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*
Strong Michael J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ST MARTIN'S COURT
10 PATERNOSTER ROW

(Street)
LONDON X0 EC4M 7HP

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2009
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CB RICHARD ELLIS GROUP INC [ CBG ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President-EMEA
5. 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 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)
Class A Common Stock 67,411 D
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
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (1) 09/16/2013 Class A Common Stock 99,771 1.9233 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (1) 09/22/2009 Class A Common Stock 30,000 7.4633 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (2) 09/01/2015 Class A Common Stock 45,705 13.29 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 09/21/2012 Class A Common Stock 27,000 15.425 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of the filing of this Form 3.
2. This option vests and becomes exercisable at a rate of 25% per year over four years commencing on September 5, 2008.
3. As of the date of the filing of this Form 3, 18,000 options are fully vested and exercisable and 9,000 options will vest on September 21, 2009.
Remarks:
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Brian D. McAllister, Attorney-In-Fact 03/12/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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