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Mesoblast (NASDAQ: MESO) director reports 7.9M shares bought via related accounts

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Mesoblast Ltd director and ten percent owner George Gregory reported a series of indirect open-market purchases of Ordinary Shares. Between April 4 and April 10, related accounts for Grant George and James George, each granting power of attorney to Dr. George, bought a combined 7,910,962 Ordinary Shares at prices between $1.41 and $1.48 per share. The filing shows indirect holdings in these accounts increasing to as many as 13,586,890 Ordinary Shares following the transactions. A footnote explains that these Ordinary Shares are represented by American Depositary Shares, with each ADS reflecting a beneficial interest in 10 Ordinary Shares, and that reported prices are already adjusted to the per‑Ordinary‑Share level.

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Mesoblast director reports sizable, multi-day open-market share accumulation via related accounts.

The filing shows 7,910,962 Ordinary Shares of Mesoblast Ltd bought in the open market across April 4–10, at prices between $1.41 and $1.48 per share. All transactions are coded as open-market purchases, not option exercises or tax events.

These positions are reported as indirect holdings in accounts for Grant George and James George, each granting power of attorney to Dr. George. Post-transaction figures show individual account balances up to 13,586,890 Ordinary Shares, indicating a substantial reported stake, though the company’s total share count is not provided here.

No derivative positions appear in this filing, as the derivativeSummary is empty. The activity represents a concentrated net-buy pattern rather than a mix of buys, sales, or option exercises, with the ultimate significance depending on Mesoblast’s overall share base and future ownership disclosures.

Insider George Gregory
Role Director, 10% Owner
Bought 7,910,962 shs ($11.40M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Ordinary Shares 2,324,072 $1.48 $3.44M
Purchase Ordinary Shares 886,890 $1.43 $1.27M
Purchase Ordinary Shares 105,000 $1.46 $153K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 500,000 $1.44 $720K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.44 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 4,760 $1.44 $7K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 20,000 $1.43 $29K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.43 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 5,240 $1.43 $7K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.43 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 5,000 $1.43 $7K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.43 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.43 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 10,000 $1.41 $14K
Purchase Ordinary Shares 4,000,000 $1.42 $5.68M
Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 8,324,072 shares (Indirect, Held by Grant George, who has granted power of attorney to Dr. George.)
Footnotes (1)
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Total shares purchased 7,910,962 Ordinary Shares Net open-market buys reported on Form 4
Price range $1.41–$1.48 per Ordinary Share Reported transaction prices April 4–10
Largest single trade 4,000,000 Ordinary Shares at $1.42 Open-market purchase on April 4, 2026
Maximum reported holding 13,586,890 Ordinary Shares Indirect balance after April 9 transactions
James George account holding 12,000,000 Ordinary Shares Indirect balance after April 4 purchase
ADS to Ordinary ratio 1 ADS = 10 Ordinary Shares Footnote explaining ADS representation
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase" for each Ordinary Share trade"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
American Depositary Shares financial
"Such Ordinary Shares are represented by American Depositary Shares."
American depositary shares (ADSs) are a way for investors in the United States to buy shares of foreign companies without dealing with international markets directly. They represent ownership in a foreign company's stock and are traded on U.S. stock exchanges, making it easier for American investors to buy, sell, and own parts of companies from around the world.
power of attorney financial
"Held by Grant George, who has granted power of attorney to Dr. George."
A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.
ten percent owner financial
""is_ten_percent_owner": 1 in the reportingPersons section"
indirect ownership financial
""ownership_type": "indirect" and "ownership_code": "I" for each transaction"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
George Gregory

(Last)(First)(Middle)
LEVEL 38, 55 COLLINS STREET

(Street)
MELBOURNEVICTORIA33602

(City)(State)(Zip)

AUSTRALIA

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MESOBLAST LTD [ MESO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/09/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Ordinary Shares04/04/2026P4,000,000A$1.4212,000,000IHeld by James George, who has granted power of attorney to Dr. George.
Ordinary Shares04/09/2026P886,890A$1.4312,886,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P105,000A$1.4612,991,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P500,000A$1.4413,491,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4413,501,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P4,760A$1.4413,506,650IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P20,000A$1.4313,526,650IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4313,536,650IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P5,240A$1.4313,541,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4313,551,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P5,000A$1.4313,556,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4313,566,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4313,576,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares(1)04/09/2026P10,000A$1.4113,586,890IAs above.
Ordinary Shares04/10/2026P2,324,072A$1.488,324,072IHeld by Grant George, who has granted power of attorney to Dr. George.
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Such Ordinary Shares are represented by American Depositary Shares. Each ADS represents a beneficial interest in 10 ordinary shares. Purchase prices of ADS have been adjusted to show price per underlying ordinary share.
Remarks:
(2) Prices are indicated using "A$" for Australian Dollars and "US$" for US Dollars.
/s/ Gregory George04/13/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Mesoblast (MESO) director George Gregory report in this Form 4?

He reported a series of indirect open-market purchases of Mesoblast Ordinary Shares. Related accounts for Grant George and James George acquired shares, with Dr. George holding power of attorney over those accounts according to the filing’s ownership descriptions and footnote.

How many Mesoblast (MESO) shares were bought in the reported transactions?

The Form 4 shows 7,910,962 Ordinary Shares purchased in total. These buys occurred across multiple trades and dates, and all are coded as P transactions, meaning open-market or private purchases rather than option exercises, grants, gifts, or tax-related dispositions.

Over what dates were the Mesoblast (MESO) insider share purchases made?

The reported purchases occurred from April 4 through April 10. A large block of 4,000,000 Ordinary Shares was bought on April 4, with additional smaller trades on April 9 and April 10, according to the transaction dates listed in the filing.

What prices were paid for the Mesoblast (MESO) Ordinary Shares in these trades?

Transaction prices in the filing range from $1.41 to $1.48 per Ordinary Share. A footnote clarifies that Mesoblast’s Ordinary Shares are represented by ADSs and that the purchase prices have been adjusted to show the price per underlying Ordinary Share.

Are Mesoblast (MESO) American Depositary Shares involved in this Form 4?

Yes. A footnote states the Ordinary Shares are represented by American Depositary Shares (ADS), with each ADS reflecting a beneficial interest in 10 Ordinary Shares. The reported trade prices already reflect the per-Ordinary-Share amount, not the ADS price.

Are these Mesoblast (MESO) insider holdings direct or indirect for George Gregory?

All reported positions are indirect. The filing notes shares are held by Grant George or James George, each having granted power of attorney to Dr. George, so the trades and resulting holdings are disclosed as indirect ownership entries.