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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0000740260-12-000141
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2012-08-03 18:30:14
Reporting Period:: 2012-08-01

Filing Date:: 2012-08-03
Accepted Time:: 2012-08-03 18:30:14
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
740260	Ventas Inc	VTR	Real Estate Investment Trusts (6798)	611055020

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1215188	A Debra Cafaro	353 N. Clark Street, Suite 3300 Chicago, IL 60654	Chairman And Ceo	Yes	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-01	95,534	$28.96	786,886	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-01	211,400	$67.23	575,486	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-01	12,064	$67.89	563,422	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-02	10,800	$67.00	552,622	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-01	30,000	$28.96	35,000	No	4	M	Indirect	By Trust
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-01	28,369	$67.22	6,631	No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-01	1,631	$67.89	5,000	No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Indirect	By Trust
No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust
No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2012-08-01	95,534	$0.00	95,534	$28.96
Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2012-08-01	30,000	$0.00	30,000	$28.96

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
668,669	2009-01-21	2019-01-21	No	4	M	Direct
392,720	2009-01-21	2019-01-21	No	4	M	Indirect

Footnotes

On August 1, 2012, the Reporting Person transmitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") a Form 144 covering the sale of the Issuer's common stock reported in Table I. These shares are being sold pursuant to a written non-discretionary 10b5-1(c) sales plan dated June 29, 2012 entered into by the Reporting Person.
The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold by the Reporting Person in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $66.7600 to $67.7500, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide Issuer, any security holder of Issuer or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (2).
The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold by the Reporting Person in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $67.7600 to $68.0186, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide Issuer, any security holder of Issuer or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (3).
On August 1, 2012, The Debra A. Cafaro Insurance Trust (the "Trust") (of which Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee) transmitted to the SEC a Form 144 covering the sale of the Issuer's common stock reported in Table I. These shares are being sold pursuant to a written non-discretionary 10b5-1(c) sales plan dated June 29, 2012 entered into by the Trust.
The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold by the Trust in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $66.7600 to $67.7500, inclusive. The Trust undertakes to provide Issuer, any security holder of Issuer or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (5).
The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold by the Trust in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $67.7600 to $68.0186, inclusive. The Trust undertakes to provide Issuer, any security holder of Issuer or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (6).
Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these 5,000 shares except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest in the shares.
These options were part of a previously reported grant of 173,301 on January 21, 2009 by the Issuer to the Reporting Person that vested in three equal annual installments beginning on January 21, 2009.
Represents total number of unexercised options held directly by the Reporting Person as of August 1, 2012.
Represents total number of unexercised options held indirectly by the Reporting Person as of August 1, 2012.