A. William Stein - Sep 8, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, L.P. (DLR)

Signature
/s/ Christopher Visgilio, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
DLR
Transactions as of
Sep 8, 2021
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
9/10/2021, 07:20 PM
Previous filing
Sep 7, 2021
Next filing
Jan 4, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DLR Common Uits Options Exercise +22.3K 22.3K Sep 8, 2021 Direct F1, F2, F3
transaction DLR Common Units Options Exercise -22.3K -100% 0 Sep 8, 2021 Direct F2, F3

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 DLR Long-Term Incentive Units Options Exercise $0 -22.3K -13.71% $0.00 141K Sep 8, 2021 Common Units 22.3K Direct F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The reporting person converted long-term incentive units into common limited partnership units ("Common Units") of Digital Realty Trust, L.P. (the "Operating Partnership"), of which the Issuer is the general partner, and subsequently redeemed the Common Units for shares of the common stock of the Issuer, all in accordance with the requirements of the Limited Partnership Agreement of the Operating Partnership.
F2 The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan previously adopted by Mr. Stein.
F3 Long-term incentive units are profits interest units in the Issuer, of which Digital Realty Trust, Inc. ("General Partner") is the general partner. Vested profits interest units may be converted into an equal number of common limited partnership ("Common Units") in the Issuer subject to the terms of the Issuer's limited partnership agreement. Common Units are redeemable for cash based on the fair market value of an equivalent numbers of shares of the General Partner's common stock, or, at the election of the General Partner, for an equal number of shares of the General Partner's common stock, subject to adjustment in the event of stock splits, stock dividends, issuance of stock rights, specified extraordinary distributions or similar events.
F4 N/A.

Remarks:

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 the General Partner. 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 the General Partner.