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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VORNADO REALTY TRUST [ VNO ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 01/08/2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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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 Shares | 01/08/2009 | J(1) | 60,000 | A | $0 | 102,586(2) | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
Class A Units | (3) | 01/08/2009 | J(1) | 60,000 | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 60,000 | (3) | 206,226 | D | ||||
Class A Units | (3) | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 47,948 | 47,948 | I | Held by LLC(5) | |||||||
Class A Units | (3) | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 39,030 | 39,030 | I | Held by Trust(6) | |||||||
Class A Units | (3) | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 39,030 | 39,030 | I | Held by Trust(7) | |||||||
Class A Units | (3) | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 16,909 | 16,909 | I | Held by Spouse(8) |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Common shares of beneficial interest, par value $.04 per share (the "Common Shares") were issued upon the redemption and tender of Class A units ("Class A Units") of Vornado Realty L.P. on a one for one basis. |
2. 2,000 of these Common Shares were issued as restricted stock and remain unvested under the terms of the Vornado Realty Trust 2002 Omnibus Share plan (the "Plan"), with each original grant vesting in equal portions over a five year period. Of these 2,000 Common Shares, (i) 1,500 Common Shares of restricted stock remain to vest on January 20, 2009 and (ii) 500 Common Shares of restricted stock remain to vest on January 20, 2010. |
3. Class A Units may be redeemed at the election of the holder, in whole or in part for cash equal to the fair market value, at the time of redemption, of one Common Share for each Class A Unit redeemed or, at the option of Vornado Realty Trust, one such Common Share for each Class A Unit tendered for redemption. |
4. All Class A Units are immediately redeemable (subject to certain limitations set forth in the partnership agreement). Class A Units have no expiration date. |
5. These Class A Units are held by DL Investments LLC, an entity in which Mr. Greenbaum and his spouse own 100%. Mr. Greenbaum disclaims beneficial ownership of all these units except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. |
6. These Class A Units are held by a trust for the benefit of Jessica Greenbaum, Mr. Greenbaum's daughter. Mr. Greenbaum disclaims beneficial ownership of these units except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
7. These Class A Units are held by a trust for the benefit of Allison Greenbaum, Mr. Greenbaum's daughter. Mr. Greenbaum disclaims beneficial ownership of these units except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
8. 10,242 of these Class A Units are owned by Mr. Greenbaum's spouse and 6,667 units are owned by Mil Equities LLC, of which Mr. Greenbaum's spouse is a member. Mr. Greenbaum disclaims beneficial ownership of these units except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
/s/ Steven Santora, Attorney in Fact | 01/12/2009 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
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