Lazard, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2017

Feb 27, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Lazard Ltd (LAZ)
CIK: 0001311370
Period of Report: 2017-02-23

Reporting Person: Hoffman Scott D (General Counsel)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-02-23	Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	$	A	95204	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (95204)	Direct
2017-02-24	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	10265	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (10265)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents prior grants of Performance-based Restricted Stock Units ("PRSUs") awarded with respect to compensation for 2013, 2014 and 2015 for which performance conditions have been satisfied. These grants were previously reflected in Lazard Ltd's proxy statements for the relevant years.

F2: Each PRSU (the performance conditions of which have been satisfied) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.

F3: Of these PRSUs, 66,349 will vest on or around March 1, 2017, 11,401 will vest on or around March 1, 2018 and 17,454 will vest on or around March 1, 2019.

F4: Additional Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent reinvestment provisions of underlying PRSU awards.

F5: Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.

F6: Of these RSUs, 3,542 will vest on or around March 1, 2017, 1,919 will vest on or around March 1, 2018, 2,805 will vest on or around March 1, 2019 and 1,999 will vest on or around March 2, 2020.

F7: Amount excludes 30,424 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the reporting person.