Associated Banc-Corp EVP buys shares via stock plan

An Associated Banc-Corp executive increased her direct common stock holdings via the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP (ASB) executive Jayne C. Hladio, EVP and President Private Wealth, acquired 12.8326 shares of common stock on September 15, 2026 through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a price of $30.1670 per share. Following this transaction, she directly owns a total of 16,658.5535 shares of common stock. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this purchase.

Insider Trade Summary

Other: 12.8326 shares

Other 1 txn

Insider HLADIO JAYNE C

Role EVP, President Private Wealth

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Other	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value F1	12.8326	$30.167	$387.12

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock $0.01 Par Value — 16,658.5535 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Shares were purchased within the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 12.8326 shares Purchase price per share: $30.1670 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 16,658.5535 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares acquired 12.8326 shares Common stock acquired on September 15, 2026 through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Purchase price per share $30.1670 per share Price paid for each share under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan on September 15, 2026

Direct holdings after transaction 16,658.5535 shares Total direct ownership of Associated Banc-Corp common stock after the reported acquisition

Transaction date September 15, 2026 Date of the reported acquisition of common stock

Key Terms

Employee Stock Purchase Plan, common stock

2 terms

Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial

"Shares were purchased within the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan."

An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.

common stock financial

"Shares were purchased within the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan."

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

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What insider transaction did ASB executive Jayne C. Hladio report on this Form 4?

She reported acquiring 12.8326 shares of Associated Banc-Corp common stock on September 15, 2026 through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan at $30.1670 per share, increasing her direct holdings to 16,658.5535 shares.

How many ASB shares does Jayne C. Hladio hold after the reported transaction?

After the transaction, Jayne C. Hladio directly holds 16,658.5535 shares of Associated Banc-Corp common stock, as reported in the Form 4 filing.

At what price were the ASB shares acquired in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan?

The shares were acquired at a price of $30.1670 per share under Associated Banc-Corp’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan on September 15, 2026.

Was the ASB insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported in connection with this acquisition of Associated Banc-Corp shares.

What role does the reporting person hold at Associated Banc-Corp (ASB)?

The reporting person, Jayne C. Hladio, serves as EVP, President Private Wealth at Associated Banc-Corp, according to the Form 4.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HLADIO JAYNE C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP

433 MAIN STREET

(Street)

GREEN BAY WISCONSIN 54301

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP [ ASB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, President Private Wealth

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/15/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	09/15/2026		J(1)	V	12.8326	A	$30.167	16,658.5535	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were purchased within the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

	/s/ Lynn M. Floeter, by POA from Jayne C. Hladio	09/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)