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Pasquesi boosts Arch Capital (ACGL) holdings with new share awards

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PASQUESI JOHN M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. director and Chair John M. Pasquesi reported new share awards and updated indirect holdings in common shares as of May 5, 2026. He received awards of 1,858 and 1,327 common shares as part of his director-elected retainers, and a further 2,071 common shares, all at a stated price of $0.0000 per share.

According to the footnotes, these granted shares were contributed to a revocable trust where he and his spouse serve as trustees and beneficiaries. One trust holding now totals 294,305 shares and another trust holding totals 292,447 shares, while a direct holding totals 2,071 shares. Additional indirect holdings are reported through a limited liability company, a family limited partnership, and other trusts.

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Insider PASQUESI JOHN M
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share 2,071 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share 1,327 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share 1,858 $0.00 --
holding Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share -- -- --
holding Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share -- -- --
holding Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share -- -- --
holding Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share — 2,071 shares (Direct, null); Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share — 292,447 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Subject to the terms of the restricted share agreement, represents restricted shares that will become vested on the date that is the earlier of 1) one year following the grant date or 2) Arch Capital Group Ltd.'s next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. Represents shares granted as part of the director-elected retainer for serving as a director of the Issuer. Upon grant, the reporting person contributed such shares to a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries. Amount includes 1,564 common shares that were previously reported as directly owned by the reporting person and were contributed to the trust on May 6, 2026. The common shares are held by a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries. Represents shares granted as part of the director-elected retainer for serving as the Chair of the Issuer. Upon grant, the reporting person contributed such shares to a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries.
Share award 1 1,858 shares Restricted share award at $0.0000 per share on May 5, 2026
Share award 2 1,327 shares Restricted share award at $0.0000 per share on May 5, 2026
Direct award 2,071 shares Directly owned restricted shares at $0.0000 per share on May 5, 2026
Trust holding A 294,305 shares Common shares held by a revocable trust after transactions
Trust holding B 292,447 shares Common shares held by another revocable trust after transactions
LLC holding 1,221,693 shares Common shares held indirectly through a limited liability company
Family partnership holding 133,706 shares Common shares held indirectly via a family limited partnership
restricted shares financial
"Subject to the terms of the restricted share agreement, represents restricted shares that will become vested"
Restricted shares are company stock that cannot be sold or transferred immediately because they are subject to legal or contractual limits, such as a required holding period or performance conditions. They matter to investors because these locked-up shares can affect a company’s available stock for trading, future dilution, and insider incentives—imagine a gift that can’t be cashed until certain conditions are met, which changes when and how much supply can suddenly enter the market.
revocable trust financial
"Upon grant, the reporting person contributed such shares to a revocable trust."
A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.
director-elected retainer financial
"Represents shares granted as part of the director-elected retainer for serving as a director of the Issuer."
family limited partnership financial
"nature_of_ownership": "Family limited partnership""
limited liability company financial
"nature_of_ownership": "By Limited Liability Company""
A limited liability company (LLC) is a business structure that separates the owners’ personal assets from the company’s debts and legal obligations, like a protective shield that keeps personal savings and property distinct from business risk. For investors, that protection reduces personal financial exposure and often brings flexible rules for profit sharing and taxes, but it can also affect how easily interests are bought or sold and how decisions are made.
restricted share agreement financial
"Subject to the terms of the restricted share agreement, represents restricted shares"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
PASQUESI JOHN M

(Last)(First)(Middle)
WATERLOO HOUSE, GROUND FLOOR
100 PITTS BAY ROAD

(Street)
PEMBROKEHM 08

(City)(State)(Zip)

BERMUDA

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. [ ACGL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Chair
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/05/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share05/05/2026A2,071A(1)2,071D
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share05/05/2026A1,327A(2)292,447(3)IBy Trust(4)
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share05/05/2026A1,858A(5)294,305(3)IBy Trust(4)
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share1,682,128IBy Trusts
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share1,527,681IBy Trust
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share133,706IFamily limited partnership
Common Shares, $.0011 par value per share1,221,693IBy Limited Liability Company
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Subject to the terms of the restricted share agreement, represents restricted shares that will become vested on the date that is the earlier of 1) one year following the grant date or 2) Arch Capital Group Ltd.'s next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
2. Represents shares granted as part of the director-elected retainer for serving as a director of the Issuer. Upon grant, the reporting person contributed such shares to a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries.
3. Amount includes 1,564 common shares that were previously reported as directly owned by the reporting person and were contributed to the trust on May 6, 2026.
4. The common shares are held by a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries.
5. Represents shares granted as part of the director-elected retainer for serving as the Chair of the Issuer. Upon grant, the reporting person contributed such shares to a revocable trust. The reporting person and his spouse are the trustees and the beneficiaries.
Remarks:
/s/ John M. Pasquesi05/07/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider activity did ACGL director John M. Pasquesi report?

John M. Pasquesi reported receiving several share awards in Arch Capital Group common shares. These included 1,858, 1,327, and 2,071 shares granted at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting compensation-related awards rather than open-market purchases or sales.

How many Arch Capital (ACGL) shares were granted in these awards?

The awards total 5,256 Arch Capital common shares, granted in blocks of 1,858, 1,327, and 2,071 shares. Each block is reported at a price of $0.0000 per share, indicating compensation grants instead of cash purchases on the open market.

Are the new ACGL share awards held directly by John M. Pasquesi?

Most awarded shares were contributed to a revocable trust where John M. Pasquesi and his spouse are trustees and beneficiaries. Only 2,071 awarded shares are shown as directly owned; the rest are reported as indirectly owned through trust structures.

What are the trust holdings reported for ACGL shares?

The filing shows Arch Capital common shares held through several trusts. One revocable trust position totals 294,305 shares and another totals 292,447 shares. Footnotes state these trusts are revocable, with John M. Pasquesi and his spouse serving as both trustees and beneficiaries.

What other indirect Arch Capital (ACGL) holdings does Pasquesi report?

Beyond trusts, the filing lists indirect Arch Capital holdings via a limited liability company and a family limited partnership. These vehicles report post-transaction positions of 1,221,693 and 133,706 common shares respectively, highlighting significant ownership held through affiliated entities.

Do these ACGL insider transactions indicate open-market buying or selling?

No. The Form 4 shows grant or award transactions, not open-market buys or sells. The codes and zero price indicate compensation-related restricted share awards, many of which were then contributed to a revocable trust rather than traded in the market.