[Form 4] CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP Insider Trading Activity
Central Pacific Financial Corp (CPF) director Agnes Catherine Ngo sold 3,333 shares of Common Stock on 09/12/2025 at a weighted average price of $30.656 per share under a pre-existing Rule 10b5-1 plan entered on 02/03/2025, meaning the reporting person had no discretion over the timing. After the reported transactions, the filing lists 60,514 shares beneficially owned indirectly by Ms. Ngo as Co-Trustee of the Hines & Ngo 2000 Family Trust and additional indirect and direct holdings across multiple grant and trust accounts described in the form. The filing details a series of past equity awards and vesting clarifications for performance and time-based PSUs/RSUs that account for many of the holdings reported.
- Sale executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, indicating the reporting person had no discretion over transaction timing
- Detailed disclosure of holdings and grant origins including PSU/RSU vesting histories and clarifications of prior filings
- Reporting person identified as a director and transaction properly signed by attorney-in-fact, showing procedural compliance
- Disposition of 3,333 shares on 09/12/2025 at a weighted average price of $30.656 reduces the reporting person's shareholdings
- Significant portion of ownership is indirect through trusts and foundations, which can complicate direct monitoring of insider ownership changes
Insights
TL;DR: Director sale of 3,333 shares executed under a 10b5-1 plan; holdings remain substantial and many shares arise from vested awards.
The Form 4 shows a single reported sale on 09/12/2025 for 3,333 shares at a weighted average price of $30.656, executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan dated 02/03/2025, which supports an affirmative defense for planned trading. The filing lists total indirect beneficial ownership of 60,514 shares tied to trusts and additional holdings derived from historical PSU/RSU grants and vesting schedules. Disclosure is comprehensive regarding the provenance of holdings via multiple grant vintages and clarifying prior filings.
TL;DR: Report is a routine, properly documented insider sale with clear disclosures about award vesting and indirect holdings.
The submission identifies the reporting person as a director and provides explanations for numerous grant-related holdings (PSUs and RSUs across grant years) and clarifies prior combined filings. Use of a 10b5-1 plan is explicitly stated, reducing concerns about trading on undisclosed information. The filing includes an attorney-in-fact signature, evidencing procedural compliance.