Form 4: Organogenesis Holdings Inc.: Director Alan A. Ades Transfers Shares to Spouse for Estate Planning

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Alan A. Ades, a director and 10% owner of Organogenesis Holdings Inc., transferred shares to his spouse, Josette Ades, as a gift for estate planning purposes on January 9, 2025.

Summary

  • On January 9, 2025, Alan A. Ades transferred 6,401,945 shares of Class A Common Stock to his spouse, Josette Ades, as a gift.
  • The transfer was for estate planning purposes and involved no consideration.
  • Following the transaction, the Group, which includes Alan A. Ades, Josette Ades, and other related entities, collectively holds 51,085,402 shares.
  • Alan A. Ades disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by his spouse.
  • The Group is party to a Stockholders' Agreement that provides for nomination rights with respect to four directors of the Issuer.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The document is neutral in sentiment as it primarily reports a share transfer for estate planning purposes. There are no explicit positive or negative implications for the company's performance.

Positives

  • The transfer is part of estate planning, which can be a proactive financial strategy.

Industry Context

This filing reflects insider activity related to estate planning, which is a common practice among high-net-worth individuals and corporate insiders. It doesn't necessarily indicate a change in the company's fundamentals or outlook.

Related Party Transactions

  • The transfer of shares between Alan A. Ades and his spouse, Josette Ades, constitutes a related party transaction.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The share transfer itself has minimal direct impact on stakeholders, as the total number of shares held by the Group remains unchanged.
  • The estate planning activities of insiders are generally viewed as a personal matter and do not directly affect the company's operations or financial performance.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2016-09-30Date of GN 2016 Organo 10-Year GRAT u/a/d
2018-12-10Date of Controlling Stockholders' Agreement
2025-01-09Date of share transfer from Alan A. Ades to Josette Ades
2025-01-13Date of Form 4 filing

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