TSMC (TSM) SVP Yeap Choh Fei Receives 12,881-Share Award

What Happened

• Yeap Choh Fei, Senior Vice President at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM), received 12,881 common shares that vested on September 1, 2026. The reported acquisition is an award/vesting event (transaction code A) with an acquisition price of $0.00, reflecting vested restricted stock rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-01; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-09-02 (filed within the normal reporting window).
• Reported shares acquired: 12,881; reported acquisition price: $0.00 (vested award).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote F1: Shares represent common shares that vested under the issuer's Employee Restricted Stock Awards Rules on Sept 1, 2026. (Footnotes F2 and F3 describe other employee holding mechanisms in the filing but do not apply to this specific vesting entry.)
• Filing timeliness: Appears timely (filed next business day); no late-filing flag indicated.

Context

• This was a vesting/award event, not a purchase or sale — it does not by itself signal buying or selling intent. Vested awards are a routine form of compensation for executives and typically reflect prior grant decisions rather than new market action.