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Corporate ActionAug 7, 2026, 04:33 PM

Ryan Specialty Extends Option Settlement for 287,646 Shares

AI Summary

Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. entered into Amendment No. 1 to its Executive Chairman Option Settlement Agreement with the Ryan Stock Option Trust. This amendment extends a 'back-to-back' purchase arrangement to a new grant of 287,646 compensatory stock options, ensuring a net neutral impact on the company's outstanding share count. The new options have a strike price of $43.63 per share, supporting employee alignment while managing equity dilution.

Key Highlights

  • Amendment No. 1 to Executive Chairman Option Settlement Agreement entered into on August 4, 2026.
  • Extends 'back-to-back' purchase arrangement to 287,646 new Class A common stock options.
  • Purpose is to make the grant and exercise net neutral to the Company’s outstanding share count.
  • The Second Tranche Executive Chairman Stock Options have a strike price of $43.63 per share.
  • Original agreement covered 1,787,446 shares with a strike price of $29.66 per share.
  • The agreement is with the Ryan Stock Option Trust, whose trustees include Patrick G. Ryan.
  • Approved by the Company's board of directors and audit committee.