Ava entities (BZAI) shift 5.1M Blaize shares in no‑cost restructure
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Blaize Holdings, Inc. received a Form 4 describing an internal restructuring of its large shareholder entities. Ava-related entities reported an "other" transaction involving 5,145,638 shares of Common Stock, distributed for no consideration. Following the restructuring, Ava Private Markets S.a r.l. and its affiliates hold 11,737,254 shares indirectly. Ava Investors S.A., Raphaelle Mahieu and Benjamin Hazan may be deemed to exercise investment power over these securities but each disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Ava Investors SA, Ava Private Markets S.a r.l., Mahieu Raphaelle
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Common Stock | 5,145,638 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 11,737,254 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- The securities were distributed for no consideration. Consists of 11,737,254 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by Ava Private Markets S.a r.l. ("Ava Private Markets") and affiliates. Ava Investors S.A. is the investment manager of Ava Private Markets and exercises investment power with respect to the securities held by Ava Private Markets. Raphaelle Mahieu and Benjamin Hazan may be deemed to exercise investment power with respect to the securities. Each of the persons above disclaims any beneficial ownership of the securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. Excludes securities beneficially owned by Barthelemy Debray. Mr. Debray no longer serves as a director or manager of Ava Investors S.A. or Ava Private Markets S.a r.l., respectively, and has ceased to be a Reporting Person for purposes of this Form 4.
Key Figures
Restructured shares: 5,145,638 shares
Indirect holdings after transaction: 11,737,254 shares
Transaction price: $0.00 per share
3 metrics
Restructured shares
5,145,638 shares
Common Stock moved in internal restructuring coded "J"
Indirect holdings after transaction
11,737,254 shares
Common Stock held by Ava Private Markets S.a r.l. and affiliates
Transaction price
$0.00 per share
Shares were distributed for no consideration
Key Terms
investment manager, beneficial ownership, pecuniary interest, indirect ownership
4 terms
investment manager financial
"Ava Investors S.A. is the investment manager of Ava Private Markets"
beneficial ownership financial
"Each of the persons above disclaims any beneficial ownership of the securities"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein"
indirect ownership financial
"total_shares_following_transaction ... ownership_type: "indirect""
FAQ
What did the Ava entities report in this Blaize Holdings (BZAI) Form 4?
The filing reports an "other" transaction involving 5,145,638 shares of Blaize Holdings Common Stock. These shares were redistributed in an internal restructuring and were distributed for no consideration among Ava-related entities that already held a large indirect position.
Is this Blaize Holdings (BZAI) Form 4 a buy or sell by Ava entities?
The transaction is not classified as a buy or sell. It is coded as "J," described as "Other acquisition or disposition," reflecting an internal restructuring where 5,145,638 shares were distributed for no consideration among Ava-related entities rather than traded in the market.