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BURNS JOHN E 4

4 · SOVRAN SELF STORAGE INC · Filed May 26, 2009

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2009-05-21
BURNS JOHN E
Director
Transactions
  • Award

    Common Stock unit

    2009-05-21+563.295,422.57 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2009-05-21Common Stock (563.29 underlying)
  • Award

    Common Stock

    2009-05-21+8649,710 total
  • Award

    Director's stock option (right to buy)

    2009-05-21+2,0002,000 total
    Exercise: $23.15From: 2009-05-21Exp: 2019-05-21Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
  • [F1]The exercise period of the stock options is the later of 10 years or one year following the date on which the outside director ceases to serve as a director of the Company.
  • [F2]Stock options granted without cost in connection with service as an outside director.
  • [F3]Phantom shares of Common Stock ("Units") acquired in lieu of director's fees pursuant to the Sovran Self Storage, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. The number of Units was determined by dividing the amount of compensation otherwise payable by the closing price of the Company's Common Stock on May 20, 2009, $22.81.
  • [F4]The Units have no expiration date but will be converted into common shares and distributed at the earlier of the Director's election or within ten days of the cessation of the Director's service as a Director.

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