Form 4: Scholar Rock Director Michael Gilman Transfers Shares via Gift

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Michael Gilman transferred 37,459 shares of Scholar Rock Holding Corp stock from a family trust to himself via a gift.

Summary

  • Michael Gilman, a director at Scholar Rock Holding Corp, transferred 37,459 shares of common stock from the Michael Gilman Irrevocable Trust of 2016 to himself.
  • This transfer was executed as a bona fide gift on November 12, 2024.
  • The trust is held for the benefit of Mr. Gilman's spouse and children, with his spouse acting as a trustee.
  • Following the transaction, Mr. Gilman directly owns 50,959 shares, which includes 13,500 restricted stock units.
  • The transferred shares are subject to a lock-up agreement dated October 8, 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine filing about a stock transfer, which is neither positive nor negative for the company's outlook.

Positives

  • The transfer of shares to a director could be seen as a sign of confidence in the company's future.

Industry Context

This is a routine filing related to changes in beneficial ownership by a company director, which is common in the biotech industry.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Form 4 filings are standard practice for reporting changes in beneficial ownership by company insiders across all publicly traded companies, including biotech firms like Scholar Rock.
  • The transfer of shares via gift is not unusual, and the lock-up agreement is a common practice to prevent large-scale selling of shares immediately after a transaction.

Related Party Transactions

  • The transfer of shares from the Michael Gilman Irrevocable Trust of 2016 to Michael Gilman is a related party transaction.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal impact on stakeholders as it is a transfer of shares between related parties and does not involve a sale to the open market.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/08/2024Date of the lock-up agreement for the transferred shares.
11/12/2024Date of the stock transfer from the trust to Michael Gilman.
11/13/2024Date the Form 4 was signed.

Keywords

Scholar Rock, SRRK, Michael Gilman, stock transfer, beneficial ownership, Form 4, director, gift, lock-up agreement, restricted stock units

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