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    Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by American Assets Trust Inc.

    4/15/25 4:16:23 PM ET
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    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549


    SCHEDULE 13D

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    (Amendment No. 9)


    American Assets Trust, Inc.

    (Name of Issuer)


    Common Stock, par value $0.01

    (Title of Class of Securities)


    024013104

    (CUSIP Number)


    Ernest S. Rady
    3420 Carmel Mountain Road, Suite 100
    San Diego, CA, 92121
    858-350-2600

    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
    05/03/2023

    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


    If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. Checkbox not checked

    The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).






    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    024013104


    1 Name of reporting person

    American Assets, Inc.
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    OO
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    CALIFORNIA
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    7,376,603.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    0.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    7,376,603.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    0.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    7,376,603.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    11.1 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    CO



    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    024013104


    1 Name of reporting person

    Ernest Rady Trust U/D/T March 10, 1983
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    AF, OO
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    CALIFORNIA
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    26,398,037.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    0.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    26,398,037.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    0.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    26,398,037.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    34.8 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    OO



    SCHEDULE 13D

    CUSIP No.
    024013104


    1 Name of reporting person

    Ernest S. Rady
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3SEC use only
    4 Source of funds (See Instructions)

    AF, PF, OO
    5 Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

    Checkbox not checked
    6Citizenship or place of organization

    UNITED STATES
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    7Sole Voting Power

    27,615,851.00
    8Shared Voting Power

    0.00
    9Sole Dispositive Power

    27,615,851.00
    10Shared Dispositive Power

    0.00
    11Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

    27,615,851.00
    12Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    13Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

    36.4 %
    14Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    IN



    SCHEDULE 13D

    Item 1.Security and Issuer
    (a)Title of Class of Securities:

    Common Stock, par value $0.01
    (b)Name of Issuer:

    American Assets Trust, Inc.
    (c)Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

    3420 Carmel Mountain Road, Suite 100, San Diego, CALIFORNIA , 92121.
    Item 1 Comment:
    This Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D (this "Ninth Amendment") amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on January 20, 2011 (as amended to date, the "Schedule 13D"), relating to the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Shares"), of American Assets Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Company"), beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons. Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meaning set forth in the Schedule 13D.
    Item 3.Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
     
    The information in Item 3 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Since Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D was filed on September 21, 2022, the Reporting Persons have purchased 1,014,680 Shares for aggregate consideration of $19,572,971 (excluding brokerage commissions) using the source of funds described in Row 4 of the cover pages hereof.
    Item 4.Purpose of Transaction
     
    The information in Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: 2023 Transactions Item 5(c) provides disclosure with regard to the 2023 Transactions (as defined below) and is incorporated herein by reference. General The Reporting Persons acquired the securities described in this Schedule 13D for investment purposes and they intend to review their investments in the Company on a continuing basis. Any actions the Reporting Persons might undertake will be dependent upon the Reporting Persons' review of numerous factors, including, but not limited to: an ongoing evaluation of the Company's business, financial condition, operations and prospects; price levels of the Company's securities; general market, industry and economic conditions; the relative attractiveness of alternative business and investment opportunities; and other future developments. Subject to the ownership limitations in the Company's charter, the Reporting Persons may acquire additional securities of the Company in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise. In addition, the Reporting Persons, including Mr. Rady in his position as Executive Chairman of the board of directors (the "Board") of the Company, may engage in discussions with management, the Board, other securityholders of the Company and other relevant parties, or encourage, cause or seek to cause the Company or such persons to consider or explore extraordinary corporate transactions, such as: a merger, reorganization or take-private transaction that could result in the de-listing or de-registration of the Shares; security offerings and/or stock repurchases by the Company; sales or acquisitions of assets or businesses; changes to the capitalization or dividend policy of the Company; or other material changes to the Company's business or corporate structure, including changes in management or the composition of the Board. To facilitate their consideration of such matters, the Reporting Persons may retain consultants and advisors and may enter into discussions with potential sources of capital and other third parties. The Reporting Persons may exchange information with any such persons pursuant to appropriate confidentiality or similar agreements. The Reporting Persons will likely take some or all of the foregoing steps at preliminary stages in their consideration of various possible courses of action before forming any intention to pursue any particular plan or direction. Other than as described above, the Reporting Persons do not currently have any plans or proposals that relate to, or would result in, any of the matters listed in Items 4(a)-(j) of Schedule 13D, although, depending on the factors discussed herein, the Reporting Persons may change their purpose or formulate different plans or proposals with respect thereto at any time.
    Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer
    (a)
    Item 5(a) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by inserting the following information: The information contained on the cover pages is incorporated by reference into this Item 5(a). The percentage on the cover page for Ernest S. Rady is based upon 75,968,228 Shares outstanding (the sum of 61,138,238 Shares outstanding as of February 11, 2025, as reported by the Company in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2024 ("Form 10-K") as filed with the SEC on February 12, 2025, and 14,829,990 common units of our operating partnership ("OP Units") owned by Mr. Rady and his affiliates, and assuming that (1) OP Units beneficially owned by Mr. Rady are exchanged for Shares, regardless of whether such OP Units are currently exchangeable and (2) no other party's OP Units are converted). The percentage on the cover page for ERT is based upon 75,968,228 Shares outstanding (the sum of 61,138,238 Shares outstanding as of February 11, 2025, as reported by the Company in its Form 10-K as filed with the SEC on February 12, 2025, and 14,829,990 OP Units owned by ERT and its affiliates, and assuming that (1) OP Units beneficially owned by ERT are exchanged for Shares, regardless of whether such OP Units are currently exchangeable and (2) no other party's OP Units are converted). The percentage on the cover page for American Assets, Inc. is based upon 66,247,819 Shares outstanding (the sum of 61,138,238 Shares outstanding as of February 11, 2025, as reported by the Company in its Form 10-K as filed with the SEC on February 12, 2025, and 5,109,581 OP Units owned by American Assets, Inc. and its affiliates, and assuming that (1) OP Units beneficially owned by American Assets, Inc. are exchanged for Shares, regardless of whether such OP Units are currently exchangeable and (2) no other party's OP Units are converted). The percentage of class reported herein does not reflect the ownership limitation of 19.9% in value or in number of shares, whichever is more restrictive, of the Company's outstanding Shares, based on restrictions in the Company's charter.
    (b)
    Item 5(b) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by inserting the following information: The information contained on the cover pages is incorporated by reference into this Item 5(b). The amount of securities reported herein for Ernest S. Rady includes (i) 7,825,689 Shares and 9,720,409 OP Units held by ERT, for which Mr. Rady is the trustee; (ii) 2,267,022 Shares and 5,107,577 OP Units held by American Assets, Inc., which is directly controlled by Mr. Rady; (iii) 2,004 OP Units held by ICW Group Holdings, Inc., which is directly controlled by Mr. Rady; (iv) 1,275,336 Shares held by Insurance Company of the West, which is directly controlled by Mr. Rady; (v) 200,000 Shares held by Explorer Insurance Company, which is directly controlled by Mr. Rady; (vi) 100,459 Shares held by Evelyn Shirley Rady Trust U/D/T March 10, 1983, for which Mr. Rady is the trustee; (vii) 1,009,021 Shares held by Rady Foundation dated August 2, 2002, for which Mr. Rady is the trustee; (viii) 41,654 restricted Shares; and (ix) 66,680 shares held in the Ernest Rady IRA. The amount of securities reported herein for ERT includes (i) 7,825,689 Shares and 9,720,409 OP Units held by ERT, (ii) 2,267,022 Shares and 5,107,577 OP Units held by American Assets, Inc., which is controlled by ERT, (iii) 2,004 OP Units held by ICW Group Holdings, Inc., which is indirectly controlled by ERT, (iv) 1,275,336 Shares held by Insurance Company of the West, which is controlled by ERT, and (v) 200,000 Shares held by Explorer Insurance Company, which is controlled by ERT. The amount of securities reported herein for American Assets, Inc. includes (i) 2,267,022 Shares and 5,107,577 OP Units held by American Assets, Inc. and (ii) 2,004 OP Units held by ICW Group Holdings, Inc., which is controlled by American Assets, Inc.
    (c)
    Item 5(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by inserting the following information: During the sixty days prior to May 5, 2023, and thereafter, the Reporting Persons acquired 939,680 Shares in a series of open-market transactions (the "2023 Transactions"). Details by date and listing the number of Shares acquired, the weighted average price per share and the person executing the transaction are provided below. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC or the Company, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price for each transaction: March 9, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 40,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $21.98 -By ERT March 13, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 10,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $19.29 -By American Assets, Inc. May 1, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 120,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $17.99 -By ERT May 2, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $17.66 -By ERT May 3, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $17.66 -By ERT May 4, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 80,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.60 -By ERT May 5, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.89 -By ERT May 8, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.93 -By ERT May 9, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.86 -By Rady Foundation May 10, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 42,140 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.84 -By Rady Foundation May 11, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 47,540 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.84 -By Rady Foundation May 12, 2023 -Shares Acquired: 100,000 -Weighted Average Price Per Share: $18.76 -By Rady Foundation In addition, on December 6, 2023, the Reporting Persons forfeited 30,976 Shares of restricted stock due to the Company not achieving certain stated performances metrics and on December 3, 2024, the Reporting Persons forfeited 2,777 Shares of restricted stock due to the Company not achieving certain stated performance metrics, in each case to the Company and for no consideration.
    (d)
    Item 5(d) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by inserting the following information: Ernest S. Rady has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by ERT as reported herein. Ernest S. Rady also has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by American Assets, Inc. as reported herein.
    (e)
    Item 5(e) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety by inserting the following information: Not applicable.

        SIGNATURE 
     
    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     
    American Assets, Inc.
     
    Signature:Ernest S. Rady
    Name/Title:Ernest S. Rady/ President
    Date:04/15/2025
     
    Ernest Rady Trust U/D/T March 10, 1983
     
    Signature:Ernest S. Rady
    Name/Title:Ernest S. Rady/ Trustee
    Date:04/15/2025
     
    Ernest S. Rady
     
    Signature:Ernest S. Rady
    Name/Title:Ernest S. Rady/ Trustee
    Date:04/15/2025
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