Form 4: Cushman & Wakefield Executive Andrew McDonald Reports Share Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Andrew McDonald, a Global President & Chief Operating Officer at Cushman & Wakefield, reported the acquisition and disposal of ordinary shares related to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Andrew McDonald, a Global President & Chief Operating Officer of Cushman & Wakefield plc, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
  • The transactions involve the acquisition of ordinary shares through the conversion of restricted stock units (RSUs) and the vesting of performance-based RSUs.
  • The reported transactions occurred between February 23, 2024, and February 25, 2024.
  • A total of 73,344 ordinary shares were acquired through RSU conversions, and 46,208 ordinary shares vested based on performance targets.
  • Simultaneously, shares were disposed of to cover tax obligations at a price of $9.82 per share.
  • Following these transactions, McDonald directly owns 251,323 ordinary shares.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing, indicating routine transactions. The vesting of performance-based RSUs is a slightly positive signal.

Positives

  • The vesting of performance-based RSUs indicates that the company achieved certain performance targets for the 2021-2023 period.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of compliance for publicly traded companies, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect executive compensation and tax obligations.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2021RSUs were granted on February 25, 2021 and vest in three (3) equal installments on each of the first three (3) anniversaries of the grant date.
2022RSUs were granted on February 24, 2022 and vest in three (3) equal installments on each of the first three (3) anniversaries of the grant date.
2023RSUs were granted on February 23, 2023 and vest in three (3) equal installments on each of the first three (3) anniversaries of the grant date.
01/09/2024Date of execution for the Limited Power of Attorney.
02/23/2024Transaction date for the conversion of 34,878 RSUs and disposal of 12,210 shares.
02/24/2024Transaction date for the conversion of 20,787 RSUs and disposal of 7,189 shares.
02/25/2024Transaction date for the vesting of 46,208 performance-based RSUs and disposal of 15,985 shares.
02/27/2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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