Customers Bancorp (CUBI) Director Steven Zuckerman Receives Award

What Happened
Steven J. Zuckerman, a director of Customers Bancorp, was issued 1,053 shares of CUBI common stock on 2026-09-15 as a director compensation award. The shares were valued at $78.91 each, for a total value of approximately $83,092. This was an award/grant issued in lieu of cash for Q3 2026 (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) issued to reporting person in lieu of cash.
• Date and price: 2026-09-15; 1,053 shares at $78.91 per share; total ≈ $83,092.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in this Form 4.
• Footnotes: F1 — issued in lieu of cash for Q3 2026 director compensation; F2 — held in the Steven J. Zuckerman Revocable Trust; F3 — Zuckerman is investment advisor to the Victoria H. Zuckerman 2006 Multigenerational Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of stock held by that trust except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-09-17 for a 2026-09-15 transaction — filed within the typical two-business-day Form 4 deadline.

Context
This was a compensation-related stock award, which is common for directors and does not reflect an open-market buy or sell. Such awards are routine compensation and should be interpreted differently from voluntary purchases (which can signal insider confidence) or sales (which can signal liquidity needs or portfolio rebalancing).