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^*

Dominguez Dorene

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CIT GROUP INC.

340 MOUNT KEMBLE AVENUE, SUITE 100

(Street)

MORRISTOWN

07960

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CIT GROUP INC [ CIT ]

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)
01/03/2022

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)
Common Stock	01/03/2022		D⁽¹⁾		9,505.39	D	⁽¹⁾	0	D

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	⁽²⁾	01/03/2022		D⁽³⁾			2,260.666	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	2,260.666	⁽²⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 15, 2020, by and among CIT Group Inc. ("CIT"), First Citizens BancShares, Inc. ("BancShares"), First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, and FC Merger Subsidiary IX, Inc. (as amended from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3, each issued and outstanding share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of CIT ("CIT Common Stock") was converted into 0.06200 (the "Exchange Ratio") shares of Class A common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of BancShares (the "BancShares Class A Common Stock"). On December 31, 2021 (the business day prior to the merger), the closing price of one share of CIT Common Stock was $51.34.

2. Each CIT RSU had the economic equivalent of one share of CIT Common Stock.

3. For Ms. Dominguez, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3, (1) 1,130.333 unvested restricted stock units in respect of shares of CIT Common Stock ("CIT RSUs") (not subject to deferral) automatically vested upon the effective time and were converted into 70 shares of BancShares Class A Common Stock as multiplied by the Exchange Ratio less fractional shares paid in cash, and (2) CIT RSUs representing the right to receive the value of 1,130.333 shares of CIT Common Stock in cash were settled in cash following the merger.

	/s/ James P. Shanahan, attorney-in-fact for Ms. Dominguez	01/05/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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