Customers Bancorp CAO gets RSU grant, pays taxes

Customers Bancorp, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Jessie John Deano Velasquez received an equity compensation grant and related tax withholding transactions in company common stock.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Customers Bancorp, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Jessie John Deano Velasquez received an equity compensation grant and related tax withholding transactions in company common stock. On March 13, 2026, he acquired 1,206 shares of common stock as a restricted stock unit award tied to the 2025 bonus incentive, at a reference price of $64.72 per share. On March 14 and 15, 2026, a total of 303 shares were disposed of at $64.72 per share to cover tax liabilities upon vesting of restricted stock. After these transactions, he directly held 4,557 shares of common stock, including a substantial portion represented by restricted stock units, reflecting a routine compensation and tax-settlement pattern rather than open-market trading.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Velasquez Jessie John Deano

Role Chief Accounting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	134	$64.72	$9K
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	169	$64.72	$11K
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,206	$64.72	$78K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,557 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (5)

1. F1. The amount of securities acquired reflects a grant of Restricted Stock Units award with shares vesting in accordance with the terms of the 2025 Bonus Incentive.
2. F2. Includes 4,860 Restricted Stock Units.
3. F3. Shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of previously issued restricted stock award.
4. F4. Includes 4,276 Restricted Stock Units.
5. F5. Includes 3,806 Restricted Stock Units.

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What did Customers Bancorp (CUBI) disclose about the CAO’s latest equity grant?

Customers Bancorp reported its Chief Accounting Officer received a grant of 1,206 shares of common stock as a restricted stock unit award under the 2025 bonus incentive, using a reference price of $64.72 per share for the award’s value calculation.

How many Customers Bancorp (CUBI) shares were withheld for the CAO’s taxes?

A total of 303 shares of Customers Bancorp common stock were withheld in two transactions, coded as tax-withholding dispositions, to satisfy tax obligations arising from vesting of previously issued restricted stock awards.

Were the Customers Bancorp (CUBI) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?

No. The Form 4 shows an award of restricted stock units and dispositions coded as tax-withholding. These represent compensation and tax-settlement mechanics, not open-market purchases or sales initiated for investment or trading purposes.

What is the CAO’s Customers Bancorp (CUBI) share holding after these transactions?

Following the reported grant and tax-withholding dispositions, the Chief Accounting Officer directly held 4,557 shares of Customers Bancorp common stock, with footnotes indicating that a large portion of this total consists of restricted stock units.

What does the Form 4 reveal about Customers Bancorp (CUBI) restricted stock units?

The filing explains that the acquisition reflects a restricted stock unit award under the 2025 bonus incentive and notes that the reported holdings include thousands of restricted stock units, which vest over time according to the award’s terms.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/17/2026 - 06:49 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Velasquez Jessie John Deano

(Last) (First) (Middle)

701 READING AVENUE

(Street)

WEST READING PA 19611

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Customers Bancorp, Inc. [ CUBI ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/13/2026	03/13/2026	A		1,206(1)	A	$64.72	4,860(2)	D
Common Stock	03/14/2026	03/14/2026	F		169(3)	D	$64.72	4,691(4)	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026	03/15/2026	F		134(3)	D	$64.72	4,557(5)	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. The amount of securities acquired reflects a grant of Restricted Stock Units award with shares vesting in accordance with the terms of the 2025 Bonus Incentive.

2. Includes 4,860 Restricted Stock Units.

3. Shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of previously issued restricted stock award.

4. Includes 4,276 Restricted Stock Units.

5. Includes 3,806 Restricted Stock Units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jessie John D. Velasquez by Andrew Sachs under Power of Attorney	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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