, has been delegated solely to Split Rock Partners, LLC. Split Rock Partners, LLC has delegated voting and investment decisions with respect to the shares to three individuals (one of whom is the reporting person) who require a two-thirds vote to act. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F10: Represents securities held directly by the James Rexroad Simons Trust, which the reporting person is the trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.