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Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) COO equity canceled for $13.25 merger cash

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Cross Country Healthcare Chief Operating Officer Amiee Lin Hawkins reported equity changes tied to a cash merger. At the merger’s effective time, 43,953 common shares and 27,897 performance-based restricted stock awards were disposed of to the issuer and converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash per share.

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Insider Hawkins Amiee Lin
Role Chief Operating Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Disposition Common Stock F1, F2 43,953 $13.25 $582K
Grant/Award Common Stock F3 27,897 $0.00 $0.00
Disposition Common Stock F1, F2, F3 27,897 $13.25 $370K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of May 6, 2026, by and among Cross Country Healthcare, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), KL Criss Cross Intermediate, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and KL Criss Cross Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), pursuant to which Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, (continued in footnote 2)
  2. F2. at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each (i) share of Issuer common stock ("Common Stock") issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was automatically converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash (the "Merger Consideration") and (ii) each restricted stock award with respect to shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was fully vested, cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of shares of Common Stock subject to such award immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Merger Consideration.
  3. F3. At the Effective Time, each performance-based restricted stock award with respect to shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was fully vested (at target levels) and cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of shares of Common Stock subject to such award (at target) immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Merger Consideration.
Common shares disposed 43,953 shares Disposition to issuer at the effective time of the merger
Performance-based awards vested and canceled 27,897 shares Performance-based restricted stock awards vested at target, then converted to cash
Merger consideration per share $13.25 per share Cash received for each share of common stock and shares underlying equity awards
Merger Agreement date May 6, 2026 Date of the Agreement and Plan of Merger among issuer, Parent and Merger Sub
Agreement and Plan of Merger regulatory
"Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of May 6, 2026"
An Agreement and Plan of Merger is a formal document where two companies agree to combine into one, outlining how the process will happen. It’s like a step-by-step plan for merging, and it matters because it shows both sides have agreed on the details before the official transition takes place.
Merger Consideration financial
"each share was automatically converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash (the "Merger Consideration")"
Merger consideration is the total payment a company or buyer offers to shareholders of a target company in exchange for combining the two businesses, and can include cash, shares in the surviving company, debt assumption, or a mix of these. Investors care because the form and amount affect the deal’s value, tax consequences, immediate cash received versus future ownership, and the risk and upside of holding new shares — similar to choosing between cash now or stock that could grow later.
Effective Time regulatory
"at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of common stock was converted"
The exact clock time when a regulatory filing, approval, or corporate action formally becomes legally active; from that moment the change is binding and can be acted on. Investors care because the effective time marks when ownership, rights, trading rules, or new securities take effect — like a light switch turning on a contract or transaction — which determines when risks, benefits and market reactions begin.
performance-based restricted stock award financial
"each performance-based restricted stock award was fully vested at target and cancelled for cash"

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What equity transactions did Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) COO Amiee Lin Hawkins report?

Amiee Lin Hawkins reported that 43,953 common shares and 27,897 performance-based restricted stock awards were disposed of to the issuer at the merger’s effective time, with each share converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash.

How much cash did Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) shareholders receive in the merger?

Each share of Cross Country Healthcare common stock was converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash. The same $13.25 per share amount applied to shares underlying both restricted stock and performance-based restricted stock awards at the merger’s effective time.

What happened to performance-based restricted stock awards for CCRN’s COO in the merger?

Each performance-based restricted stock award was fully vested at target levels, then cancelled and converted into cash. The cash value equaled the number of shares subject to the award at target multiplied by the $13.25 merger consideration per share.

Were the CCRN COO’s reported transactions part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, indicating the reported equity dispositions and award treatments occurred in connection with the merger mechanics rather than under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

What does the disposition to issuer mean in the CCRN COO’s Form 4?

The disposition entries reflect that the reported shares and awards were cancelled and converted into cash rights at closing. They were returned to the issuer as part of the merger, with the COO instead receiving $13.25 per share in cash consideration.
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
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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*
Hawkins Amiee Lin

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC.
5201 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 160

(Street)
BOCA RATON FLORIDA 33487

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC [ CCRN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/21/2026
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 Stock07/21/2026D(1)(2)43,953D$13.250D
Common Stock07/21/2026A(3)27,897A$027,897D
Common Stock07/21/2026D(1)(2)(3)27,897D$13.250D
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. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of May 6, 2026, by and among Cross Country Healthcare, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), KL Criss Cross Intermediate, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and KL Criss Cross Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), pursuant to which Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, (continued in footnote 2)
2. at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each (i) share of Issuer common stock ("Common Stock") issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was automatically converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash (the "Merger Consideration") and (ii) each restricted stock award with respect to shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was fully vested, cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of shares of Common Stock subject to such award immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Merger Consideration.
3. At the Effective Time, each performance-based restricted stock award with respect to shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time was fully vested (at target levels) and cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of shares of Common Stock subject to such award (at target) immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Merger Consideration.
/s/ Amiee Lin Hawkins07/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)