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Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) EVP Conklin exercises RSUs and settles tax with shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ryan Specialty Holdings EVP & CHRO Michael Conklin exercised restricted stock units and settled related taxes in shares. On April 1, he converted 7,637 Restricted Stock Units into 7,637 shares of Class A Common Stock. Of these, 2,176 shares were withheld at $33.74 per share to cover tax obligations.

After these transactions, he directly held 10,196 shares of Class A Common Stock and 22,908 Restricted Stock Units, which each represent a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock as they vest in equal annual installments beginning April 1, 2025.

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Insider Conklin Michael
Role EVP & CHRO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit 7,637 $0.00 --
Exercise Class A Common Stock 7,637 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 2,176 $33.74 $73K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 22,908 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 12,372 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive on vesting one share of Class A Common Stock of Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. These shares were withheld to pay tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of of the restricted stock units. The Restricted Stock Units vest in five equal annual installments beginning April 1, 2025.
RSUs exercised 7,637 units Restricted Stock Units converted into Class A Common Stock on April 1
Shares withheld for taxes 2,176 shares at $33.74 Class A Common Stock withheld to satisfy tax obligations
Common shares after transactions 10,196 shares Direct Class A Common Stock holdings following Form 4 transactions
RSUs remaining 22,908 units Restricted Stock Units outstanding after the April 1 vesting and exercise
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive on vesting one share of Class A Common Stock"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
tax withholding obligations financial
"These shares were withheld to pay tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of of the restricted stock units."
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
Class A Common Stock financial
"one share of Class A Common Stock of Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
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*
Conklin Michael

(Last)(First)(Middle)
155 NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4000

(Street)
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60606

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC. [ RYAN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & CHRO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026
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
Class A Common Stock04/01/2026M7,637A(1)12,372D
Class A Common Stock04/01/2026F2,176(2)D$33.7410,196D
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
Restricted Stock Unit(1)04/01/2026M7,637 (3) (3)Class A Common Stock7,637$022,908D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive on vesting one share of Class A Common Stock of Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc.
2. These shares were withheld to pay tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of of the restricted stock units.
3. The Restricted Stock Units vest in five equal annual installments beginning April 1, 2025.
Remarks:
/s/ Mark S. Katz, as Attorney-in-Fact04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did RYAN EVP & CHRO Michael Conklin report?

Michael Conklin reported exercising 7,637 Restricted Stock Units into Class A Common Stock. A portion of the resulting shares was used to satisfy tax withholding obligations, reflecting a routine compensation-related equity vesting rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many RYAN shares were withheld for Michael Conklin’s taxes?

A total of 2,176 Class A Common shares were withheld at $33.74 per share. These shares covered tax withholding obligations triggered when his restricted stock units vested, and do not represent an open-market sale by the executive to outside investors.

How many RYAN common shares does Michael Conklin hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, Michael Conklin directly holds 10,196 shares of Class A Common Stock. This figure reflects his position after exercising restricted stock units and having 2,176 shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities arising from the vesting event.

How many Restricted Stock Units does Michael Conklin still have at RYAN?

After the April 1 transaction, Michael Conklin holds 22,908 Restricted Stock Units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock as the awards vest according to their five-year annual vesting schedule beginning April 1, 2025.

What does the F transaction code mean in this RYAN Form 4 filing?

The F transaction code denotes shares withheld to pay tax obligations. In this case, 2,176 Class A Common shares were delivered back to the issuer at $33.74 per share to cover taxes from the vesting of restricted stock units granted to Michael Conklin.

How do Michael Conklin’s Restricted Stock Units at RYAN vest over time?

His Restricted Stock Units vest in five equal annual installments beginning April 1, 2025. Each vested unit converts into one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to tax withholding, providing ongoing equity-based compensation over the multi-year vesting period.