LVO.NASDAQLiveone, INC

Form 4: LiveOne Director Bridget Baker Acquires Shares Through Vested Restricted Stock Units

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SEC Form 4

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LiveOne director Bridget Baker acquired 60,510 shares of common stock through the vesting of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Director Bridget Baker acquired 60,510 shares of LiveOne common stock on November 14, 2024.
  • The shares were acquired through the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • These RSUs were granted as director fees for service on the board from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
  • Each vested RSU was settled by the delivery of one share of LiveOne common stock.
  • Following the transaction, Ms. Baker directly owns 65,510 shares of LiveOne common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The document reflects a routine transaction related to director compensation, which is generally viewed neutrally to slightly positive as it aligns director interests with shareholders.

Positives

  • The vesting of RSUs indicates that the director has fulfilled the service requirements for the compensation.
  • The acquisition of shares aligns the director's interests with those of the shareholders.

Industry Context

This is a standard transaction for director compensation in publicly traded companies, where equity-based compensation is common.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Equity compensation, such as restricted stock units, is a common practice for directors in publicly traded companies like LiveOne.
  • Companies such as Spotify, Warner Music Group, and iHeartMedia also use equity-based compensation for their board members.
  • The vesting schedule and terms of the RSUs are likely aligned with industry norms to incentivize long-term value creation.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minor positive impact on shareholders as it aligns the director's interests with the company's performance.
  • The transaction has no direct impact on employees, customers, suppliers, or creditors.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/01/2023Start date of the period for which the restricted stock units were granted as director fees.
09/30/2024End date of the period for which the restricted stock units were granted as director fees.
11/14/2024Date of the transaction where the restricted stock units vested and converted into common stock.
11/15/2024Date the form was signed by Bridget Baker.

Keywords

LiveOne, Director, Bridget Baker, Restricted Stock Units, RSU, Share Acquisition, Common Stock, Director Fees, Vesting

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