Edesa Biotech (EDSA) director granted 19,000 restricted share units
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Sistilli Carlo reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Edesa Biotech, Inc. director Carlo Sistilli reported an equity grant. He received 19,000 restricted share units of Common Shares at a price of $0.00 per share under the company’s 2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan. These units vest in equal portions over twelve months starting on the grant date.
Following this award, Sistilli directly holds 49,417 Common Shares. Separately, 522 Common Shares are held indirectly through York-Cav Enterprises, Inc., which he partially owns and for which he disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Sistilli Carlo
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Shares | 19,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Shares — 49,417 shares (Direct, null);
Common Shares — 522 shares (Indirect, Held by York-Cav Enterprises, Inc.)
Footnotes (1)
- Reflects a grant of restricted share units issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan, which shall vest in equal proportions over twelve (12) months, commencing on the grant date. York-Cav Enterprises, Inc. is partially owned by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Key Figures
Restricted share units granted: 19,000 shares
Grant price per share: $0.00 per share
Direct holdings after grant: 49,417 shares
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6 metrics
Restricted share units granted
19,000 shares
Equity grant of Common Shares under 2019 plan
Grant price per share
$0.00 per share
Restricted share unit award compensation value
Direct holdings after grant
49,417 shares
Common Shares directly owned by Carlo Sistilli
Indirect holdings via York-Cav
522 shares
Common Shares held by York-Cav Enterprises, Inc.
Vesting period
12 months
Restricted share units vest monthly from grant date
Award plan
2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan
Plan under which restricted share units were granted
Key Terms
restricted share units, 2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan, pecuniary interest, beneficial ownership, +1 more
5 terms
2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan financial
"issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan, which shall vest in equal proportions"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein"
beneficial ownership regulatory
"shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares"
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.
Section 16 regulatory
"for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
FAQ
What did Edesa Biotech (EDSA) director Carlo Sistilli report on this Form 4?
He reported receiving 19,000 restricted share units of Common Shares as an equity award. The grant is compensation, not an open-market purchase, and was made under Edesa Biotech’s 2019 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan with a stated price of $0.00 per share.
What is York-Cav Enterprises, Inc.’s role in Carlo Sistilli’s EDSA holdings?
York-Cav Enterprises, Inc. holds 522 Common Shares reported as indirect holdings for Carlo Sistilli. He is a partial owner of York-Cav and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, according to the disclosure language.