IHS Holding (NYSE: IHS) officer discloses RSUs and share stakes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

IHS Holding Ltd officer William Saad has filed an initial ownership report showing a mix of time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) and ordinary shares. He holds RSUs linked to 39,110, 60,681 and 13,298 underlying ordinary shares, which vest between April 6, 2026 and March 18, 2028. In addition, he reports 276,694 ordinary shares held directly and 3,466,169 ordinary shares held indirectly through a trust, giving him a substantial disclosed equity interest in IHS.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Saad William

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1 CATHEDRAL PIAZZA

123 VICTORIA STREET

(Street)

LONDON SW1E 5BP

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IHS Holding Ltd [ IHS ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	276,694	D
Ordinary Shares	3,466,169	I	By Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	(1)	Ordinary Shares	39,110	(1)	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	(2)	Ordinary Shares	60,681	(2)	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	(3)	Ordinary Shares	13,298	(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share. The RSUs will vest on March 15, 2027.

2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share. The RSUs will vest in equal annual installments on March 18, 2027 and March 18, 2028.

3. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share. The RSUs will vest on April 6, 2026.

Remarks:

EVP, Group Chief Operating Officer

	/s/ William Saad	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does the IHS Form 3 filing show about William Saad's share ownership?

The Form 3 shows William Saad’s initial ownership in IHS Holding Ltd, including RSUs over 39,110, 60,681 and 13,298 ordinary shares plus 276,694 ordinary shares held directly and 3,466,169 ordinary shares held indirectly through a trust.

How many IHS ordinary shares does William Saad hold directly and indirectly?

William Saad reports holding 276,694 ordinary shares directly and 3,466,169 ordinary shares indirectly through a trust. These positions, alongside his RSUs, outline his disclosed economic exposure to IHS ordinary shares as of this initial filing.

What restricted stock units (RSUs) are reported for William Saad in IHS (IHS)?

The filing lists three RSU awards, each representing one IHS ordinary share per unit, covering 39,110, 60,681 and 13,298 underlying shares. These RSUs vest on specified future dates, reflecting equity-based compensation that settles in ordinary shares.

When will William Saad’s IHS RSUs reported on Form 3 vest?

One RSU grant vests on April 6, 2026. Another vests entirely on March 15, 2027. A third vests in equal annual installments on March 18, 2027 and March 18, 2028, providing a staggered vesting schedule over several years.

Does the IHS Form 3 for William Saad show any recent share purchases or sales?

No purchases or sales are reported. The entries are categorized as holdings, indicating this Form 3 serves as an initial statement of beneficial ownership, detailing existing RSUs and ordinary share positions rather than new market transactions.

How are indirect IHS share holdings structured for William Saad?

The Form 3 states that 3,466,169 ordinary shares are held indirectly “By Trust.” This means the shares are owned through a trust structure, giving Saad indirect beneficial ownership rather than direct registration in his own name.