Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GREENBLATT JOEL
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Pzena Investment Management, Inc. [PZN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., 320 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Phantom Class A common stock (1) (2) 01/01/2018   A   7,966     (2)   (2) Class A common stock, par value $0.01 7,966 $ 10.67 (1) 104,763 (3) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GREENBLATT JOEL
C/O PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
320 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
  X      

Signatures

 Joan F. Berger, as attorney-in-fact for Joel Greenblatt   01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Issued in connection with the Reporting Person's 2018 non-employee director annual retainer in the amount of $85,000 payable at the director's option, either 100% in cash, 100% in shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock, or 50% payable in cash and 50% in shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock. All shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock were valued at the closing price on December 29, 2017.
(2) Each share of Phantom Class A common stock ("Phantom Stock") is the economic equivalent on one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock ("Common Stock"). The shares of Phantom Stock become payable in a single distribution of shares of Common Stock, at such time as elected by the Reporting Person at the time such deferral was made pursuant to Section 3.4 of the Pzena Investment Management, Inc. Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan (previously filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2009).
(3) Includes an aggregate of 3,568 shares of Phantom Stock issued in-kind as dividend payment in 2017.

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