SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JOHNSTON CHARLES D

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
320 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Pzena Investment Management, Inc. [ PZN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/21/2020
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Phantom Class A common stock (1)(2) 10/21/2020 A 9,433 (2) (2) Class A common stock, par value $0.01 9,433 $5.3(1) 75,564(3) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Issued in connection with the Reporting Person's 2020 non-employee director annual retainer in the amount of $95,000, and $5,000 annual retainer for service as Chairman of the Nominating Committee, in each case, prorated to compensate for the third and fourth quarter of 2020 (such prorated amounts being $47,500 and $2,500 respectively), both of which are payable at the director's option, either 100% in cash, 100% in shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock, or 50% payable in cash and 50% in shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock. All shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock were valued at the closing price on October 21,2020, the date of issuance.
2. Each share of Phantom Class A common stock ("Phantom Stock") is the economic equivalent on one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock ("Common Stock"). The shares of Phantom Stock become payable in a single distribution of shares of Common Stock, at such time as elected by the Reporting Person at the time such deferral was made pursuant to Section 3.4 of the Pzena Investment Management, Inc. Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan (previously filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2009).
3. Includes an aggregate of 822 shares of Phantom Stock issued in-kind as dividend payment from March 1, 2020 to date.
/s/ Joan F. Berger, as attorney-in-fact for Charles Johnston 10/22/2020
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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