NorthStar Realty Europe (NRE) Form 3 Initial statement of insider ownership

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Colony NorthStar, Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

515 S. FLOWER STREET, 44TH FLOOR

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90071

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/30/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NorthStar Realty Europe Corp. [ NRE ]

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

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

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

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	5,536,909	I(1)	See Footnote.(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Colony NorthStar, Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

515 S. FLOWER STREET, 44TH FLOOR

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90071

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Colony Capital Operating Company, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

515 S. FLOWER STREET, 44TH FLOOR

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90071

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Colony Capital Operating Company, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("CCOC") is the direct owner of the Common Stock. CCOC is a direct subsidiary and the operating company of Colony NorthStar, Inc., a Maryland corporation ("Colony NorthStar"). Colony NorthStar may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock directly owned by CCOC.

Remarks:

The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 3 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act. Information with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no Reporting Person has responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by another Reporting Person

	COLONY NORTHSTAR, INC., By: /s/ Mark M. Hedstrom, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer	12/01/2017
	COLONY CAPITAL OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, By: /s/ Mark M. Hedstrom, Vice President	12/01/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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