Ventas, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 24, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VENTAS INC (VTR)
CIK: 0000740260
Period of Report: 2012-01-20

Reporting Person: Lillibridge Todd W. (EVP, Medical Prop. Operations)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-01-20	Common Stock	F	414	$56.42	Disposed	119427.162	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares withheld to pay the taxes on the vesting of restricted stock granted on January 20, 2011 under the Ventas, Inc. 2006 Incentive Plan.

F2: As of January 20, 2012, Reporting Person also owns options to purchase 32,901 shares of Issuer's common stock.