[Form 4] Lazard, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Lazard, Inc. (LAZ) reported that one of its directors elected to receive part of their board compensation in equity rather than cash. On 11/17/2025, the director acquired 83 Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) at a price of $0 under Lazard’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended, in lieu of cash compensation. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 10,315 derivative securities in the form of DSUs, held directly. Each DSU is designed to convert into one share of Lazard common stock after the director resigns from, or otherwise ceases to be a member of, the company’s Board of Directors.
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FAQ
What did Lazard, Inc. (LAZ) disclose in this Form 4 filing?
Lazard, Inc. disclosed that one of its directors acquired 83 Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) on 11/17/2025 as part of their non-executive director compensation, electing to receive equity instead of cash under the company’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended.
How many Lazard (LAZ) Deferred Stock Units does the director own after this transaction?
After acquiring 83 DSUs in the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns a total of 10,315 derivative securities in the form of Deferred Stock Units, all reported as held directly.
At what price were the Lazard (LAZ) Deferred Stock Units acquired in this Form 4?
The 83 Deferred Stock Units reported in this Form 4 were acquired at a price of $0, reflecting that they were granted as compensation under Lazard, Inc.’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan rather than purchased for cash.
When will the Lazard (LAZ) Deferred Stock Units convert into common stock?
According to the disclosure, the Deferred Stock Units will convert into Lazard common stock on a one-for-one basis after the reporting person resigns from, or otherwise ceases to be a member of, Lazard, Inc.’s Board of Directors.
Why did the Lazard (LAZ) director receive Deferred Stock Units instead of cash?
The director made an annual election to receive Deferred Stock Units under Lazard, Inc.’s 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended, in lieu of all or a portion of the cash compensation payable under the company’s Non-Executive Director Compensation arrangement.
Does this Lazard (LAZ) Form 4 involve derivative or non-derivative securities?
This Form 4 reporting focuses on derivative securities, specifically Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) that are ultimately settled in Lazard common stock on a one-for-one basis after the director leaves the Board.