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*
Schall Benjamin

(Last) (First) (Middle)
500 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 1530

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10110

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Seritage Growth Properties [ SRG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CEO, President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/24/2019
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Shares 05/24/2019 A 315(1) A $0 282,887(2) D
Class A Common Shares 05/24/2019 F 39,444(3) D $44 243,443(2) 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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents a grant of Restricted Share Units ("RSUs") under the Seritage Growth Properties 2015 Share Plan to increase the number of RSUs attributable to "Tranche 2" of the time-vested portion of the 2018 Incentive Award pursuant to the terms of such award. These additional RSUs have the same vesting schedule as the RSUs originally granted under the 2018 Incentive Award, such that one-third were vested as of the date of grant and one-third will vest on each of May 2, 2020 and May 2, 2021.
2. Includes 49,000 unvested RSUs and Restricted Shares, as of the date of this filing, after taking into account both transactions reported herein.
3. Represents shares withheld by the issuer to cover tax obligations of the reporting person in connection with the settlement of time-based RSUs.
/s/ Matthew E. Fernand, as attorney-in-fact 05/29/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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