SEC FORM 4

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^*

Mikalis Brian

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MEDIAALPHA, INC.

700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640

(Street)

LOS ANGELES

90017

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MediaAlpha, Inc. [ MAX ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2021

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⁽¹⁾	03/23/2021		C		20,491	A	⁽²⁾	30,700	D
Class A Common Stock	03/23/2021		S		20,491	D	$44.62⁽³⁾	10,209	D

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)
Class B-1 Units of QL Holdings LLC and Class B Common Stock⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	03/23/2021⁽⁴⁾		C⁽⁴⁾			20,491	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A Common Stock	20,491	⁽²⁾⁽⁴⁾	152,963	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 23, 2021, MediaAlpha, Inc. (the "Issuer") closed a secondary offering of its shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Class A Common Stock"). The Issuer did not offer any of its common stock in the offering and did not receive any proceeds from the offering.

2. On March 23, 2021, Mr. Mikalis exchanged 20,491 Class B-1 Units of QL Holdings LLC (the "Class B-1 Units"), along with 20,491 shares of Class B Common Stock (the "Class B Common Stock"), for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.

3. This amount represents the $46.00 secondary public offering price per share of Class A Common Stock, less the underwriting discount of $1.38 per share.

4. Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, dated October 27, 2020, among the Issuer, QL Holdings LLC ("QLH"), Guilford Holdings, Inc. and the Class B-1 members of QLH, each Class B-1 Unit, together with one share of Class B Common Stock, is exchangeable for one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to vesting conditions set forth in separate agreements. Pursuant to Mr. Mikali's award agreement, 25% of the equity granted is currently vested, and the remaining 75% of the equity will vest ratably each month over the 36 months following the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date set forth in the agreement.

Remarks:

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DEMAND PARTNERSHIPS

	/s/ Lance Martinez, attorney-in-fact for Mikalis Brian	03/25/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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