SEC Form 4 · accession 0001179110-16-021405
MACERICH CO · MAC
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Arthur M Coppola
Officer — Chairman & CEO · Director
Period of report
Mar 4, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Mar 8, 2016 · 8:59 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000912242
Table I — non-derivative securities
No Table I lines on this filing.
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTIP UnitsF1,F3,F2 | — | Mar 4, 2016 | A | 41,666 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 41,666 | 363,239 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents the reporting person's annual incentive award for his 2015 performance which was granted on the date designated by the Compensation Committee for all annual employee and director bonuses and awards consistent with past practice.
- F2Represents units of limited partnership interest in The Macerich Partnership, L.P. (the "Partnership"), of which the Issuer is the general partner, issued as compensation pursuant to the Issuer's equity based compensatory programs. Conditioned upon minimum allocations to the capital accounts of the LTIP Units for federal income tax purposes, each LTIP Unit may be converted into a common unit of limited partnership interest in the Partnership (a "Common Unit"). Each Common Unit acquired upon conversion of a LTIP Unit may be presented for redemption, at the election of the holder, for cash equal to the then fair market value of a share of the Issuer's Common Stock, except that the Issuer may, at its election, acquire each Common Unit so presented for one share of Common Stock. The rights to convert LTIP Units into Common Units and redeem Common Units do not have expiration dates.
- F3In addition, the reporting person holds 196,053 shares of common stock, 107,679 vested stock appreciation rights and the following limited partnership units in The Macerich Partnership, L.P., which are generally redeemable upon certain circumstances for an equal number of shares of The Macerich Company's common stock: 401,946 OP Units held directly by the reporting person and 1,764,055 OP Units held through family limited liabilities companies of which the reporting person is the sole manager.