Ulrike Helfer - 30 Sep 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL)

Reporting relationship: Director
Issuer ticker: GSL
Reported as of: 30 Sep 2026
Net transaction value: -$179,274
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 02 Oct 2026, 16:15:29 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 16 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Ulrike Helfer

Key filing fact

Ulrike Helfer filed Form 4 for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) on 02 Oct 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Ulrike Helfer's Form 4 filing for Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL).
1 reported transaction and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 02 Oct 2026, 16:15.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 16 Mar 2026.
Current net transaction value: -$179,274.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002119264 Primary reporting owner

Helfer Ulrike

Relationship: Director
Address: 9 IRODOU ATTIKOU STREET, KIFISIA, ATHENS, GREECE
Signature: /s/ Ulrike Helfer
Signature date: 02 Oct 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

GSL transaction

Class A Common Shares, par value of $0.01 per share

Sale

Transaction value: $179,274
Shares: -4,000
Change %: -32%
Price: $44.82
Shares after: 8,503
Date: 30 Sep 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

GSL holding

Class A Common Shares, par value of $0.01 per share

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 20,192
Date: 30 Sep 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 2 footnotes

Footnote F1

Includes 577 Class A Common Shares of Global Ship Lease, Inc. (the "Issuer") granted to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "Plan") that have vested on September 30, 2026 but have not yet been issued.

Footnote F2

Unvested awards of Class A Common Shares of the Issuer granted to the reporting person pursuant to the Plan, consisting of (i) 5,192 shares which vest quarterly, pro rata, from the quarter ended December 31, 2026 through the quarter ended December 31, 2028, conditioned on the reporting person's 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 that is measured as of December 31 of 2026, 2027 and 2028, respectively, after which, such earned shares are notionally divided into a number of quarterly installments within the 3.25 year period beginning October 1, 2025 (the "Term") and are eligible to vest on this basis, and (iii) 7,500 shares which vest at December 31, 2028 based on the Issuer's achievement of a specified return on equity over the full Term.