SEC FORM 4 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WEXNER LESLIE H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIMITED BRANDS, INC.
THREE LIMITED PARKWAY

(Street)
COLUMBUS OH 43216

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LIMITED BRANDS INC [ LTD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2007
4. 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 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
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
Stock Option (right to buy) $26.06 03/30/2007 A(1) 106,500 (2) 03/30/2017 Common Stock 106,500 (3) 106,500 D(4)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WEXNER LESLIE H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIMITED BRANDS, INC.
THREE LIMITED PARKWAY

(Street)
COLUMBUS OH 43216

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WEXNER ABIGAIL S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O LIMITED BRANDS, INC.
THREE LIMITED PARKWAY

(Street)
COLUMBUS OH 43216

(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Stock option granted to Leslie H. Wexner ("Mr. Wexner").
2. The option vests in installments as follows: 3/30/08 - 26,625 shares; 3/30/09 - 26,625 shares; 3/30/10 - 26,625 shares; and 3/30/11 - 26,625 shares.
3. Not applicable.
4. Owned by Mr. Wexner directly. Owned by Abigail S. Wexner ("Mrs. Wexner") indirectly, through Mr. Wexner. Mrs. Wexner disclaims beneficial ownership of all such indirectly owned securities in excess of her pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filer Information
Leslie H. Wexner 04/03/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1
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                             Joint Filer Information
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Name of Joint Filer:                                 Abigail S. Wexner

Address of Joint Filer:                              c/o Limited Brands, Inc.
                                                     Three Limited Parkway
                                                     Columbus, OH  43216

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:               Director

Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:            Limited Brands, Inc. (LTD)

Date of Earliest Transaction Required
to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):                     3/30/2007

Designated Filer:                                    Leslie H. Wexner

SIGNATURE:



Abigail S. Wexner
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Abigail S. Wexner


April 3, 2007
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Date


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         Re:      Form 4 (March 30, 2007) - Limited Brands, Inc.
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Ladies and Gentlemen:

                  On behalf of Leslie H. Wexner and Abigail S. Wexner, we are
transmitting for filing with the Commission pursuant to Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 16a-3 thereunder, a Statement of
Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 for March 30, 2007, with respect to
beneficial ownership of equity securities of Limited Brands, Inc.

                                                     Very truly yours,

                                                     Howard B. Dicker

                                                     Howard B. Dicker


cc:      New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (enc. via EDGAR)
         Limited Brands, Inc.
           Attn: Corporate Secretary