Form 4: Reinsurance Group of America Executive Leslie Barbi Reports Share Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Leslie Barbi, EVP and Chief Investment Officer at Reinsurance Group of America, reported the vesting and subsequent sale of restricted stock units to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • Leslie Barbi, an executive at Reinsurance Group of America, reported transactions involving the company's common stock on January 16, 2025.
  • These transactions included the vesting of 2,816 restricted share units (RSUs) granted in March 2022 and 526 RSUs granted in March 2024.
  • Upon vesting, 2,816 shares were acquired and 847 shares were sold to cover tax obligations at a price of $223.86 per share.
  • Additionally, 526 shares were acquired and 153 shares were sold to cover tax obligations at the same price.
  • Following these transactions, Ms. Barbi directly owns 7,737 shares of common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The document reflects routine executive compensation transactions. There is no indication of positive or negative sentiment, it is a standard filing.

Industry Context

This is a routine filing related to executive compensation and is typical for publicly traded companies. The transactions are related to the vesting of previously granted equity awards.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • The vesting and subsequent sale of shares to cover tax obligations is a common practice for executives at publicly traded companies.
  • Many companies use restricted stock units as part of their compensation packages, with vesting schedules that align with performance and retention goals.
  • The share price of $223.86 is specific to RGA and would need to be compared to other reinsurance companies to assess its relative value.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on the total number of outstanding shares, but are not expected to significantly affect the share price.
  • The sale of shares to cover tax obligations is a standard practice and does not indicate any change in the executive's confidence in the company.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2022-03-22Date of grant for 2,816 restricted share units that vested on December 31, 2024.
2024-03-15Date of grant for 526 restricted share units that vest in increments over three years, with the first vesting on January 16, 2025.
2024-12-31Vesting date for 2,816 restricted share units granted in March 2022.
2025-01-16Date of the reported transactions, including vesting of RSUs and sale of shares for tax obligations.
2025-01-21Date the Form 4 was signed.
2026-12-31Full vesting date for the 526 restricted share units granted in March 2024.

Keywords

Reinsurance Group of America, RGA, Leslie Barbi, restricted stock units, RSU, executive compensation, share transactions, insider trading, Form 4

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