International Finance Corp trims Lesaka (LSAK) stake with 61K-share sale
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Lesaka Technologies Inc. major holder International Finance Corp reported open-market sales of Common Stock executed by IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund, LP over three days. The fund sold a total of 61,398 shares at weighted average prices around $5 per share. Following these transactions, entities associated with International Finance Corp held 5,659,218 shares indirectly and 3,271,862 shares directly. The reporting person notes that beneficial ownership is disclaimed except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 61,398 shares ($307,029)
Net Sell
4 txns
Insider
International Finance Corp
Role
10% Owner
Sold
61,398 shs ($307K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 9,928 | $4.9945 | $50K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 18,663 | $4.9725 | $93K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 32,807 | $5.0185 | $165K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 5,659,218 shares (Indirect, See footnote);
Common Stock — 3,271,862 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the weighted average price of Common Stock sold by IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund, LP ("ALAC"), a United Kingdom limited partnership, of which IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund (GP) LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, serves as general partner, on March 31, 2026, ranging from a low of $4.90 to a high of $5.08. The Reporting Person undertakes, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer to provide full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. Represents the weighted average price of Common Stock sold by ALAC on April 1, 2026, ranging from a low of $4.91 to a high of $5.00. The Reporting Person undertakes, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer to provide full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. Represents the weighted average price of Common Stock sold by ALAC on April 2, 2026, ranging from a low of $4.90 to a high of $5.02. The Reporting Person undertakes, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer to provide full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own shares of Common Stock held indirectly through three funds managed by the Reporting Person that invests third party capital in conjunction with the Reporting Person's investments: (a) ALAC; (b) IFC Financial Institutions Growth Fund, LP, a United Kingdom limited partnership, of which IFC FIG Fund (GP), LLP, a United Kingdom limited liability partnership, serves as general partner; and (c) Africa Capitalization Fund Ltd., a Mauritius limited company primarily engaged in the business of investing in securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Exchange Act, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner for the purpose of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 61,398 shares
Shares sold on 2026-03-31: 32,807 shares at $5.0185
Shares sold on 2026-04-01: 18,663 shares at $4.9725
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8 metrics
Total shares sold
61,398 shares
Net open-market sales across March 31–April 2, 2026
Shares sold on 2026-03-31
32,807 shares at $5.0185
Open-market sale by ALAC, weighted average price
Shares sold on 2026-04-01
18,663 shares at $4.9725
Open-market sale by ALAC, weighted average price
Shares sold on 2026-04-02
9,928 shares at $4.9945
Open-market sale by ALAC, weighted average price
Indirect holdings after sales
5,659,218 shares
Indirect ownership following April 2, 2026 transactions
Direct holdings reported
3,271,862 shares
Direct ownership entry dated March 31, 2026
Price range 2026-03-31
$4.90–$5.08
Range for trades included in the March 31 weighted average
Price range 2026-04-02
$4.90–$5.02
Range for trades included in the April 2 weighted average
Key Terms
weighted average price, beneficially own, pecuniary interest, Rule 16a-1(a), +1 more
5 terms
weighted average price financial
"Represents the weighted average price of Common Stock sold by IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund, LP"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
beneficially own regulatory
"The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own shares of Common Stock held indirectly through three funds"
Beneficially own means having the economic rights and risks of a security—such as the right to receive dividends, sell the shares, or profit from price changes—whether or not your name appears on the official share register. Think of it like renting a car: you use it and reap the benefits even if the title lists someone else. Investors care because beneficial ownership determines who truly controls value, must be disclosed under securities rules, and can signal potential influence or trading activity that affects a stock’s price.
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein ... except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein"
Rule 16a-1(a) regulatory
"for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Exchange Act, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest"
Section 16 of the Exchange Act regulatory
"not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner for the purpose of Section 16 of the Exchange Act"
FAQ
What insider activity did International Finance Corp report in Lesaka Technologies (LSAK)?
International Finance Corp reported that a managed fund sold 61,398 shares of Lesaka Technologies Common Stock in open-market transactions over three days, at weighted average prices around $5 per share. The filing reflects routine portfolio activity rather than any change in control.
Over what dates did the Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) insider sales occur?
The managed fund associated with International Finance Corp sold Lesaka Technologies Common Stock on March 31, April 1, and April 2, 2026. Each day’s trades were reported with a weighted average price and price range for those transactions in the Form 4 filing.
What prices were received in the Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) insider sales?
The reported weighted average prices were $5.0185 on March 31, 2026, $4.9725 on April 1, 2026, and $4.9945 on April 2, 2026. Each day’s trades occurred within disclosed ranges between approximately $4.90 and $5.08 per share.
Does International Finance Corp fully acknowledge beneficial ownership of its Lesaka (LSAK) holdings?
International Finance Corp disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported Lesaka shares except to the extent of its pecuniary interest. The filing states that the report should not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for Section 16 or any other legal purpose.