Sec Form 4 Filing - Emmett Dan A @ Douglas Emmett Inc - 2016-12-09

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 Emmett Dan A 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Douglas Emmett Inc [ DEI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman of the Board (Last) (First) (Middle) 808 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SUITE 200 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 12/09/2016 (Street) SANTA MONICA, CA90401 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 12/09/2016 G V 135,025 D $ 0 1,618,553 I ( 1 ) See footnote 1.

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 Long Term Incentive Plan Units ( 2 ) $ 0 12/09/2016 A 3,256 12/31/2016( 3 ) 12/09/2026 Common Stock 3,256 $ 0 3,256 ( 4 ) I See footnote 1.

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Emmett Dan A 808 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 200 SANTA MONICA, CA90401 X Chairman of the Board Signatures /s/ Ben D. Orlanski by POA for Dan A. Emmett 12/13/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Shares beneficially owned include (i) an aggregate of 1,529,265 Shares owned by the Dan A. Emmett Revocable Trust and a community property trust with Reporting Person's spouse; (ii) 17,288 Shares owned by Rivermouth Partners; and (iii) 72,000 Shares owned by certain trusts f/b/o Reporting Person's children of which Reporting Person is a trustee with voting and investment power but disclaims beneficial ownership. Derivative securities beneficially owned include (i) 4,357,770 OP Units (defined below) as to which Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, of 810,126 OP Units held by trusts f/b/o Reporting Person's spouse and children; 6,689 LTIP Units (defined below); and 70,121 stock options. ( 2 )Long Term Incentive Plan units ("LTIP Units") in Douglas Emmett Properties, LP, a DE limited partnership (the "Operating Partnership") grantedpursuant to the 2016 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of Douglas Emmett, Inc. ("Issuer"). Issuer is the sole stockholder of the general partner ofthe Operating Partnership. Upon vesting, each LTIP Unit can be converted into one partnership common unit ("OP Unit") of the OperatingPartnership, which is ultimately exchangeable into common stock of Issuer, only, if applicable, after a specified percentage increase in GrossAsset Values of the assets of the Operating Partnership. LTIP Units not converted into OP Units within 10 years of the grant date will beforfeited. Upon the occurrence of certain events, OP Units are redeemable by the holder, without consideration, for an equivalent number ofshares of Issuer's common stock or for the cash value of such shares, at Issuer's election. ( 3 )LTIP Units vest one-quarter on December 31 of 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. ( 4 )In addition to LTIP Units reported herein, Reporting Person holds 6,689 LTIP Units granted pursuant to Issuer's 2006 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. See also footnote 1.

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