SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-19-017063
Lazard, Inc. · LAZ
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Evan L Russo
Officer — Chief Financial Officer
Period of report
Mar 1, 2019
Accepted (ET)
Mar 5, 2019 · 7:20 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001311370
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF1 | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 672 | — | A | 66,890 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF2,F3 | Mar 1, 2019 | F | 359 | $37.43 | D | 66,531 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF1 | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 27,306 | — | A | 93,837 | D | |
| Restricted Class A Common StockF1 | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 15,672 | — | D | 0 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF1 | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 15,672 | — | A | 109,509 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF2,F3,F4 | Mar 1, 2019 | F | 22,875 | $37.43 | D | 86,634 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF5,F6,F7 | — | Mar 1, 2019 | A | 1,661 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 1,661 | 52,828 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF6 | — | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 672 | D | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Class A Common Stock | 672 | 52,156 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF6 | — | Mar 1, 2019 | M | 27,306 | D | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Class A Common Stock | 27,306 | 24,850 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Shares of unrestricted Class A Common Stock were acquired upon the vesting of the relevant portion of prior grants of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") and Restricted Class A Common Stock, including certain RSUs that had been acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of the underlying RSU awards.
- F2Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Company to cover taxes arising from the vesting of RSUs and Restricted Class A Common Stock, as applicable.
- F3Represents the New York Stock Exchange closing price of Class A Common Stock on the trading day immediately preceding the vesting date of the RSUs and Restricted Class A Common Stock referenced in Footnote (1).
- F4Amount excludes 4,080 Performance-based Restricted Stock Units directly or indirectly owned by the reporting person.
- F5Additional RSUs were acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of underlying Performance-based Restricted Stock Unit and RSU awards.
- F6Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
- F7Of these RSUs, 672 vested on March 1, 2019, 421 will vest on or around March 2, 2020, and 568 will vest on or around March 1, 2021.