Edgar Filing: Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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 ^*

HOUGH RICHARD R III

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. [SAMG]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, CEO & President

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP, 1330 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, 38TH FLOOR

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/29/2016

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10019

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

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 (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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
Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	02/29/2016		A⁽²⁾⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾		3,276	A	⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	182,645	D

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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 (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

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
(Month/Day/Year)

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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Class B units ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾

⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾

02/29/2016

A⁽²⁾⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

3,276

⁽²⁾⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01

3,276

⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾

182,645

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
HOUGH RICHARD R III C/O SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP 1330 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10019	X		Chairman, CEO & President

Signatures

/s/ Lily C. Desmond - Attorney-in-Fact		03/02/2016
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each deferred equity unit represents the right to receive a Class B Unit in Silvercrest L.P., each of which is paired with a share of Class B Common Stock of Silvercrest Asset Management Inc. (the "Company"). The Class B Units are exchangeable on a one-for-one basis for Class A Common Stock of the Company upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Exchange Agreement, dated as of June 26, 2014. Class B Common Stock corresponding to the Class B Units are automatically cancelled upon such conversion.
(2)	On or after the six-month anniversary of the consummation of the IPO, holders of Class B units will be permitted to sell shares of Class A common stock issued upon exchange of Class B units during the first 10-day period of the open trading window of each quarter by submitting a request to the Executive Committee of Silvercrest L.P. to sell a specified number of shares, subject to the sole discretion of the Executive Committee.
(3)	Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, so long as the holder is employed by Silvercrest L.P., each year in the period beginning on the six-month anniversary of the consummation of the IPO, the holder and his permitted transferees may collectively exchange for shares of Class A common stock up to the number of vested Class B units that equals 20% of all Class B units such holder and his or her permitted transferees collectively hold as of the first day of that year, in accordance with the timing restrictions described in footnote 6 below. The holder must retain at least 25% of the number of Class B units held by the holder on the date of the consummation of the IPO.
(4)	Represents units of Silvercrest L.P. that were reclassified as "Class B units" of Silvercrest L.P. on a one-for-one basis in connection with the second amendment and restatement of Silvercrest L.P.'s limited partnership agreement, dated as of November 13, 2012 (the "Amended LPA") and effective as of June 26, 2013, among SAMG Inc., as the general partner post-reorganization of Silvercrest L.P., Silvercrest GP LLC, as the general partner pre-reorganization of Silvercrest L.P. and the holder of certain units of Silvercrest L.P. and the holders of such reclassified units of Silvercrest L.P. Pursuant to the Amended LPA, each Class B unit is exchangeable for a share of Class A common stock of SAMG Inc., subject to the timing and volume limitations set forth in the Amended LPA.

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