Dividend reinvestment boosts MSC INCOME FUND (MSIF) EVP Beauvais’ holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MSC INCOME FUND, INC. executive Jason B. Beauvais increased his direct common stock holdings through a routine dividend reinvestment. On this Form 4, he acquired 141.177 shares at $12.97 per share under a dividend reininvestment plan exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16a-11, bringing his direct ownership to 30,228.177 shares. This was recorded as an "other" transaction, not an open-market buy or sale, and reflects automatic reinvestment of cash dividends rather than a discretionary trade.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Beauvais Jason B
Role
EVP, GC, SECRETARY
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Common Stock | 141.177 | $12.97 | $2K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 30,228.177 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares acquired: 141.177 shares
Reinvestment price: $12.97 per share
Total holdings after: 30,228.177 shares
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4 metrics
Shares acquired
141.177 shares
Common stock via dividend reinvestment on transaction date
Reinvestment price
$12.97 per share
Price used for dividend reinvestment transaction
Total holdings after
30,228.177 shares
Direct common stock ownership following transaction
Restructuring shares
141.177 shares
Classified as restructuring/other in transaction summary
Key Terms
dividend reinvestment plan, Section 16, Rule 16a-11, transaction code J, +1 more
5 terms
dividend reinvestment plan financial
"The reporting person acquired these shares under a dividend reinvestment plan"
A dividend reinvestment plan lets shareholders automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of receiving the money. It matters to investors because it turns regular payouts into a steady way to grow ownership and take advantage of compound returns—like having your savings automatically buy additional slices of a pie over time—while often reducing transaction costs and smoothing purchase timing.
Section 16 regulatory
"dividend reinvestment transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16a-11"
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.
Rule 16a-11 regulatory
"dividend reinvestment transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16a-11"
transaction code J regulatory
"transaction_code_description": "Other acquisition or disposition""
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type": "non-derivative""
FAQ
What insider transaction did MSC INCOME FUND (MSIF) report for Jason B. Beauvais?
MSC INCOME FUND reported that EVP, GC and Secretary Jason B. Beauvais acquired 141.177 common shares via a dividend reinvestment plan. This automatic transaction increased his direct holdings to 30,228.177 shares and was coded as an "other" Section 16 transaction.
Was the MSC INCOME FUND (MSIF) insider transaction an open-market buy or sale?
The transaction was not an open-market buy or sale. It was coded as a J-type "other" acquisition or disposition and occurred under a dividend reinvestment plan, where cash dividends are automatically used to purchase additional common stock for the shareholder.
What does a J code mean in the MSC INCOME FUND (MSIF) Form 4 filing?
In this Form 4, the J transaction code indicates an "other acquisition or disposition" of non-derivative securities. Here, it represents shares acquired automatically under a dividend reinvestment plan, which is treated separately from regular market purchases or sales under Section 16 rules.