Form 4: First Busey EVP Chief Risk Officer's Stock Transaction
Insider Transaction Report
First Busey Corp's EVP Chief Risk Officer, Monica L. Bowe, reported a disposition of 1,526 common shares to cover tax obligations related to vested restricted stock units.
Summary
- Monica L. Bowe, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of First Busey Corp, reported a transaction involving the company's common stock.
- On December 5, 2025, 1,526 shares of Common Stock were disposed of at a price of $24.02 per share.
- This disposition was a result of shares being withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting and settlement of performance-based restricted stock unit awards (ROATCE PSUs) and associated dividend equivalent shares.
- Following this transaction, Monica L. Bowe beneficially owns 62,560.6733 shares of First Busey Corp Common Stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral. This Form 4 reports a routine insider transaction for tax withholding purposes upon the vesting of restricted stock units. It does not indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's performance or future prospects.
Future Outlook
This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.
Industry Context
This is an individual insider transaction related to executive compensation and tax obligations, which is a routine event and does not directly reflect broader industry trends or competitive positioning.
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power of Attorney Grant | Monica L. Bowe granted power of attorney to Lynette Strode, Catherine Alqallaf, and Carolyn Slattery to execute and file various SEC forms (including Forms 3, 4, 5, 13D, 13G, and 144) on her behalf. | 09/24/2025 | This streamlines compliance for Monica L. Bowe's insider reporting requirements, ensuring timely and accurate filings with the SEC. |
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: This is a routine transaction for tax purposes and is unlikely to have a significant impact on shareholder value or perception. It does not signal a change in company fundamentals or insider confidence.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | Monica L. Bowe executed a Power of Attorney granting authority to specific individuals to file SEC forms on her behalf. |
| 12/05/2025 | Date of transaction where shares were disposed of for tax obligations related to vested restricted stock units. |
| 12/09/2025 | Date the Form 4 was signed by the attorney-in-fact, Carolyn Slattery. |
Keywords
First Busey Corp, BUSE, Monica L. Bowe, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Restricted Stock Units, Tax Withholding, Executive Compensation, Officer Stock
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