Jeff Alexander Walsh Form 4 loanDepot / Jeff Alexander Walsh ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Walsh Jeff Alexander

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LOANDEPOT, INC.

6561 IRVINE CENTER DR.

(Street)

IRVINE CA 92618

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
loanDepot, Inc. [ LDI ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President, LDI Mortgage

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/28/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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 A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	07/28/2023		M		18,436	A	(1)	4,253,954	D
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	07/28/2023		F		9,141	D	$2.44	4,244,813	D

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)	(1)	07/28/2023(2)		M			18,436	(3)	(3)	Class A Common Stock	18,436	$0	36,874	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive, at settlement, one share of Class A Common Stock or, at the option of the Compensation Committee, the cash value of one share of Class A Common Stock

2. In accordance with the terms of the Agreement, RSUs that vested on July 28, 2023 were settled on August 1, 2023.

3. The RSUs are scheduled to vest as follows, 18,437 on each of 7/28/24 and 7/28/25. Within 30 days following each vesting date, Issuer will deliver the number of shares of Class A Common Stock that correspond to the number of RSUs that vested or, at the discretion of the Compensation Committee, its cash equivalent.

Remarks:

	/s/ Amanda Darby, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jeff Walsh	08/01/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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