Sec Form 4 Filing - HAMILTON JOANNE G. @ HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. - 2017-02-13

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
HAMILTON JOANNE G.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. [ HST]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Human Resources
(Last) (First) (Middle)
6903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, SUITE 1500
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/13/2017
(Street)
BETHESDA, MD20817
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Stock 02/13/2017 A 12,286 ( 1 ) A $ 0 46,104 D
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0 12/31/2012 01/20/2022 Common Stock 3,782 3,782 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0 02/05/2013 02/05/2023 Common Stock 6,631 6,631 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0 01/22/2014 01/22/2024 Common Stock 7,249 7,249 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0 12/31/2015 01/15/2025 Common Stock 6,551 6,551 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0 12/31/2016 02/04/2026 Common Stock 15,254 15,254 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HAMILTON JOANNE G.
6903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE
SUITE 1500
BETHESDA, MD20817
EVP, Human Resources
Signatures
By: /s/ Elizabeth A. Abdoo, Attorney-in-fact For: Joanne G. Hamilton 02/15/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )These shares represent restricted stock units which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock.

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