Sec Form 4 Filing - Sabatini Gino M. @ W. P. Carey Inc. - 2020-11-12

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FORM 4
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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
Sabatini Gino M.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
W. P. Carey Inc. [ WPC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Managing Director
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O W. P. CAREY INC., 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
11/12/2020
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10020
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 11/05/2020 G( 1 ) V 159,749 D $ 0 509,894.67 D
Common Stock 11/05/2020 G( 1 ) V 159,749 A $ 0 159,749 I By Sabatini 2020 LP
Common Stock 11/12/2020 A( 2 ) 100 ( 2 ) A $ 0 ( 2 ) 509,994.67 D
Common Stock 1,345.1506 ( 3 ) I by son
Common Stock 822.8401 ( 4 ) I by daughter
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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Sabatini Gino M.
C/O W. P. CAREY INC.
50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY10020
Managing Director
Signatures
/s/ James A. Fitzgerald, Attorney-in-fact 11/16/2020
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The reporting person transferred these shares to Sabatini 2020 LP, a limited partnership of which the reporting person and his wife are the sole members of its general partner and are the sole limited partners.
( 2 )Represents restricted share units ("RSUs") granted under the Issuer's 2017 Share Incentive Plan. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 15, 2022 and ending on February 15, 2024 and are convertible on a one-for-one basis into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock.
( 3 )Includes 61.5539 shares previously acquired under the Issuer's dividend reinvestment plan.
( 4 )Includes 37.6530 shares previously acquired under the Issuer's dividend reinvestment plan.

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