Global Ship Lease: director Ulrike Helfer sold 4,000 shares

What happened The filing reports that Ulrike Helfer, a director, sold 4,000 shares in an open-market sale at $44.82 per share on Sep 30, 2026 for $179,274.

Key details

• Transaction date and price: Sep 30, 2026; sale price $44.82 per share; total proceeds $179,274.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnote F1: includes 577 Class A common shares granted under the Issuer's 2019 omnibus incentive plan that vested on Sep 30, 2026 but have not yet been issued.
• Footnote F2: reports unvested awards granted under the plan consisting of (i) 5,192 shares which vest quarterly, pro rata, from the quarter ended Dec 31, 2026 through the quarter ended Dec 31, 2028 conditioned on continued service, (ii) 7,500 shares of which approximately 1/3 are earned upon the Issuer's achievement of a specified annualized return on equity measured as of Dec 31 of 2026, 2027 and 2028, with earned shares notionally divided into quarterly installments within the 3.25 year period beginning Oct 1, 2025, and (iii) 7,500 shares which vest at Dec 31, 2028 based on the Issuer's achievement of a specified return on equity over the full term.
• Filing date: Oct 2, 2026; the filing does not indicate it was filed late.

Why it may matter

• The filing shows a market sale of common shares (transaction code S), not an option exercise or a gift.
  This filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.