X0306 4 2017-12-08 0 0001628063 Seritage Growth Properties SRG 0001183200 LAMPERT EDWARD S 1170 KANE CONCOURSE, SUITE 200 BAY HARBOR ISLANDS FL 33154 0 0 0 1 Trustee Class A Common Shares 2017-12-08 4 J 0 97128 0.00 D 424347 I See Footnotes Class A Common Shares 530615 D Partnership Units 2017-12-08 4 J 0 1613593 0.00 D 2016-07-07 Class A Common Shares 7049566 7049566 I See Footnotes Partnership Units 2016-07-07 Class A Common Shares 13168579 13168579 D Represents Class A common shares of beneficial interest of Seritage Growth Properties (the "Issuer"), par value $0.01 per share ("Class A Shares"), that were distributed by ESL Partners, L.P. ("Partners") on a pro rata basis to certain limited partners that elected in 2017 to redeem all or a portion of their interest in Partners. This statement is filed by and on behalf of Edward S. Lampert. Mr. Lampert and Partners are the direct beneficial owners of the securities covered by this statement. The reporting person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of such person in such securities. RBS Partners, L.P. ("RBS") is the general partner of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, Partners. Mr. Lampert is a limited partner of, and may be deemed to beneficially own certain securities owned by, RBS. ESL Investments, Inc. ("ESL") is the general partner of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, RBS. Mr. Lampert is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director of, and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by, ESL. Represents Class A Shares directly beneficially owned by Partners. Pursuant to the agreement of limited partnership of Seritage Growth Properties, L.P. (the "Operating Partnership"), the limited partnership interests (the "Partnership Units") of the Operating Partnership may be redeemed, at the request of the holder of such Partnership Units, for a determinable amount in cash, or at the option of the Issuer, Class A Shares at the rate of one Class A Share for each Partnership Unit redeemed. Represents Partnership Units that were distributed by Partners on a pro rata basis to certain limited partners that elected in 2017 to redeem all or a portion of their interest in Partners. The Partnership Units do not expire. Represents Partnership Units directly beneficially owned by Partners. /s/ Edward S. Lampert 2017-12-12