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NIQ Insider Filing: 254,630 RSUs Awarded to COO; Beneficial Ownership Now 558,589

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Tracey Massey, Chief Operating Officer of NIQ Global Intelligence plc, was granted 254,630 restricted share units (RSUs) on 08/20/2025. Each RSU represents a contingent right to one ordinary share and the RSUs vest in four equal annual installments of 25% beginning on the vesting commencement date of August 20, 2025. After the grant, the reported amount of ordinary shares beneficially owned by the reporting person is 558,589. The Form 4 filing was signed on behalf of the reporting person by an attorney-in-fact on 08/22/2025.

Positive

  • Clear long-term alignment: RSUs vesting over four years tie executive compensation to future performance
  • Timely disclosure: Form 4 reports the grant and resulting beneficial ownership promptly with signature recorded

Negative

  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: A standard executive equity grant designed to retain and align the COO with shareholder value over four years.

The 254,630 RSU award vests 25% annually, a common time-based schedule that ties senior management compensation to multi-year performance and retention. The grant size should be evaluated relative to total outstanding shares and peer pay practices to assess magnitude, but the filing itself documents a typical long-term incentive structure rather than an extraordinary one.

TL;DR: Routine Section 16 disclosure of an insider equity grant with clear vesting terms and immediate reporting.

The Form 4 reports a non-derivative acquisition coded A(1) for 254,630 RSUs on 08/20/2025, and indicates beneficial ownership of 558,589 ordinary shares following the transaction. The filing was executed by an attorney-in-fact and meets standard disclosure requirements under Section 16. No amendments, derivative instruments, or additional conditions are reported in this filing.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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*
Massey Tracey Ann

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC.
200 WEST JACKSON BOULEVARD

(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60606

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NIQ Global Intelligence plc [ NIQ ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 08/20/2025 A(1) 254,630 A $0 558,589 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Grant of 254,630 restricted share units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of the Issuer. The RSUs vest in 25% increments on the four anniversaries of the vesting commencement date of August 20, 2025.
By: /s/ John Blenke, Attorney-in-Fact for Tracey Massey 08/22/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.

FAQ

What did NIQ insider Tracey Massey receive on 08/20/2025?

Tracey Massey was granted 254,630 restricted share units (RSUs) on 08/20/2025.

How do the RSUs granted to Tracey Massey vest?

The RSUs vest in 25% increments on each of the four anniversaries of the vesting commencement date of August 20, 2025.

What is Tracey Massey’s reported beneficial ownership after the grant?

The Form 4 reports 558,589 ordinary shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction.

Does each RSU correspond to an ordinary share of NIQ?

Yes. The filing states each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of the issuer.

Who signed the Form 4 and when was it signed?

The Form 4 was signed by John Blenke, Attorney-in-Fact for Tracey Massey on 08/22/2025.
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