Form 4: SouthState Corp CFO William E. Matthews V Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


William E. Matthews V, CFO of SouthState Corp, reports acquisition of shares through RSU vesting and disposition of shares to cover tax obligations on January 1, 2025.

Summary

  • On January 1, 2025, William E. Matthews V, the Chief Financial Officer of SouthState Corp, acquired shares of common stock through the vesting of Restricted Share Units (RSUs).
  • A total of 4,577 shares were issued from RSUs that vested on January 1, 2023, but were subject to a hold period ending on January 1, 2025.
  • An additional 552 shares vested from RSUs awarded on January 19, 2022, vesting in three equal installments from January 1, 2023, to January 1, 2025.
  • Another 1,156 shares vested from RSUs awarded on January 24, 2023, vesting in three equal installments from January 1, 2024, to January 1, 2026.
  • Also, 1,253 shares vested from RSUs awarded on January 23, 2024, vesting in three equal installments from January 1, 2025, to January 1, 2027.
  • To cover tax liabilities associated with these vested shares, 3,664 shares were disposed of at a price of $99.48 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Matthews directly owns 40,638 shares of SouthState Corp common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine disclosure of stock transactions by a company executive, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard disclosures required by the SEC to provide transparency into the transactions of company insiders, allowing investors to monitor the actions of key personnel.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect routine compensation-related activities.

Key Dates

DateDescription
06/07/2020CenterState Bank Corporation merger completed.
01/19/2022RSU were awarded, vesting at a rate of one third on each January 1st, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
01/24/2023RSU were awarded, vesting at a rate of one third on each January 1st, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
01/23/2024RSU were awarded, vesting at a rate of one third on each January 1st, 2025, 2026 and 2027.
01/01/2025Date of earliest transaction; vesting of RSUs and disposition of shares for tax liabilities.
01/03/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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