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*
HUGHES B WAYNE JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PUBLIC STORAGE
701 WESTERN AVENUE

(Street)
GLENDALE CA 91201

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Public Storage [ PSA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2015
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
Common Stock 2,500(1) D
Common Stock 08/04/2015 J(2) 493,925 D $0(2) 5,089,230(1) I As Trustee(3)
Common Stock 08/04/2015 J(2) 100 D $0(2) 8,005 D
Common Stock 11,348 D(4)
Common Stock 44,312 I By IRA(5)
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
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $187.91 04/30/2016 04/30/2025 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $176.19 05/01/2015 05/01/2024 Common stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $164.62 05/09/2014 05/09/2023 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $144.97 05/03/2013 05/03/2022 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $115.96 05/05/2012 05/05/2021 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $94.25 05/06/2011 05/06/2020 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $62.8 05/07/2010 05/07/2019 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $91.81 05/08/2009 05/08/2018 Common Stock 5,000 5,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $74.23 08/02/2008 08/02/2017 Common Stock 2,500 2,500 D
Stock Option (right to buy)(6) $91.68 05/03/2008 05/03/2017 Common Stock 2,500 2,500 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. 2,500 shares previously reported as directly owned are now reported as owned by the reporting person as trustee.
2. Represents transfer of shares to Mrs. Hughes for no consideration. Also the reporting person no longer has a reportable beneficiary interest in shares owned by Mrs. Hughes and his children previously included in reporting person's prior ownership reports.
3. By B. Wayne Hughes, Jr., trustee for B. Wayne Hughes, Jr. Living Trust.
4. By Tamara Hughes Gustavson and B. Wayne Hughes, Jr. - Separate Property.
5. By custodian of an IRA for benefit of reporting person.
6. Stock Options granted pursuant to the 2007 Equity and Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plan, as Amended. Options vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning one (1) year from the grant date.
Remarks:
/s/ David Goldberg, Attorney-in-Fact 08/04/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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