Hamilton Lane (HLNE) Director Leslie F. Varon Receives Award

What Happened
Leslie F. Varon, a director of Hamilton Lane Inc. (HLNE), was issued 977 shares on 2026-09-16 as a restricted stock award under the company’s Amended and Restated 2017 Equity Incentive Plan. The reported acquisition price is $0.00 (transaction code A), reflecting a grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale. Per the filing, the shares vest one year from the transaction date.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-16; Form 4 filed 2026-09-18 (timely filing).
• Shares granted: 977; reported acquisition price: $0.00.
• Vesting: Shares vest one year after the grant date (see footnote F1).
• Transaction type: A = Award/Grant of restricted stock.
• No information provided here about shares owned after the grant, tax withholding, or a 10b5‑1 plan.

Context
This is a standard director compensation award (restricted stock) for board service. Such grants are common and represent compensation rather than an immediate market bet by the insider; the shares are typically subject to vesting and transfer restrictions until they vest.