Yaron Shaer, Chief Technology Officer of Klarna Group plc, filed a Form 4 on October 30, 2026, disclosing changes in beneficial ownership of ordinary shares and options between July 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Yaron Shaer, identified as Chief Technology Officer of Klarna Group plc (NYSE:KLAR)
  • July 30, 2026 transaction: 141 ordinary shares acquired (code M), bringing direct beneficial ownership to 36,248 ordinary shares
  • September 28, 2026 transaction: 19,681 ordinary shares acquired (code A), bringing direct beneficial ownership to 55,929 ordinary shares
  • Options acquired August 20, 2026: 132,154 options at an exercise price of $14, with 2,094,322 options beneficially owned following the transaction
  • Additional options acquired August 20, 2026: 509,867 options at an exercise price of $42, with 2,604,189 options beneficially owned following the transaction
  • Both option grants: Exercisable from August 20, 2027 and expiring February 20, 2031, underlying Klarna Group plc ordinary shares

Klarna CTO's Ownership Changes Across Shares and Options

According to the filing, Yaron Shaer, serving as Chief Technology Officer of Klarna Group plc, reported two non-derivative transactions in Table I. On July 30, 2026, Shaer acquired 141 ordinary shares under transaction code M, resulting in direct beneficial ownership of 36,248 ordinary shares. On September 28, 2026, a further 19,681 ordinary shares were acquired under transaction code A, bringing total direct beneficial ownership to 55,929 ordinary shares. All ownership reported in Table I is listed as direct.

The filing also discloses two derivative security transactions in Table II, both dated August 20, 2026. The first involved the acquisition of 132,154 Klarna Group plc options at an exercise price of $14 per share, underlying 132,154 ordinary shares. Following this transaction, Shaer held 2,094,322 such options beneficially. The second involved 509,867 options at an exercise price of $42 per share, underlying 509,867 ordinary shares, with beneficial ownership of that option class rising to 2,604,189. Both option grants are exercisable beginning August 20, 2027 and expire February 20, 2031. All derivative positions are reported as directly owned. The filing was signed by Boudien Moerman as attorney-in-fact on October 30, 2026.

Klarna Group plc is a financial technology company whose shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KLAR. The filing was made pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which requires officers and directors to report changes in beneficial ownership of their company's securities.

What Was Disclosed

This Form 4 filed October 30, 2026 covers Klarna CTO Yaron Shaer's changes in beneficial ownership, including two ordinary share acquisitions totaling 19,822 shares across two dates and two option grants at exercise prices of $14 and $42 acquired on August 20, 2026.