MSP Recovery Form 4 / John Hasan Ruiz 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^*

Ruiz John Hasan

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MSP RECOVERY, INC.

3150 SW 38TH AVENUE, SUITE 1100

(Street)

MIAMI

33146

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MSP Recovery, Inc. [ MSPR ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/13/2024

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)
Class A Common Stock	12/13/2024		S		16,000⁽¹⁾	D	$0⁽¹⁾	111,657	I	See footnote⁽²⁾

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)
Up-C Units⁽³⁾	$0	12/13/2024		S			1,012,123	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A Common Stock	1,012,123	⁽⁴⁾	2,322,531	I	See footnote⁽⁵⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. Effective December 13, 2024, pursuant to a marital settlement agreement, John H. Ruiz transferred all of his interest in Ruiz Group Holdings Limited, LLC to his ex-wife, Mayra Ruiz, which beneficially owned 16,000 shares of Class A Common Stock.

2. Represents: (a) 40,000 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Jocral Family LLLP; and (b) 71,657 shares of Class A Common Stock held John H. Ruiz, individually.

3. Represents LLC units ("LLC Units") of Lionheart II Holdings, LLC ("Opco"), which are ach paired with one share of Class V Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Issuer ("Class V Common Stock"). Each share of Class V Common Stock has the same voting rights as a share of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Issuer ("Class A Common Stock"), but no economic rights. Effective December 13, 2024, pursuant to a marital settlement agreement, John H. Ruiz transferred all of his interest in: (i) Ruiz Group Holdings Limited, LLC, which beneficially owned 692,123 Up-C Units, and (ii) 320,000 Up-C Units held by Jocral Family LLLP.

4. Pursuant to the first amended and restated limited liability company agreement of Opco, dated as of May 23, 2022 (the "LLC Agreement"), the LLC Units have no expiration date and each LLC Unit, together with a share of Class V Common Stock, is exchangeable for one share of Class A Common Stock.

5. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock issuable in respect of an equal number of Class B units (the "LLC Units") of Lionheart II Holdings, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer ("Opco"), and shares of Class V common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class V Common Stock," and together with an LLC Unit, an "Up-C Unit"), subject to the terms of the First Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Lionheart II Holdings, LLC (the "LLC Agreement"), held as follows: (a) 463,096 by Series MRCS, a series of MDA, Series LLC ("Series MRCS") (including 80,271 held on behalf of Jocral Holdings LLC); and (b) 1,859,435 by Jocral Family LLLP.

	John Hasan Ruiz	12/17/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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