Alice Laberge - 07 Jun 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. (MERC)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Alice Laberge
Issuer symbol
MERC
Transactions as of
07 Jun 2022
Transactions value $
$159,990
Form type
4
Filing time
08 Jun 2022, 14:43:36 UTC
Previous filing
01 Jun 2021
Next filing
02 May 2023

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction MERC DEFERRED STOCK UNITS Award $89,996 +5,678 $15.85 5,678 07 Jun 2022 COMMON STOCK 5,678 Direct F1, F2
transaction MERC DEFERRED STOCK UNITS Award $69,993 +4,416 +78% $15.85 10,094 07 Jun 2022 COMMON STOCK 4,416 Direct F1, F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents deferred stock units granted to the Reporting Person by Mercer International Inc. ("Mercer") under Mercer's Amended and Restated 2022 Stock Incentive Plan (the "Plan") in connection with her role as a director of Mercer. These units vest on June 7, 2023, provided that if a change in control of Mercer occurs prior to such date, such units vest immediately and, in the case of death or disability of the Reporting Person, a pro-rated portion of such units will vest. The Reporting Person is entitled to delivery of the underlying shares of common stock upon ceasing to be a director of Mercer, unless deferred in accordance with its terms.
F2 Based on the closing price of Mercer's shares of common stock on the NASDAQ on June 6, 2022.
F3 Represents deferred stock units granted to the Reporting Person under the Plan as a result of an election by the Reporting Person to receive her annual cash retainer as a director of Mercer in the form of such units. These units vested immediately and entitle the Reporting Person to delivery of the underlying shares of common stock upon ceasing to be a director of Mercer, unless deferred in accordance with its terms.