CEO of Avalanche Treasury Corp (AVAT) awarded 2.7M stock options
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Avalanche Treasury Corp Chief Executive Officer Smith Gerald Bartholomew received a grant of stock options covering 2,700,000 shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $0.5400 per share. The options vest in three equal installments on January 12, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment, and expire on July 12, 2036.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Smith Gerald Bartholomew
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 2,700,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 2,700,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Stock options granted: 2,700,000.0000 options
Exercise price: 0.5400 per share
Shares underlying options: 2,700,000.0000 shares
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Stock options granted
2,700,000.0000 options
Grant of Stock Option (Right to Buy) on 2026-07-12
Exercise price
0.5400 per share
Conversion or exercise price of the granted stock options
Shares underlying options
2,700,000.0000 shares
Underlying Class A common stock covered by the option grant
Derivative securities after transaction
2,700,000.0000 options
Total stock options held following the award acquisition
Expiration date
2036-07-12
Options remain exercisable until this expiration date
Vesting date installment 1
January 12, 2027
First one-third of the option grant vests on this date
Vesting date installment 2
January 12, 2028
Second one-third of the option grant vests on this date
Vesting date installment 3
January 12, 2029
Final one-third of the option grant vests on this date
Key Terms
Stock Option (Right to Buy), exercise price, vesting, Class A common stock
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Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"Security title reported as Stock Option (Right to Buy) for the CEO award"
exercise price financial
"Options carry an exercise price of 0.5400 per share for Class A common stock"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
vesting financial
"The option awards vest in equal installments on January 12, 2027, 2028 and 2029"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
Class A common stock financial
"Underlying security title identified as Class A common stock for these options"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Avalanche Treasury Corp (AVAT) report for its CEO?
Avalanche Treasury Corp reported that CEO Smith Gerald Bartholomew received a grant of stock options covering 2,700,000 shares of Class A common stock as equity compensation, not as an open-market purchase.
How many stock options did the AVAT CEO receive and at what exercise price?
The AVAT CEO received 2,700,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.5400 per share. These options give the right to buy Class A common stock at that fixed price if and when they vest.
What is the vesting schedule for the AVAT CEO’s new stock options?
The option awards vest in equal installments on January 12, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Each date delivers one-third of the total grant, subject to the CEO’s continued employment with Avalanche Treasury Corp or its subsidiaries.
When do the AVAT CEO’s stock options expire?
The CEO’s granted stock options expire on July 12, 2036. After this expiration date, any unexercised options will lapse and no longer provide the right to purchase Avalanche Treasury Corp Class A common stock.
Are the AVAT CEO’s reported options a market transaction or compensation award?
The transaction is a compensation-related grant coded as an award acquisition, not an open-market buy or sell. The CEO did not purchase these options on the market; they were granted by Avalanche Treasury Corp.
How many derivative securities does the AVAT CEO hold after this grant?
Following the grant, the CEO is reported as holding 2,700,000.0000 derivative securities in the form of stock options. This figure reflects the total options position reported after the award acquisition transaction.