Burford Capital (BUR) director receives 11,203-share equity grant under plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gillespie Robert Andrew Joseph reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Burford Capital Ltd director Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie received a grant of 11,203 Ordinary Shares as equity compensation. The award was made on June 15, 2026 under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan and carried no cash purchase price. Following this grant, Gillespie directly owns a total of 30,185 Ordinary Shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Gillespie Robert Andrew Joseph

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ordinary shares, no par value ("Ordinary Shares")	11,203	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary shares, no par value ("Ordinary Shares") — 30,185 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 11,203 shares Total holdings after grant: 30,185 shares Transaction price per share: $0.0000 per share +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 11,203 shares Ordinary Shares granted on June 15, 2026

Total holdings after grant 30,185 shares Director’s direct ownership following transaction

Transaction price per share $0.0000 per share Equity award provided at no cash cost

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of shares

Key Terms

Ordinary Shares, Grant, award, or other acquisition, 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan

3 terms

Ordinary Shares financial

"Ordinary shares, no par value ("Ordinary Shares")"

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan financial

"grant of Ordinary Shares under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan"

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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^*

Gillespie Robert Andrew Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED

OAK HOUSE, HIRZEL STREET

(Street)

ST. PETER PORT GY1 2NP

(City) (State) (Zip)

GUERNSEY

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Burford Capital Ltd [ BUR ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026

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
Ordinary shares, no par value ("Ordinary Shares")	06/15/2026		A(1)		11,203	A	$0	30,185	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. Represents a grant of Ordinary Shares under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Paul Mysliwiec, as attorney-in-fact	06/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Burford Capital (BUR) report for Robert Gillespie?

Burford Capital reported that director Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie received a grant of 11,203 Ordinary Shares. The award was classified as a grant or other acquisition, not an open-market purchase, and increased his direct equity stake in the company.

How many Burford Capital (BUR) shares does Robert Gillespie own after this grant?

After the June 15, 2026 grant, Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie holds 30,185 Ordinary Shares directly. This total reflects his position following the equity award reported in the Form 4 and shows his ongoing ownership interest as a non-employee director.

Was cash paid for the Burford Capital (BUR) shares granted to Robert Gillespie?

No cash purchase price was paid for this award; the transaction price per share was reported as 0.0000. The 11,203 Ordinary Shares were granted as compensation under the company’s 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan rather than bought on the open market.

What plan was used for Robert Gillespie’s share grant at Burford Capital (BUR)?

The grant to Robert Andrew Joseph Gillespie was made under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan. This plan provides equity awards to non-employee directors, aligning their interests with shareholders through additional Ordinary Share ownership.

Is Robert Gillespie’s Burford Capital (BUR) transaction a buy or a grant?

The transaction is a grant, not a market buy. It is coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition of 11,203 Ordinary Shares, provided at no cash cost to Gillespie as part of his compensation as a non-employee director of Burford Capital.