Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc.

05/24/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/24/2022 12:44

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16, Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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 *
Mazarakis John
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. [REFI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Exec. Chairman of the Board /
(Last) (First) (Middle)
CHICAGO ATLANTIC REAL ESTATE FINANCE INC , 420 NORTH WABASH AVENUE, SUITE 500
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60611
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security 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 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security 8. Price of Derivative Security 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expriation Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Mazarakis John
CHICAGO ATLANTIC REAL ESTATE FINANCE INC
420 NORTH WABASH AVENUE, SUITE 500
CHICAGO, IL60611
X
Exec. Chairman of the Board

Signatures

/s/ John Mazarakis 2022-05-24
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

(*) If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
(**) Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The price reported is a weighted average price. The reporting person undertakes to provide the Company, any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each specific price.
(2) 156,250 of the shares held directly by Mr. Mazarakis are subject to a 180-day lockup that ends on June 5, 2022.
(3) Included in the 19,616 shares are 12,872 shares held through Joppa Seasonings, of which Mr. Mazarakis owns a 25% interest, 1,775 shares held directly, and 4,970 shares held through Mr. Mazarakis's interest in Chicago Atlantic Management, LLC, the managing member of Chicago Atlantic Fund, LLC.
(4) Included in the 23,912 shares are 17,290 shares held through Joppa Seasonings, of which Mr. Mazarakis owns a 25% interest, 4,677 shares held directly, and 1,945 shares held through Mr. Mazarakis's interest in Chicago Atlantic Management, LLC, the managing member of Chicago Atlantic Fund, LLC.
(5) All of the shares held indirectly by Mr. Mazarakis are subject to a 180-day lockup that ends on June 5, 2022.
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