Martz Brad Form 4 AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE / BRAD MARTZ ownership change

SEC Form 4

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^*

MARTZ BRAD

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORP

800 2ND AVENUE S.

(Street)

ST. PETERSBURG

33701

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE Corp [ ACIC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/14/2024		M		50,808	A	$0	237,619	D
Common Stock	05/14/2024		F		15,242	D	$12.23	222,377	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024⁽²⁾		A		38,106		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	38,106	$0	96,929	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024⁽⁴⁾		A		17,478		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	17,478	$0	114,407	D
Performance Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024⁽²⁾		A		76,212		⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	76,212	$0	154,643	D
Performance Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024⁽⁴⁾		A		34,957		⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	34,957	$0	189,600	D
Nonqualified Stock Options	$4.33	05/14/2024⁽²⁾		A		53,652		⁽⁷⁾	05/04/2033	Common Stock	53,652	$0	53,652	D
Nonqualified Stock Options	$10.37	05/14/2024⁽⁴⁾		A		23,327		⁽⁷⁾	04/03/2034	Common Stock	23,327	$0	23,327	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024		M			12,702	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	12,702	$0	101,705	D
Performance Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/14/2024		M			25,404	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	25,404	$0	164,196	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each stock unit represents a conditional right to receive one share of the company's common stock.

2. Grant pursuant to the Amended and Restated American Coastal Insurance Corporation 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), effective May 4, 2023, subject to the stockholder approval of the Plan. Stockholder approval of the Plan was obtained on May 14, 2024.

3. The restricted stock units are subject to vesting over three years with one third, rounded to the nearest whole share of stock, vesting in each period.

4. Grant pursuant to the Plan effective April 3, 2024, subject to stockholder approval of the Plan. Stockholder approval of the Plan was obtained on May 14, 2024.

5. The performance units are subject to vesting over three years with one third, rounded to the nearest whole share of stock, vesting in each period.

6. The number of shares of common stock that will be delivered for each performance stock unit depends on the achievement of certain performance factors. Depending on actual performance, the number of shares of common stock delivered upon the vesting date (based on the terms outlined in the respective award agreement) can range from 0% to 150% of the number presented above.

7. Exercise of the nonqualified award is subject to vesting over three years with one third, rounded to the nearest whole share of stock, becoming exercisable in each period.

Remarks:

	/s/ Alexander Baty, Attorney-in-Fact for Brad Martz	05/16/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Martz Brad Form 4AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE / BRAD MARTZ ownership change