Trump Donald J acquired 36,000,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 46% to 114,750,000 units (SEC Form 4)
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| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. [ DJT ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 04/26/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | 04/26/2024 | J | 36,000,000(1)(2) | A | $0 | 114,750,000 | D | |||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Right to receive Earnout Shares | (1)(2) | 04/26/2024 | J | 36,000,000 | (1)(2) | (1)(2) | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | 36,000,000 | (1)(2) | 0 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. On March 25, 2024, the Reporting Person became entitled to receive 36,000,000 shares of Issuer's Common Stock (the "Earnout Shares") pursuant to an "earnout" provision in that certain merger agreement dated October 20, 2021, as amended (the "Merger Agreement"), if the following share price targets (the "Earnout Conditions") were satisfied during the three-year period following the closing (the "Closing Date"): (i) in the event that the dollar volume-weighted average price ("VWAP") of the Common Stock equals or exceeds $12.50 per share for twenty (20) out of any thirty (30) trading days during the period beginning on the Closing Date and ending on the 18-month anniversary of the Closing Date, the Reporting Person is entitled to receive 13,500,000 Earnout Shares; (ii) in the event that the VWAP of the Common Stock equals or exceeds $15.00 per share for twenty (20) |
| 2. out of any thirty (30) trading days during the period beginning on the Closing Date and ending on the second anniversary of the Closing Date, the Reporting Person is entitled to receive an additional 13,500,000 Earnout Shares; and (iii) in the event that the VWAP of the Common Stock equals or exceeds $17.50 per share for twenty (20) out of any thirty (30) trading days during the period beginning on the Closing Date and ending on the third anniversary of the Closing Date, the Reporting Person is entitled to receive an additional 9,000,000 Earnout Shares. On April 26, 2024, in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement, the Issuer officially determined that the Earnout Conditions had been satisfied, and the Reporting Person was subsequently issued the Earnout Shares. The Earnout Shares are subject to lock-up restrictions pursuant to the Issuer's charter and a lock-up agreement between the Reporting Person and the Issuer. |
| By: /s/ Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Attorney-in-Fact | 04/30/2024 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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