Peter R. Orszag - Mar 1, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Lazard Ltd (LAZ)

Signature
/s/ Peter R. Orszag by Scott D. Hoffman under a P of A
Stock symbol
LAZ
Transactions as of
Mar 1, 2022
Transactions value $
-$261,459
Form type
4
Date filed
3/3/2022, 06:57 PM
Previous filing
Mar 1, 2022
Next filing
May 24, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction LAZ Restricted Class A Common Stock Options Exercise -3.67K -33.37% 7.33K Mar 1, 2022 Direct F1
transaction LAZ Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +3.67K +48.51% 11.2K Mar 1, 2022 Direct F1
transaction LAZ Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +62K +552.31% 73.2K Mar 1, 2022 Direct F2
transaction LAZ Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -$261K -7.56K -10.32% $34.58 65.7K Mar 1, 2022 Direct F3, F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction LAZ Restricted Participation Units Options Exercise -62K -61.26% 39.2K Mar 1, 2022 Class A Common Stock 62K Direct F2, F5, F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares of unrestricted Class A Common Stock were acquired upon the vesting of the relevant portion of prior grants of Restricted Class A Common Stock, including certain shares of Restricted Class A Common Stock that had been acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of the underlying awards.
F2 Shares of Class A Common Stock were acquired upon the exchange of a prior grant of Restricted Participation Units ("RPU") into shares of Class A Common Stock.
F3 Represents shares of Class A Common Stock sold to the Company to cover estimated taxes arising from the exchange of RPUs referenced in Footnote (2).
F4 Represents the New York Stock Exchange closing price of Class A Common Stock on the trading day immediately preceding the exchange date of the RPUs referenced in Footnote (2).
F5 Represents a prior grant of RPUs awarded with respect to compensation for 2018 for which service and other conditions have been satisfied.
F6 Each RPU represents an interest in Lazard Group LLC that has satisfied its minimum value condition and that may be exchanged for one share of Class A Common Stock.