SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lee John Hoon

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O LOANDEPOT, INC.

6561 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE

(Street)

IRVINE

92618

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
loanDepot, Inc. [ LDI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/30/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	11/30/2022⁽¹⁾		M		21,552	A	⁽¹⁾	1,284,108	I	Bluestar Family Holdings, LP
Class A Common Stock	12/01/2022		S⁽²⁾		200,000	D	$1.5475⁽³⁾	1,084,108	I	Bluestar Family Holdings, LP

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)		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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	11/30/2022		M			21,552	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Common Stock	21,552	$0	21,552	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. As per the Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement dated June 21, 2022 ("Agreement"), Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") settle in shares of Class A common stock in 4 installments of 28,257 on June 30, 2022, 21,552 on August 31, 2022, 21,552 on November 30, 2022 and a final installment of 21,552 on February 28, 2023. Within 30 days following vesting of RSUs, Issuer shall deliver the number of shares of Class A Common Stock that correspond to the number of RSUs that vested on the vesting date or, at the discretion of the Compensation Committee, its cash equivalent.

2. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 15, 2022.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.51 to $1.64. The reporting persons undertake to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, specific trade amounts and pricing within the range set forth in this footnote at which the transaction was effected.

Remarks:

	/s/ Denise Apicella, as Attorney-in-Fact for John Hoon Lee	12/02/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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