Sec Form 4 Filing - KATZ MARK STEPHEN @ RYAN SPECIALTY GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. - 2021-07-21

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 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person KATZ MARK STEPHEN 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RYAN SPECIALTY GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. [ RYAN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) See Remarks (Last) (First) (Middle) TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA, 180 N. STETSON AVENUE, SUITE 4600 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 07/21/2021 (Street) CHICAGO, IL60601 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/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 (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Class C Common Incentive Units [Right to Buy] $ 23.5 07/21/2021 A 103,897 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Class A Common Stock 103,897 ( 1 ) 103,897 D ( 2 ) Class C Common Incentive Units [Right to Buy] $ 23.5 07/21/2021 A 500,000 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Class A Common Stock 500,000 ( 3 ) 500,000 D ( 2 )

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other KATZ MARK STEPHEN TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA 180 N. STETSON AVENUE, SUITE 4600 CHICAGO, IL60601 See Remarks Signatures /s/ Mark Katz 07/23/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents Class C Common Incentive Units of Ryan Specialty Group, LLC which vest in equal amounts on the third, fourth and fifth anniversary of the grant date. Such grant was approved by the Board of the Issuer for purposes of Rule 16(b)(3).The Class C Common Incentive Units will be exchangeable into Common Units, which will then be immediately redeemed on a one-for-one basis for Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 ("Class A Common Stock"), of the Issuer based on the value of Common Units and the fair market value of the Class A Common Stock at the time of the applicable exchange. The participation threshold of Class C Common Incentive Units equal to the initial public offering price of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. ( 2 )The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. ( 3 )Represents Class C Common Incentive Units of Ryan Specialty Group, LLC which vest 10% each year on the anniversary of the grant date from July 21, 2024 until July 21, 2030, and 30% on the tenth anniversary of the grant date. Such grant was approved by the Board of the Issuer for purposes of Rule 16(b)(3). The Class C Common Incentive Units will be exchangeable into Common Units, which will then be immediately redeemed on a one-for-one basis for Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 ("Class A Common Stock"), of the Issuer based on the value of Common Units and the fair market value of the Class A Common Stock at the time of the applicable exchange. The participation threshold of Class C Common Incentive Units equal to the initial public offering price of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.

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