Mercer CEO at Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC) gets stock, withholds for tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Marsh & McLennan Companies President and Mercer CEO Patrick Tomlinson reported the vesting of restricted stock units and related tax withholding. On the transaction date, 2,219 restricted stock units vested and converted into an equal number of common shares on a 1-for-1 basis. To cover applicable taxes, 1,134 of these shares were withheld by Marsh & McLennan Companies at a price of $186.74 per share, leaving the remainder delivered to Tomlinson. After these transactions, he directly owned 3,655 shares of common stock and 6,082 restricted stock units.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,219 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Tomlinson Patrick
Role
President and CEO, Mercer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 2,219 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,219 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,139 | $186.74 | $213K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 6,082 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 4,794 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Vesting and distribution to reporting person of 2,219 shares underlying restricted stock units of which 1,134 were withheld by Marsh & McLennan Companies to cover applicable taxes. These 2,219 shares underlying restricted stock units relate to 610 restricted stock units that were granted on February 23, 2023 and 1,609 restricted stock units relating to performance stock units that were granted on February 23, 2023 for the performance period 2023-2025. The security converts to Marsh & McLennan Companies common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. Not applicable.
FAQ
What insider transactions did MMC executive Patrick Tomlinson report?
Patrick Tomlinson reported vesting of 2,219 restricted stock units that converted into common stock, with 1,134 shares withheld to cover taxes. The remaining vested shares increased his direct common stock holdings while his restricted stock unit balance also changed.
Was Patrick Tomlinson’s MMC transaction an open-market sale?
No, the disposition reported was for tax withholding, not an open-market sale. Marsh & McLennan withheld 1,134 shares from the vested amount to satisfy applicable tax obligations, as reflected by the tax-withholding disposition transaction code F in the filing.
What grants were behind Patrick Tomlinson’s vested MMC restricted stock units?
The 2,219 vested shares came from 610 restricted stock units and 1,609 performance stock units granted on February 23, 2023. The performance stock units related to the performance period 2023-2025, and all vested units converted into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.