20 material Form 8-K filings that 19 companies we cover made with the SEC in September 2023, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Effective October 2, 2023, Giang Bui will serve as a co-portfolio manager of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund (PFL), alongside Alfred T. Murata and Mohit Mittal, who remain in place. The fund's prospectus and Statement of Additional Information are updated to reflect the change in its day-to-day management team, as set out in a supplement dated September 26, 2023.
Giang Bui is an executive vice president and portfolio manager in PIMCO's Newport Beach office, focused on securitized debt, including collateralized loan obligations (CLOs).
Ms. Bui joined PIMCO in 2000 and has 24 years of investment experience.
Murata and Mittal, who have managed the fund since 2014, continue as portfolio managers.
As of August 31, 2023, none of the three portfolio managers beneficially owned shares of the fund.
Effective October 2, 2023, Giang Bui becomes a co-portfolio manager of PIMCO High Income Fund, joining Alfred T. Murata and Mohit Mittal, who are now jointly and primarily responsible for the fund's day-to-day management. The filing is a September 26, 2023 supplement that updates the fund's prospectus and statement of additional information with the three managers' biographies and other-account data. The filing states that none of the three portfolio managers owned shares of the fund at the dates given.
Giang Bui joins Alfred T. Murata and Mohit Mittal as co-portfolio manager effective October 2, 2023.
Murata and Mittal have served on the fund since 2014; Bui is listed with a 2023 start.
Other-account data is as of June 30, 2023 for Murata and Mittal, and August 31, 2023 for Bui.
All three portfolio managers are shown with a dollar range of "None" for fund shares owned.
Effective October 2, 2023, Giang Bui becomes a co-portfolio manager of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II, sharing day-to-day responsibilities with Alfred T. Murata and Mohit Mittal. A supplement dated September 26, 2023 updates the Fund's prospectus and statement of additional information to reflect the change.
Giang Bui, an executive vice president and portfolio manager of securitized debt instruments, joins Alfred T. Murata and Mohit Mittal as co-portfolio managers effective October 2, 2023
Ms. Bui joined PIMCO in 2000 and has 24 years of investment experience
The filing lists no Fund shares beneficially owned by Mr. Murata, Mr. Mittal, or Ms. Bui
PCM Fund, Inc. disclosed that five PIMCO investment professionals will be primarily responsible for the fund's day-to-day management starting October 2, 2023. The filing provides their biographies, including Daniel J. Ivascyn, who is Group Chief Investment Officer at PIMCO, and notes their years of investment experience at the firm and elsewhere.
Effective October 2, 2023, Daniel J. Ivascyn, Alfred T. Murata, Russell Gannaway, Bryan Tsu and Giang Bui are primarily responsible for day-to-day management.
Daniel J. Ivascyn is Group Chief Investment Officer and a managing director in the Newport Beach office.
The filing lists 32 years of investment experience for Ivascyn, 21 for Murata, 19 for Gannaway, 18 for Tsu and 24 for Bui.
The fund disclosed that Bronwyn Wright was appointed as a Trustee effective September 10, 2023, as announced in a September 11, 2023 press release from First Trust Advisors L.P. Ms. Wright also joins the fund's Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance committees, and the filing states she has no transaction with the fund or the adviser that requires disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Appointed as a Class III Trustee, effective September 10, 2023
Also named to the Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance committees
Former Managing Director of Citibank Europe plc and Head of Securities and Fund Services for Citi Ireland
Press release dated September 11, 2023 filed as Exhibit 99.1
First Trust Mortgage Income Fund disclosed that Bronwyn Wright was appointed as a Trustee of the Fund, effective September 10, 2023, as announced in a September 11, 2023 press release from First Trust Advisors L.P. Ms. Wright also joined the Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance Committees, and the filing states she has no transaction with the Fund or the adviser that requires disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Bronwyn Wright appointed Class III Trustee, effective September 10, 2023
Appointed to the Audit Committee, Valuation Committee, and Nominating and Governance Committee
Former Managing Director of Citibank Europe plc and Head of Securities and Fund Services for Citi Ireland, and an independent director of Irish collective investment funds since 2009
Filing states no related-party transaction requiring Item 404(a) disclosure
The Fund disclosed that Bronwyn Wright was appointed as a Trustee effective September 10, 2023, as announced in a September 11, 2023 press release from First Trust Advisors L.P. She also joined the Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance committees. The filing describes this as an administrative board change with no reported transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Bronwyn Wright appointed Trustee effective September 10, 2023
Also named to the Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance committees
Former Managing Director of Citibank Europe plc and Head of Securities and Fund Services for Citi Ireland
Not party to any transaction with the Fund or First Trust Advisors L.P. requiring Item 404(a) disclosure
The fund disclosed that Bronwyn Wright has been appointed as a Trustee effective September 10, 2023, and as a member of its Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance Committees. The filing says she has no transaction with the fund or its adviser that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Bronwyn Wright appointed Trustee effective September 10, 2023, announced in a September 11, 2023 press release
Appointed Class III Trustee of the fund and member of the Audit, Valuation, and Nominating and Governance Committees
Former Managing Director of Citibank Europe plc and Head of Securities and Fund Services for Citi Ireland
On September 1, 2023, Strategic Education's board elected Viet D. Dinh as a director, on the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The board determined he is independent under Nasdaq listing rules, and he will receive standard non-employee director compensation. The filing reports no financial results or guidance changes, so the event is a board addition rather than an operating change.
Viet D. Dinh elected to the board on September 1, 2023, as an independent director under Nasdaq rules
Dinh is Chief Legal and Policy Officer at Fox Corporation and previously served as outside general counsel to the Company from 2009 to 2018
Compensation follows the standard non-employee director arrangements described in the proxy statement filed March 13, 2023
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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.