TrueCar (TRUE) director exits 333,833 shares at $2.55 in cash merger
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TrueCar, Inc. director Faye Iosotaluno reported the automatic disposition of 333,833 shares of TrueCar common stock on January 21, 2026. The transaction occurred at the closing of a previously agreed merger in which Rapid Merger Subsidiary, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fair Holdings, Inc., merged into TrueCar, with TrueCar surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fair Holdings.
At the merger effective time, each outstanding share of TrueCar common stock was canceled and converted into the right to receive $2.55 in cash per share, and the reporting person’s restricted stock units were similarly canceled for cash based on the same $2.55 per-share merger consideration, subject to applicable tax withholding. Following this cash-out transaction, the filing shows the director holding 0 shares of TrueCar common stock directly.
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Director’s entire equity stake is cashed out at the merger price of $2.55 per share.
This filing shows how the TrueCar buyout was implemented for one board member. At the January 21, 2026 effective time of the merger with a Fair Holdings subsidiary, 333,833 shares of TrueCar common stock held by director Faye Iosotaluno were canceled and converted into cash at $2.55 per share. The same cash price applied to the director’s outstanding restricted stock units, which were canceled for cash based on the underlying share count, less withholding taxes.
The transaction code "D" and resulting 0 shares directly owned indicate a complete equity cash-out rather than an open-market sale. This aligns with the merger terms that each outstanding share of company stock would be converted into the right to receive the fixed cash merger consideration, reflecting the shift from a public company structure to being wholly owned by Fair Holdings.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Common Stock | 333,833 | $2.55 | $851K |
Footnotes (1)
- On January 21, 2026 (the "Effective Time"), pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of October 14, 2025, by and between TrueCar, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), Fair Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and Rapid Merger Subsidiary, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Subsidiary"), Merger Subsidiary merged with and into the Company, with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger"). Defined terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Merger Agreement. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time (i) each outstanding share of Company Stock was canceled and converted into the right to receive $2.55 per share in cash (the "Merger Consideration"), and (ii) each outstanding Company RSU held by the reporting person was canceled in exchange for an amount in cash equal to the Merger Consideration per share of Company Stock underlying each Company RSU, less any applicable withholding taxes.