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California BanCorp (BCAL) CRO withholds 704 shares for taxes

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California BanCorp EVP and Chief Risk Officer Liska Martin reported a disposition of 704.0000 shares of common stock on August 2, 2026 at $21.3000 per share. The shares were disposed to satisfy tax liability upon vesting of a prior award. After this, Martin held 18967.0000 shares directly and 34585.0000 shares indirectly through the MACH4 Trust.

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Insider Liska Martin
Role EVP / Chief Risk Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock F1 704 $21.30 $15K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 18,967 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 34,585 shares (Indirect, MACH4 Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Shares disposed to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability by the vesting of a previously granted award.
Shares disposed for tax withholding 704.0000 shares Code F common stock disposition on August 2, 2026 to satisfy tax liability
Tax withholding price per share $21.3000 per share Per-share value for 704.0000-share tax-liability disposition
Direct holdings after transaction 18967.0000 shares Direct California BanCorp common stock held by Liska Martin after August 2, 2026
Indirect holdings via MACH4 Trust 34585.0000 shares Indirect California BanCorp common stock reported as held through MACH4 Trust
ExercisePriceOrTaxLiabilityShares 704 shares Shares associated with payment of tax liability in transaction summary
tax liability financial
"Shares disposed to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability by the vesting"
withholding securities financial
"Payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities"
indirect financial
""ownership_type": "indirect" for MACH4 Trust holdings"
MACH4 Trust other
"nature_of_ownership": "MACH4 Trust" for indirect holdings"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did BCAL executive Liska Martin report?
EVP and Chief Risk Officer Liska Martin reported a disposition of 704.0000 shares of California BanCorp common stock. The transaction was coded as a tax-withholding event related to the vesting of a previously granted equity award.

Why were 704 shares of BCAL stock disposed by Liska Martin?
The 704.0000 shares were disposed to satisfy tax liability triggered by the vesting of a previously granted award. This is reported as payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities, not as an open-market sale transaction.

At what price were Liska Martin’s BCAL shares withheld for taxes?
The tax-withholding disposition was reported at $21.3000 per share for the 704.0000 California BanCorp common shares. This per-share value is tied specifically to the shares delivered or withheld to cover the reported tax obligation.

How many BCAL shares does Liska Martin hold directly after the transaction?
Following the tax-withholding disposition, Liska Martin directly holds 18967.0000 shares of California BanCorp common stock. This figure reflects her direct ownership position immediately after the August 2, 2026 transaction date reported.

What indirect BCAL holdings does Liska Martin report?
In addition to direct holdings, Liska Martin reports 34585.0000 shares of California BanCorp common stock held indirectly through the MACH4 Trust. These shares are reported as indirect ownership associated with the trust entity.

Was Liska Martin’s BCAL transaction part of a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
The form’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmative, and no footnote states that the transaction was under a trading plan. The event is instead characterized specifically as a tax-liability share withholding.
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Liska Martin
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CALIFORNIA BANCORP
355 S. GRAND AVE STE 1200
(Street)
LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA 90071
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
California BanCorp \ CA [ BCAL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP / Chief Risk Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/02/2026		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 Stock08/02/2026F(1)704D$21.318,967D
Common Stock34,585IMACH4 Trust
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. Shares disposed to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability by the vesting of a previously granted award.
Remarks:
Manisha Merchant, by POA for Martin Liska08/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR