0001297996-17-000004.txt : 20170106
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20170106175012
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001297996-17-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170104
FILED AS OF DATE: 20170106
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170106
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001297996
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
IRS NUMBER: 260081711
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
STREET 2: SUITE 3200
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94111
BUSINESS PHONE: (415)738-6500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
STREET 2: SUITE 3200
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94111
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SHAM EDWARD F
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001286195
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32336
FILM NUMBER: 17515322
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3200
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94111
4
1
wf-form4_148374299841158.xml
FORM 4
X0306
4
2017-01-04
0
0001297996
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
DLR
0001286195
SHAM EDWARD F
FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3200
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
94111
0
1
0
0
SVP, Chief Accouting Officer
Long-Term Incentive Units
2017-01-04
4
A
0
20850
0
A
Common Stock
20850.0
58110
D
Long-term incentive units are profits interest units in Digital Realty Trust, L.P., a Maryland limited partnership (the "Operating Partnership"), of which the Issuer is the general partner. Vested profits interest units may be converted into an equal number of common limited partnership units ("Common Units") in the Operating Partnership subject to the terms of the Operating Partnership's limited partnership agreement. Common Units are redeemable for cash based on the fair market value of an equivalent numbers of shares of the Issuer's common stock, or, at the election of the Issuer, for an equal number of sharesof the Issuer's common stock, subject to adjustment in the event of stock splits, stock dividends, issuance of stock rights, specified extraordinary distributions or similar events.
Reflects an award initially granted on February 11, 2014 that was subject to a performance-based vesting condition which was determined to be satisfied on January 4, 2017. The number of units reported herein includes 2,412 distribution equivalent units, which vested effective as of December 31, 2016. The 18,438 remaining units are subject to an additional time-based vesting condition, pursuant to which 50% will vest on February 27, 2017 and 50% will vest on February 27, 2018. The vested profits interest units have no expiration date.
This statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities ("Form 4") of the Issuer is being filed to report transactions that are being reported concurrently on a Form 4 for Operating Partnership. The changes in beneficial ownership reported on this Form 4 for the Issuer are as a result of the same transactions reported in the Form 4 for Operating Partnership
/s/ Salini Nandipati, attorney-in-fact
2017-01-06