Comparable stake leader
Matthew Spencer George
SEC ownership of Merlin, Inc.
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0002028707.
Disclosed value leader
Matthew Spencer George
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
30 Jun 2026
- Public ticker
- MRLN on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
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13D/G, 3/4/5, and 13F
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
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Matthew Spencer George
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
Matthew Spencer George
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
30 Jun 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0002028707
- Issuer location
- New York, NY
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of Merlin, Inc. (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
Matthew Spencer George
Disclosed value leader
Matthew Spencer George
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
30 Jun 2026
13D/G
3/4/5
13F
Lead comparable stake: 18%
13D/G row: Matthew Spencer George
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
Matthew Spencer George leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 18%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens Matthew Spencer George's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
Matthew Spencer George
18%
Quiet Capital Management, LLC
16%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
13%
FR Capital Holdings, L.P.
13%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.
9.9%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Spencer George |
13D/G
3/4/5
Matthew George · Chief Executive Officer, Director
|
18%
|
$179,729,808
14,890,622 shares
|
$0 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Quiet Capital Management, LLC |
13D/G
3/4/5
10%+ Owner
|
16%
|
$161,373,047
13,839,884 shares
|
$0 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
3/4/5
13D/G
10%+ Owner · THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
|
13%
from 13D/G
|
$35,602,698
3,251,388 shares
|
-$5,934 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| FR Capital Holdings, L.P. |
3/4/5
13D/G
10%+ Owner
|
13%
from 13D/G
|
$60,151,984
5,097,669 shares
|
— | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
9.9%
|
$97,268,023
8,342,026 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| SnowPoint Ventures, LP |
13D/G
SnowPoint Ventures GP, LLC
|
9.6%
|
$41,152,280
9,592,606 shares
|
$0 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC |
3/4/5
13D/G
10%+ Owner
|
8.2%
from 13D/G
|
$93,376,838
8,800,833 shares
|
— | 13 Mar 2026 |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
6.9%
|
$18,955,458
1,755,135 shares
|
+$4,772,218 | 31 Dec 2025 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$5,934.
Buys
$46,773
Insiders: 1
Sells
$52,707
Insiders: 1
Net
-$5,934
Shares: -544
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 4,328
Shares: 4,872
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 6-9 | 4,328 | 4,872 | $46,773 | $52,707 | -$5,934 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 22 reporting-owner rows connected to Merlin, Inc.. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
22
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Quiet Capital Management, LLC
Net 12M change
-$5,934
Latest report
20 May 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet Capital Management, LLC | 10%+ Owner | $150,367,441 | Mixed | 16 Mar 2026 | ||
| Matthew Spencer George | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $113,354,853 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC | 10%+ Owner | $93,376,838 | Mixed | 13 Mar 2026 | ||
| FR Capital Holdings, L.P. | 10%+ Owner | $60,151,984 | Mixed | 16 Mar 2026 | ||
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 10%+ Owner | $35,602,698 | -$5,934 | -0.02% | Filing P/S | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Ryan Michael Carrithers | CFO & Treasurer | $1,884,657 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Mark Rawlins Brunner | Chief Revenue Officer | $1,660,394 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Leslie Renee Ravestein | CLO and Secretary | $1,462,914 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Kenneth John Braithwaite | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Robert Hanson Smith | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Carolyn Trabuco | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Kelyn Brannon | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Michael Blitzer | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Michael Montelongo | Director | $275,625 | Mixed | 20 May 2026 | ||
| Nazim Cetin | Director | Mixed | 31 Oct 2024 | |||
| Antoine Theysset | Director | Mixed | 31 Oct 2024 | |||
| Pierre Weinstein | Director | Mixed | 31 Oct 2024 | |||
| Marcello J. Padula | Chief Financial Officer | Mixed | 07 May 2025 | |||
| Joseph Aron Samuels | Director | Mixed | 31 Oct 2024 | |||
| Kevin George Shannon | Chief Operating Officer | Mixed | 10 Jul 2025 |
Recent insider transactions for Merlin, Inc.
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Michael Carrithers | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 256,416 | 256,416 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Ryan Michael Carrithers | MRLN | Stock Option | Award | 806,393 | 806,393 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Kenneth John Braithwaite | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Robert Hanson Smith | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Kelyn Brannon | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Michael Blitzer | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Michael Montelongo | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Mark Rawlins Brunner | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 225,904 | 225,904 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Carolyn Trabuco | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 37,500 | 37,500 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Leslie Renee Ravestein | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 199,036 | 199,036 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Leslie Renee Ravestein | MRLN | Stock Option | Award | 205,475 | 205,475 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Matthew Spencer George | MRLN | Common stock | Award | 3.57% | 531,807 | 15,422,429 | 20 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Matthew Spencer George | BACQ | Common Stock | Award | 14,890,622 | 14,890,622 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Matthew Spencer George | BACQ | Stock Option | Award | 1,512,485 | 1,512,485 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC | BACQ | Class A ordinary shares | Options Exercise | 0.49% | 42,500 | 8,800,833 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC | BACQ | Rights | Options Exercise | -100% | -425,000 | 0 | 16 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC | BACQ | Class A ordinary shares | Options Exercise | 1960.8% | 8,333,333 | 8,758,333 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Bleichroeder Sponsor 1 LLC | BACQ | Class B ordinary shares | Options Exercise | -100% | -8,333,333 | 0 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Sale | $32.85 | $10.95 | -3 | 3,251,388 | 09 Dec 2025 | See footnotes | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Purchase | $54.81 | $10.96 | 5 | 3,251,391 | 09 Dec 2025 | See footnotes | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Sale | -0.01% | $4,168 | $11.00 | -379 | 3,252,238 | 08 Dec 2025 | See footnotes |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Purchase | 0.01% | $4,166 | $10.99 | 379 | 3,252,617 | 08 Dec 2025 | See footnotes |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Sale | -0.14% | $48,013 | $10.80 | -4,444 | 3,285,714 | 05 Dec 2025 | See footnotes |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Purchase | 0.12% | $42,551 | $10.79 | 3,944 | 3,290,158 | 05 Dec 2025 | See footnotes |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | BACQ | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | Sale | $493 | $10.73 | -46 | 2,833,374 | 28 Nov 2025 | See footnotes |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.