BUSE CEO reports dividend-linked stock acquisitions and updated holdings

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First Busey (BUSE) CEO and Director reported acquisitions of company stock. On 07/28/2025, the reporting person acquired 163.4318 shares of Common Stock at $23.1925 through dividend reinvestment under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. On 10/31/2025, 1,748 dividend equivalent rights tied to Restricted Stock Units were credited at $0, each economically equivalent to one share.

Following these transactions, directly held Common Stock was 455,158.0019 shares. Indirect holdings included 13,506 shares in a 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan and 2,201 shares in a Spouse IRA.

Insider Trade Summary

4 transactions reported

Mixed 4 txns

Insider DUKEMAN VAN A

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,748	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	163.432	$23.1925	$4K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 455,158.002 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 13,506 shares (Indirect, 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan)

Footnotes (1)

Shares were acquired through dividend reinvestment in the First Busey Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(c) and Rule 16b-3(d). Represents dividend equivalent rights accrued on Restricted Stock Units in connection with the payment of a cash dividend on First Busey Corporation Common Stock. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of First Busey Corporation Common Stock.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 11/04/2025 - 04:38 PM

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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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^*

DUKEMAN VAN A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

11440 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY

(Street)

LEAWOOD

66211

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ [ BUSE ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/31/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/28/2025		A	V	163.4318⁽¹⁾	A	$23.1925	453,410.0019	D
Common Stock	10/31/2025		A		1,748⁽²⁾	A	$0	455,158.0019	D
Common Stock								13,506	I	401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
Common Stock								2,201	I	Spouse IRA

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were acquired through dividend reinvestment in the First Busey Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(c) and Rule 16b-3(d).

2. Represents dividend equivalent rights accrued on Restricted Stock Units in connection with the payment of a cash dividend on First Busey Corporation Common Stock. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of First Busey Corporation Common Stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Carolyn Slattery, attorney-in-fact	11/04/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did First Busey (BUSE) CEO acquire in this Form 4?

163.4318 shares via dividend reinvestment at $23.1925 on 07/28/2025, and 1,748 dividend equivalent rights on 10/31/2025 at $0.

What are dividend equivalent rights in the BUSE filing?

They are rights accrued on RSUs when a cash dividend is paid; each right is the economic equivalent of one share.

What are the CEO’s direct holdings after the reported BUSE transactions?

Direct Common Stock holdings were 455,158.0019 shares after the reported transactions.

Were any BUSE shares acquired under a plan exemption?

Yes. The 163.4318 shares were acquired via dividend reinvestment under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, exempt under Rule 16b-3(c) and 16b-3(d).

What indirect BUSE holdings were reported?

13,506 shares in a 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan and 2,201 shares in a Spouse IRA.

What were the transaction dates in the BUSE Form 4?

07/28/2025 for the 163.4318 shares via reinvestment, and 10/31/2025 for 1,748 dividend equivalent rights.