Free Writing Prospectus

Issuer Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-167458

October 4, 2010

PUBLIC STORAGE

4,800,000 DEPOSITARY SHARES

EACH REPRESENTING 1/1000 OF A 6.5% CUMULATIVE

PREFERRED SHARE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST, SERIES P

Final Term Sheet

 

Issuer:

Public Storage (PSA)

 

Security:

Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1000 of a 6.5% Cumulative Preferred Share of Beneficial Interest, Series P

 

Size:

4,800,000 depositary shares

 

Over-allotment Option:

720,000 depositary shares at $25.00 per depositary share

 

Type of Security:

SEC Registered—Registration Statement No. 333-167458

 

Public Offering Price:

$25.00 per depositary share; $120,000,000 total (not including over-allotment option)

 

Underwriting Discounts and Commissions:

$0.7875 per share for Retail Orders; $3,437,043.75 total; and $0.5000 per share for Institutional Orders; $217,750.00 total

 

Proceeds to the Company, before expenses:

$116,345,206,25 total

 

Estimated Company Expenses:

$100,000, other than underwriting discounts and commissions

 

Bookrunner:

Banc of America Securities LLC

Underwriting:

 

     Number of
Firm Shares

Banc of America Securities LLC

   4,200,000

RBC Capital Markets Corporation

   240,000

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

   60,000

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

   60,000

InCapital LLC

   60,000

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.

   60,000

Raymond James & Associates, Inc.

   60,000

Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated

   60,000

 

Distribution Rights:

6.5% of the liquidation preference per annum; Distributions begin on December 31, 2010

 

Redemption:

The depositary shares may not be redeemed until on or after October 7, 2015, except in order to preserve our status as a real estate investment trust.

 

Settlement Date:

October 7, 2010 (T+3)

 

Delivery Date:

October 7, 2010 (T+3)

 

Selling Concession:

$0.50/depositary share for Retail Orders;

$0.30/depositary share for Institutional Orders

 

Reallowance to other dealers:

$0.45/depositary share

 

CUSIP Number:

74460D 158

 

ISIN Number:

US74460D1587

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