Christopher R. Gruseke - Dec 16, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG)

Signature
/s/ Penko Ivanov, Attorney-in-Fact for Christopher R. Gruseke
Stock symbol
BWFG
Transactions as of
Dec 16, 2021
Transactions value $
-$75,588
Form type
4
Date filed
12/17/2021, 10:52 AM
Next filing
Jan 5, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BWFG Common Stock Tax liability -$75.6K -2.39K -1.76% $31.68 133K Dec 16, 2021 Direct F1, F2, F3
holding BWFG Common Stock 10K Dec 16, 2021 IRA
holding BWFG Common Stock 10.7K Dec 16, 2021 Direct F4
holding BWFG Common Stock 12.8K Dec 16, 2021 Direct F5
holding BWFG Common Stock 1.25K Dec 16, 2021 Direct F6
holding BWFG Common Stock 1.25K Dec 16, 2021 Direct F7
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 2,386 shares were withheld and sold through the Company sponsored cashless stock exercise program, to cover the tax liability for vesting a total of 7,680 shares.
F2 Range of reported sale price is $31.37 - $32.02. Reporting person agrees to provide individual transaction information to SEC upon request.
F3 71,795 shares reported are owned jointly with spouse.
F4 10,742 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2012 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. 5,371 of those shares are restricted stock that will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment to vest on January 2, 2022 and the second and third installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. 5,371 of those shares are performance restricted stock and may vest when and if the performance goal is achieved.
F5 32,000 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2012 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. 16,000 of those shares are restricted stock that will vest as follows: 40% on December 15, 2020, 20% on December 15, 2021, 20% on December 15, 2022 and 20% on December 15, 2023. 16,000 of those shares are performance restricted stock subject to the same vesting schedule above if performance goals are met. As of the transaction date, 19,200 shares have vested. An additional 1,280 performance based shares were granted and vested on December 15, 2021.
F6 3,750 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2012 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. The shares are restricted stock that will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment to vest on February 7, 2020 and the second and third installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. As of the transaction date, 2,500 shares have vested.
F7 3,750 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2012 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. The shares are performance restricted stock and may vest when and if the performance goal is achieved. As of the transaction date, 2,500 shares have vested.