| Type | Sym | Class | Transaction | Value $ | Shares | Change % | * Price $ | Shares After | Date | Ownership | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transaction | QTS | Class A Common Stock | Disposed to Issuer | -19,185 | -100% | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Direct | F1 |
| Type | Sym | Class | Transaction | Value $ | Shares | Change % | * Price $ | Shares After | Date | Underlying Class | Amount | Exercise Price | Ownership | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transaction | QTS | Class A units of Operating Partnership | Gift | -5,135 | -100% | 0 | 16 Aug 2021 | Class A commmon stock | 5,135 | Direct | F2, F3 | |||
| transaction | QTS | Class A units of Operating Partnership | Gift | +5,135 | 5,135 | 16 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 5,135 | Footnote | F2, F3 | ||||
| transaction | QTS | Class A units of Operating Partnership | Disposed to Issuer | -5,135 | -100% | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 5,135 | Footnote | F2, F4, F5 | |||
| transaction | QTS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $212,583 | -11,224 | -100% | $18.94* | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A Common Stock | 11,224 | $59.06 | Direct | F6 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $288,559 | -13,637 | -100% | $21.16 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A Common Stock | 13,637 | $56.84 | Direct | F7 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $260,277 | -9,520 | -100% | $27.34 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 9,520 | $50.66 | Direct | F8 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $174,632 | -5,420 | -100% | $32.22 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A Common Stock | 5,420 | $45.78 | Direct | F9 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $624,606 | -17,355 | -100% | $35.99 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 17,355 | $42.01 | Direct | F10 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee Stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $875,552 | -21,118 | -100% | $41.46 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 21,118 | $36.54 | Direct | F11 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $445,240 | -10,126 | -100% | $43.97 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 10,126 | $34.03 | Direct | F12 |
| transaction | QTS | Employee Stock option (right to buy) | Disposed to Issuer | $1,597,008 | -30,425 | -100% | $52.49 | 0 | 31 Aug 2021 | Class A common stock | 30,425 | $25.51 | Direct | F13 |
Catherine R. Kinney is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
| Id | Content |
|---|---|
| F1 | Includes Class A common stock and deferred share units ("DSUs") granted under the QTS Realty Trust, Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan") that represented the contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock and vesting of the DSU one year after the date of grant. Each DSU (and any accrued dividend equivalents related thereto) vested in connection with the Merger (as defined herein). All Class A common stock was disposed of, and vested DSUs were cancelled, pursuant to the merger of the Issuer with and into Volt Lower Holdings LLC (the "Merger") pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 7, 2021, among the Issuer, QualityTech, LP (the "Operating Partnership"), Volt Upper Holdings LLC, Volt Lower Holdings LLC, and Volt Acquisition LP (the "Merger Agreement") in exchange for $78.00 in cash per share (or share under such DSU), without interest, less any applicable withholding. |
| F10 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $35.99, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F11 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $41.46, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F12 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $43.97, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F13 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $52.49, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F2 | Class A units were redeemable for cash or, at the Operating Partnership's election, shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis. Following the Merger, the Class A units are exchangeable for Class I Units of BREIT Operating Partnership L.P. ("BREIT OP") beginning five years after the effective time of the Merger, subject to certain conditions and into a number of such Class I Units as determined pursuant to the partnership agreement of the Operating Partnership, as amended, and the partnership agreement of BREIT OP. |
| F3 | The units were gifted to a trust of which Ms. Kinney is a trustee. |
| F4 | These Class A units were retained by the reporting person in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. |
| F5 | The units are held by a trust of which Ms. Kinney is a trustee. |
| F6 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $18.94, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F7 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $21.16, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F8 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $27.34, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |
| F9 | These options to purchase shares of Class A common stock were granted under the Plan and vest one year after the date of grant. Each option was canceled in the Merger in exchange for a cash payment of $32.22, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $78.00, less any applicable income and employment withholding taxes. |