Tax-driven sale of 1,660 uniQure (QURE) shares by CMO
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
uniQure N.V. Chief Medical Officer Walid Abi-Saab reported an automatic sale of 1,660 ordinary shares in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $9.95 per share. The shares were sold upon vesting of restricted share units solely to cover estimated withholding taxes under pre-set instructions, and were not a discretionary trade. After this transaction, Abi-Saab直接 owns 148,777 ordinary shares. The sale price reflected multiple trades between $9.67 and $10.25.
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Insights
Routine, tax-related insider sale tied to RSU vesting, not an elective share disposal.
The transaction involves 1,660 ordinary shares of uniQure N.V. sold by Chief Medical Officer Walid Abi-Saab at a weighted average price of $9.95. The filing states this was triggered by the vesting of restricted share units and pre-set sale instructions.
The shares were sold solely to cover estimated withholding taxes, meaning the transaction functions as a compensation-related tax event rather than an active portfolio decision. The filing also notes the price range from $9.67 to $10.25, with Abi-Saab retaining ownership of 148,777 shares afterward.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Ordinary Shares | 1,660 | $9.95 | $17K |
Footnotes (1)
- The shares were sold upon the vesting of restricted share units solely to cover estimated withholding taxes, pursuant to automatic sale instructions included in the relevant Restricted Share Unit Agreement. The sale was not a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.67 to $10.25. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any shareholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.