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Taiwan Semiconductor SVP acquires 20K shares

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD (TSM) reported that officer Fang Shu-Hua, SVP and GC, acquired 20,313 Common Shares (2330.TW) on September 1, 2026 through the vesting of employee restricted stock awards at no cash price.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD (TSM) reported that officer Fang Shu-Hua, SVP and GC, acquired 20,313 Common Shares (2330.TW) on September 1, 2026 through the vesting of employee restricted stock awards at no cash price. After this vesting, Fang holds 878,705 Common Shares directly, plus additional indirect holdings through an ESPP trust, an LTI bonus plan trust over which Fang has investment control, a spouse, an immediate family member, and two affiliated companies.

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Insider Fang Shu-Hua
Role SVP and GC
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Shares (2330.TW) F1 20,313 $0.00 $0.00
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) F2 -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) F3 -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
holding Common Shares (2330.TW) -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares (2330.TW) — 878,705 shares (Direct); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 6,652 shares (Indirect, By ESPP Trust); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 20,190 shares (Indirect, By LTI Trust); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 67,906 shares (Indirect, By Spouse); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 6,206 shares (Indirect, By Immediate Family Member); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 34,000 shares (Indirect, By Ming Yuan Capital Co., Ltd.); Common Shares (2330.TW) — 350,000 shares (Indirect, By Ming Jing Capital Co., Ltd.)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Represents Common Shares vested on September 1, 2026 in accordance with the issuer's Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules.
  2. F2. Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").
  3. F3. Represents Common Shares purchased by a trust with cash received under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan, over which the filer has obtained investment control.
Shares acquired via restricted stock vesting 20,313 shares Common Shares vested on September 1, 2026 under Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules
Direct holdings after transaction 878,705 shares Common Shares directly owned by Fang Shu-Hua following the September 1, 2026 vesting
ESPP Trust holdings 6,652 shares Common Shares purchased and held under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan by ESPP Trust
LTI Trust holdings with investment control 20,190 shares Common Shares purchased by a trust with LTI Bonus Plan cash; Fang has investment control
Spouse indirect holdings 67,906 shares Common Shares held indirectly by spouse
Immediate family member holdings 6,206 shares Common Shares held indirectly by an immediate family member
Ming Yuan Capital Co., Ltd. holdings 34,000 shares Common Shares held indirectly through Ming Yuan Capital Co., Ltd.
Ming Jing Capital Co., Ltd. holdings 350,000 shares Common Shares held indirectly through Ming Jing Capital Co., Ltd.
Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules financial
"Common Shares vested on September 1, 2026 in accordance with the issuer's Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules"
Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") financial
"Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP")"
Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan financial
"purchased by a trust with cash received under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan"
investment control financial
"over which the filer has obtained investment control"

FAQ

What insider transaction did TSM report for Fang Shu-Hua on September 1, 2026?
TSM reported that SVP and GC Fang Shu-Hua acquired 20,313 Common Shares on September 1, 2026 through the vesting of employee restricted stock awards under the company’s Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules, with a reported price of $0.00 per share.

How many TSM shares does Fang Shu-Hua hold directly after this Form 4?
After the reported vesting, Fang Shu-Hua directly holds 878,705 Common Shares of TSM. This figure reflects the position following the September 1, 2026 grant/award acquisition reported in the Form 4 filing.

What indirect TSM shareholdings are reported for Fang Shu-Hua?
Indirectly, Fang is reported to hold 6,652 shares by an ESPP Trust, 20,190 shares by an LTI Trust (with obtained investment control), 67,906 shares by a spouse, 6,206 shares by an immediate family member, and 34,000 and 350,000 shares through Ming Yuan Capital Co., Ltd. and Ming Jing Capital Co., Ltd., respectively.

Was the TSM share acquisition by Fang Shu-Hua a market purchase?
No. The acquisition of 20,313 TSM Common Shares was reported as a grant or award acquisition linked to the vesting of employee restricted stock awards, with a transaction price of $0.00 per share, rather than as an open-market purchase.

What plans or programs are referenced in Fang Shu-Hua’s TSM Form 4 filing?
The filing references TSM’s Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules, the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for shares held by an ESPP trust, and the Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Bonus Plan for shares purchased by a trust over which Fang has obtained investment control.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Fang Shu-Hua
(Last)(First)(Middle)
NO. 8, LI-HSIN ROAD 6
HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK
(Street)
HSINCHUTAIWAN300096
(City)(State)(Zip)
TAIWAN
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD [ TSM ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP and GC
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[2330.TW]
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026		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
Common Shares (2330.TW)09/01/2026A20,313(1)A$0878,705D
Common Shares (2330.TW)6,652(2)IBy ESPP Trust
Common Shares (2330.TW)20,190(3)IBy LTI Trust
Common Shares (2330.TW)67,906IBy Spouse
Common Shares (2330.TW)6,206IBy Immediate Family Member
Common Shares (2330.TW)34,000IBy Ming Yuan Capital Co., Ltd.
Common Shares (2330.TW)350,000IBy Ming Jing Capital Co., Ltd.
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents Common Shares vested on September 1, 2026 in accordance with the issuer's Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules.
2. Common Shares purchased and held under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP").
3. Represents Common Shares purchased by a trust with cash received under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive ("LTI") Bonus Plan, over which the filer has obtained investment control.
Remarks:
/s/ Jen-Chau Huang, as attorney-in-fact09/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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