Form 4: Marin Software CEO Christopher Lien Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Christopher Lien, CEO of Marin Software, reports the vesting of restricted stock units and related tax obligations settled through the relinquishment of shares.

Summary

  • Christopher A. Lien, CEO of Marin Software, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
  • On June 13, 2024, Lien had 6,667 restricted stock units (RSUs) vest, which were settled.
  • To cover the tax liability associated with the vesting of these RSUs, 2,733 shares were relinquished back to the company at a price of $2.36 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Lien directly owns 9,835 shares of Marin Software common stock.
  • Lien also indirectly owns shares through several trusts, including the Lien Revocable Trust, the Christopher A. Lien 2013 Annuity Trust, and the Rebecca S. Lien 2013 Annuity Trust.
  • The reported holdings reflect a 1-for-6 stock split that became effective on April 12, 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing related to stock transactions, with neutral sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and stock ownership, common in publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minor impact on shareholders as it involves the vesting of executive compensation and a small number of shares being relinquished.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/04/2013Date of Christopher A. Lien 2013 Annuity Trust and Rebecca S. Lien 2013 Annuity Trust
07/08/2003Date of Lien Revocable Trust
04/12/2024Effective date of 1-for-6 stock split
06/13/202350% of RSUs vest
06/13/2024Date of RSU vesting and share relinquishment for tax obligations
06/13/202450% of RSUs vest
06/17/2024Date of Form 4 signature

Keywords

Form 4, Marin Software, Christopher Lien, MRIN, Stock Transactions, Beneficial Ownership, Restricted Stock Units, RSU, CEO

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