Form 4 Filing for Beneficient (BENF)

Bruce William Schnitzer, a director at Beneficient, reported the acquisition of 176,887 shares of Class A common stock on September 18, 2026, through the settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) granted under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. These RSUs were fully vested upon grant. Additionally, 29,894 RSUs and 188,679 RSUs were acquired on the same date, also fully vested upon grant and related to prior service compensation. All these transactions were reported as direct ownership, with zero cost basis. The post-transaction shares owned following these acquisitions are 294,980, 324,874, and 513,553, respectively, with footnotes indicating these amounts include shares from other RSU and restricted equity unit awards with varying vesting schedules.