Associated Banc‑Corp EVP Julio Manso Buys Stock (ASB)

What Happened
Julio Manso, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Associated Banc‑Corp (ASB), acquired a total of 31.871 shares on September 15, 2026 through two transactions: 13.674 shares at $30.17 (≈ $413) and 18.197 shares at $30.09 (≈ $547), for a combined cash value of about $960. These were acquisitions (not sales).

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices: 2026-09-15 — 13.674 shares @ $30.17 and 18.197 shares @ $30.09.
• Total acquired: 31.871 shares for ≈ $960.
• Filing: Form 4 filed with accession 0000007789-26-000236 on 2026-09-17 (reporting period 2026-09-15). No indication this filing was late.
• Footnotes: F1 = purchased through the issuer’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); F2 = shares acquired via dividend reinvestment.
• Transaction code listed as "Other acquisition or disposition (J)" consistent with plan purchases/dividend reinvestment.
• Shares owned after the transaction were not provided in the supplied data.

Context
These purchases were small, routine acquisitions under an employee plan and a dividend reinvestment—common for company insiders and often part of compensation or saving programs rather than active market-timing. While insider purchases can be of interest, the modest size here suggests routine participation in company plans.