Sec Form 4 Filing - Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P. @ Extended Stay America, Inc. - 2017-05-03

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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
Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Extended Stay America, Inc. [ STAY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
(Last) (First) (Middle)
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR,
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
05/03/2017
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10152
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_____ Form filed by One Reporting Person
__ X __ 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
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
Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
See Remarks
Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP, Ltd.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Credit Partners Offshore General Partner, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Associates, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Cayman GP Ltd.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Aronson Jeffrey
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Gallogly Mark T
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Signatures
Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P.; By: Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP Ltd., its general partner; By: /s/ Susanne V. Clark, Authorized Signatory 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP Ltd.; By: /s/ Susanne V. Clark, Authorized Signatory 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Centerbridge Credit Partners Offshore General Partner, L.P.; By: Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP Ltd.; By: /s/ Susanne V. Clark, Authorized Signatory 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Centerbridge Associates, L.P.; By: Centerbridge Cayman GP Ltd.; By: /s/ Susanne V. Clark, Authorized Signatory 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Centerbridge Cayman GP Ltd.; By: /s/ Susanne V. Clark, Authorized Signatory 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Jeffrey H. Aronson 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Mark T. Gallogly 05/05/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:
The Reporting Persons are filing this exit Form 4 to reflect that they are no longer a ten percent owner of the Paired Shares. Please see Exhibit 99.1 for additional information about the Reporting Persons.

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