MercadoLibre (MELI) executive files Form 3 reporting no share ownership

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MercadoLibre Inc. filed an initial ownership report for executive Yunes Elias Fraiha Fernando, who serves as Executive VP, Marketplace. The Form 3 states that no securities of MercadoLibre are beneficially owned by this reporting person as of the event date of January 1, 2026. The filing is made by a single reporting person and includes a power of attorney authorizing the attorney-in-fact to sign on the executive’s behalf.

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Yunes Elias Fraiha Fernando

(Last) (First) (Middle)

DR. LUIS BONAVITA 1294 OF. 1733 TOWER II

(Street)

MONTEVIDEO X3 11300

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MERCADOLIBRE INC [ MELI ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive VP, Marketplace

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Jacobo Cohen Imach, Attorney-in-Fact	01/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

Who is the reporting person in the MercadoLibre (MELI) Form 3 filing?

The reporting person is Yunes Elias Fraiha Fernando, who is listed as an officer of MercadoLibre Inc. with the title Executive VP, Marketplace.

What does this Form 3 filing for MercadoLibre (MELI) disclose about share ownership?

The filing states in the remarks section that no securities are beneficially owned by the reporting person.

What is the relationship of Yunes Elias Fraiha Fernando to MercadoLibre (MELI)?

He is identified as an officer of MercadoLibre Inc., with the title Executive VP, Marketplace, and is not marked as a director or 10% owner.

What is the event date for this MercadoLibre (MELI) Form 3?

The date of event requiring statement is listed as January 1, 2026.

Are there any transactions reported in this MercadoLibre (MELI) Form 3?

No. The tables for non-derivative and derivative securities contain no holdings, and the remarks clarify that no securities are beneficially owned.

Does the Form 3 for MercadoLibre (MELI) involve multiple reporting persons?

No. The filing box indicates that it is a Form filed by one reporting person, not a joint or group filing.

What additional document is referenced in this MercadoLibre (MELI) Form 3?

The exhibit list references Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney, authorizing the attorney-in-fact to sign for the reporting person.