1,916 material Form 8-K filings that 1,609 companies we cover made with the SEC in July 2026, 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).
Public Storage and its subsidiary PSOC agreed on July 9, 2026 to sell $900 million of senior notes in two tranches, guaranteed by the company. PSOC expects to use the net proceeds in part to finance the pending acquisition of National Storage Affiliates Trust, along with general corporate purposes, and the offering is expected to close on July 20, 2026.
$400 million of senior notes due February 1, 2032, bearing 4.700% interest, issued at 99.283% of par
$500 million of senior notes due August 15, 2036, bearing 5.150% interest, issued at 98.553% of par
Net proceeds expected to partly finance the pending acquisition of National Storage Affiliates Trust
Offering expected to close on July 20, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions
Burtech Acquisition Corp II announced that from July 14, 2026, holders of its units may separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants that make up each unit on the Nasdaq Global Market. Units that are not separated will keep trading under the symbol BRKHU, so holders can choose whether to keep or split their units.
Separate trading of Class A ordinary shares and warrants begins July 14, 2026
Separated shares and warrants will trade as BRKH and BRKHW; unseparated units continue as BRKHU
Each warrant entitles the holder to buy one Class A ordinary share at $11.50
Holders must have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company to separate units
At its July 7, 2026 annual meeting, Cellectar Biosciences stockholders approved adding 2,000,000 shares to the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan and approved exercising warrants for up to 39,618,078 shares of common stock under Nasdaq rules. Stockholders also elected Andrew Gu and Douglas J. Swirsky to three-year terms and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor for fiscal 2026, so the vote could increase the share count available to shareholders.
Plan amendment approved: 1,706,640 for, 439,422 against, 13,825 abstain
Warrant exercise for up to 39,618,078 shares approved: 1,881,936 for, 55,004 against, 222,946 abstain
Andrew Gu and Douglas J. Swirsky elected as Class III directors for three-year terms
Non-binding say-on-pay vote approved: 1,438,422 for, 712,362 against
Lands' End said Peter L. Gray resigned effective immediately on July 9, 2026, as President of Lands' End Licensing, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, and from all subsidiary posts. The filing does not give a reason for the departure or name a successor, so shareholders cannot yet tell how the change will affect legal or administrative functions.
Resignation dated July 9, 2026, effective immediately
Roles resigned: President, Lands' End Licensing; Chief Administrative Officer; General Counsel
Also resigned from all positions at Company subsidiaries
Filing does not state a reason or name a replacement
Columbus Circle Capital Corp III closed its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit on July 10, 2026, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, for gross proceeds of $230 million. The company is a blank check company with no operating business, and the full $230 million is held in a trust account until a business combination is completed or the company liquidates, with a 24-month deadline.
23,000,000 units sold at $10.00 per unit, for gross proceeds of $230,000,000, including 3,000,000 units from the over-allotment option
$230,000,000 placed in a U.S.-based trust account maintained by Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
Concurrent private placement of 665,000 units for $6,650,000 to the Sponsor and the Representatives
Units began trading on Nasdaq under CCCTU on July 9, 2026; the company must complete an initial business combination within 24 months of the IPO closing or redeem public shares
Via Transportation appointed Matt Levine as Chief Legal Officer effective July 27, 2026, replacing Erin Abrams, who steps down from the role on the same date. Ms. Abrams will remain as a senior advisor until January 1, 2027, which the company says is meant to ensure continuity in its legal and compliance leadership.
Matt Levine becomes Chief Legal Officer effective July 27, 2026
Previously General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Clear Secure, Inc. from 2012 to 2024, and most recently Chief Legal Officer at Success Academy Charter Schools
Erin Abrams steps down as Chief Legal Officer and moves to a senior advisory role through January 1, 2027
Shareholders approved a new investment advisory agreement with Cushing Asset Management, LP after an ownership change at the Adviser, and re-elected two Class II Trustees at an annual meeting adjourned to July 10, 2026. The filing says the new agreement has no material differences from the prior one and no change in the 1.25% advisory fee rate, so the change is administrative in terms of fund terms.
On July 10, 2026, NXG Cushing, LLC acquired an interest from founder Jerry V. Swank that gives it an aggregate 62% interest in the Adviser.
NXG Cushing replaced Swank Capital, LLC as general partner of the Adviser, which triggered an assignment and termination of the prior advisory agreement.
The advisory fee stays at 1.25% of Average Weekly Managed Assets, and the Adviser's 0.25% fee waiver runs through February 1, 2027.
Trustees Andrea N. Mullins and John H. Alban were elected to serve until the 2028 annual meeting.
Lincoln Educational Services completed the acquisition of the Melrose Park, Illinois facility it had previously leased, paying $18,800,000 as adjusted under a May 12, 2026 purchase agreement. The purchase was funded with a $15,040,000 mortgage loan from Provident Bank and cash on hand, adding a fixed-rate debt obligation that matures July 1, 2036.
Purchase price of $18,800,000 as adjusted, for the property at 8315-8317 W. North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL, completed July 7, 2026
Provident Bank loan of $15,040,000 at an initial fixed rate of 5.99% for the first five years, then resetting to Treasury-based rate with a 5.00% floor
Monthly principal and interest payments of approximately $97,628 begin August 1, 2026; loan matures July 1, 2036
Loan is secured by the property and a company-wide guaranty
Concentra's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John R. Anderson, is retiring effective December 31, 2026, as previously disclosed. The company has now signed a consulting agreement with him, effective January 1, 2027, running through December 31, 2027, for up to 10 hours per week at $216.00 per hour.
Dr. John R. Anderson retires as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer effective December 31, 2026; he first notified the company on April 10, 2026.
Consulting agreement dated July 6, 2026, takes effect January 1, 2027, and runs through December 31, 2027, unless terminated earlier on 30 days' written notice.
Anderson's unvested restricted stock keeps vesting during the term; 25% of remaining unvested stock vests if he completes the full term.
Shareholders of the NXG Cushing Midstream Energy Fund approved a new investment advisory agreement with Cushing Asset Management, LP, after NXG Cushing, LLC acquired a 62% interest in the Adviser from its founder on July 10, 2026. The filing states the new agreement has no material differences from the prior one and does not change the advisory fee rate, so the change mainly affects who controls the Adviser rather than the Fund's terms.
Shareholders elected Brian R. Bruce and John H. Alban as Class I Trustees, each to serve until the 2029 annual meeting.
Annual meeting was held June 18, 2026 and adjourned to July 10, 2026.
Advisory fee remains 1.25% of Average Weekly Managed Assets; Adviser waives 0.25% of Managed Assets through February 1, 2027.
NXG Cushing, LLC now owns 62% of the Adviser and replaced Swank Capital, LLC as general partner.
Starwood Property Trust closed a private offering of $500 million in 5.875% unsecured senior notes due August 15, 2029, under an indenture with The Bank of New York Mellon as trustee. The company intends to use net proceeds, with cash on hand, to redeem its $500 million of 4.375% Senior Notes due 2027 or for general corporate purposes, including repaying repurchase facility debt.
Notes: $500 million principal, 5.875% annual interest, maturing August 15, 2029, with semi-annual interest payments starting February 15, 2027
Proceeds may be used to redeem up to all of the $500 million of 4.375% Senior Notes due 2027, or for general corporate purposes, or to finance eligible green and/or social projects
Notes are unsecured, rank equally with existing senior unsecured debt, and are not guaranteed by subsidiaries at issuance
Cerus said former CEO William "Obi" Greenman became Executive Chairman effective July 1, 2026, under an amendment to his employment letter dated July 6, 2026. The role runs through May 31, 2027, at roughly 60% of a full-time schedule, with a $500,000 base salary and no annual cash bonus eligibility for any part of 2027.
Greenman stepped down as President and CEO and became Executive Chairman effective July 1, 2026.
Executive Chairman term runs through May 31, 2027, unless ended earlier or extended in writing.
Base salary of $500,000; 2026 target annual cash bonus of 80% of base salary earned in 2026, with no bonus for any part of 2027.
Company will pay or reimburse COBRA premiums if his service makes him ineligible for group health coverage, subject to conditions.
O-I Glass disclosed that Emmanuelle Guérin no longer serves as Senior Vice President, Business Operations Europe, effective immediately, following an organizational change on July 8, 2026. She remains an employee on garden leave with salary and benefits through September 30, 2026, when her employment ends, and she is eligible for severance under the company's executive severance policy.
Role ended effective immediately after a July 8, 2026 organizational change
Guérin remains on garden leave with salary and benefits through September 30, 2026
Her employment terminates September 30, 2026; severance eligibility follows the Amended and Restated Executive Severance Policy
O'Reilly Automotive appointed Colin Yankee as Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective July 13, 2026, leading merchandise, inventory, distribution and transportation. He previously held the same title at Tractor Supply Company from February 2020, and the filing describes his pay package, which includes a $700,000 base salary and a $500,000 hiring stock option award.
Colin Yankee, age 49, starts as Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer on July 13, 2026
Base salary of $700,000 with an annual incentive target of 85% of base salary
Hiring stock option award with a grant-date fair value of $500,000, granted July 13, 2026
Previously Chief Supply Chain Officer at Tractor Supply Company since February 2020
Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL) issued an additional $100.0 million of its 6.650% Notes due 2030, bringing the total outstanding amount of that series to $400.0 million. The company plans to use the net proceeds to repay part of its senior secured revolving credit facility, though it may re-borrow under that facility to make investments. The filing describes a routine debt issuance that adds to the company's leverage and fixed interest obligations.
$100.0 million in additional 6.650% Notes due 2030 were sold under an underwriting agreement dated July 8, 2026, with SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. as underwriter.
The additional notes were issued on July 10, 2026, bringing total 2030 Notes outstanding to $400.0 million.
Notes mature March 15, 2030 and pay interest semi-annually on March 15 and September 15, starting September 15, 2026.
Proceeds are intended to repay part of the revolving credit facility with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
Dana entered into an amendment to its credit agreement providing a new $500.0 million senior secured delayed draw term loan, which it expects to draw in full to redeem all outstanding 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031 on or around July 31, 2026. The redemption price is 104.250% of principal plus accrued interest, so shareholders should note the refinancing cost and the new secured debt that ranks ahead of unsecured holders.
Delayed Draw Term Loan A Facility: $500.0 million, available to draw until August 1, 2026
Loan matures 364 days after borrowing; amortization of 10% per quarter starting December 31, 2026
Planned redemption of 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031 on or around July 31, 2026 at 104.250% of principal plus accrued interest
Loan is guaranteed by domestic subsidiaries and secured by a first-priority lien on substantially all assets of Dana and the guarantors
On July 10, 2026, KBR entered amended and restated severance and change-in-control agreements with six executive officers, including CEO Stuart Bradie and CFO Shad Evans. The filing says the changes make the terms of 'Good Reason' and 'Cause' more specific and raise the cash severance multiple for officers other than the CEO from 1.0x to 1.5x, which could increase payouts if those officers leave.
Cash severance multiple for executive officers other than the CEO rises from 1.0x to 1.5x of base salary plus target bonus.
Good Reason now includes a relocation of the principal office to more than 50 miles away, among other triggers, without the executive's consent.
Retirement eligibility adds objective criteria: a sum of age and years of service of 70 or greater, with age at least 55 and five years of service, plus six months' notice.
General Counsel Sonia Galindo's agreement has additional provisions, including pro-rata bonus and equity vesting outside a change in control, and is filed as Exhibit 10.2.
Skillsoft completed the sale of its Global Knowledge training business to an affiliate of Enduring Ventures on July 6, 2026. Initial consideration of approximately $5.4 million was paid in a seller note, and deferred consideration of $10.0 million, less about $2.0 million for long-term employee liabilities, is due in installments starting nine months after closing. The filing shows the business's pre-sale results removed from continuing operations, so Skillsoft's reported results will reflect a smaller, AI-focused skills platform.
Closing date was July 6, 2026; buyer is EHJob GP LLC, an affiliate of Enduring Ventures
Initial consideration of approximately $5.4 million, funded by a seller note payable July 31, 2026 ($2.0 million of principal extendable to October 31, 2026)
Deferred consideration of $10.0 million, less about $2.0 million, payable in five equal quarterly installments starting nine months after closing
If the business is sold again within three years of closing, Skillsoft is entitled to 30% of net sale proceeds
Axon Enterprise appointed Vivek Mohindra and Eiso Kant as independent directors effective July 8, 2026, each filling an existing board vacancy. Mohindra also joins the Audit and Compensation Committees, and Kant became a non-voting observer of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Structure Committee. The filing describes standard director pay and indemnification terms, which the company says are consistent with its current Board compensation program.
Vivek Mohindra and Eiso Kant were appointed to the Board effective July 8, 2026, with terms expiring at the 2027 annual meeting.
Each director receives an initial restricted stock unit award valued at $260,000 and annual RSU awards valued at $260,000, plus $40,000 in annual cash compensation.
Mohindra is a former senior leader at Dell Technologies, and Kant is co-founder and CTO of poolside, which he also co-leads as co-CEO.
Freedom Holding Corp. disclosed that director Kairat Kelimbetov resigned from its Board of Directors on July 8, 2026, effective immediately. The company said the resignation was not related to any disagreement over its operations, policies or practices, and the Board now has six directors instead of seven.
Kairat Kelimbetov resigned from the Board on July 8, 2026, effective immediately.
The company states the resignation was not related to any disagreement with the company.
Enova International said Maria Veltre joined its Board of Directors effective July 10, 2026, and that directors William M. Goodyear and Mark McGowan resigned the same day, with the Board reducing its size to ten directors. The filing states the resignations were not due to any disagreement with the company, and both had served on the Audit Committee, so the change affects board and committee composition rather than financial results.
Maria Veltre elected to the Board effective July 10, 2026; she will stand for re-election at the 2027 Annual Meeting.
William M. Goodyear and Mark McGowan resigned as directors effective immediately; both were Audit Committee members.
Board reduced to ten directors; the company says the resignations were not related to any disagreement.
Veltre will receive a pro rata share of director compensation disclosed in the April 2, 2026 proxy statement.
Adient's Chief Financial Officer, Mark Oswald, has given notice that he intends to leave the company no later than December 31, 2026. The company says the departure is not due to any disagreement over operations, policies or practices, and it has started an external search for a new CFO.
Mark Oswald, Executive Vice President and CFO, gave notice on July 6, 2026 of his intent to leave.
Departure is expected no later than December 31, 2026.
The company states the exit is not the result of any disagreement with management on operations, policies or practices.
Adient has initiated an external search for its next Chief Financial Officer.
Freedom Holding Corp. completed an offering of 2,374,356 shares of common stock on July 10, 2026, at an aggregate offering price of nearly $300 million. The shares were sold only to non-U.S. persons under Regulation S, and the company paid no underwriting discounts, though an affiliate placement agent receives a fee of 1% of the offering price, capped at $3,000,000. The new shares increase the number of shares outstanding, which shareholders should weigh against their existing stakes.
Offering of 2,374,356 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, completed July 10, 2026
Aggregate offering price of nearly $300 million, sold under Regulation S only to non-U.S. persons
No underwriting discounts or commissions paid; affiliate placement agent Freedom Finance Global PLC receives a fee of 1% of the offering price, not to exceed $3,000,000
Securities are not registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent an exemption
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's board appointed Joshua Chien, former Chief Commercial Officer of SMTC Corporation, as an independent director on July 8, 2026, effective immediately. He serves until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders, and the filing describes him as a non-employee director compensated under the company's standard policy.
Appointed by the Board on July 8, 2026, upon recommendation from the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Annual cash retainer of $60,000 and annual restricted share unit award valued at $170,000
Mr. Chien was Chief Commercial Officer of SMTC Corporation from 2021 to April 2026 and currently serves as EVP, Product & Strategy Officer at Sonatus, Inc.
Cohen & Company, LLC, the operating subsidiary of Cohen & Co Inc., holds a stake in the sponsor of Columbus Circle Capital Corp. III, a blank check company that completed a $230 million IPO on July 10, 2026. Cohen's broker-dealer division, Cohen & Company Capital Markets, acted as lead underwriter. For shareholders, the filing discloses an ongoing economic interest in the SPAC, but the SPAC has not yet identified a business to acquire and its founder share allocation will not be final until a business combination is completed.
The SPAC sold 23,000,000 units at $10.00 each on July 10, 2026, including 3,000,000 units from the underwriters' full over-allotment option, for gross proceeds of $230,000,000.
The full $230,000,000 was placed in a trust account, and the SPAC has 24 months from the IPO to complete a Business Combination.
Cohen's operating LLC is allocated approximately 2.28 million founder shares, a figure that will not be final until a Business Combination is consummated; the SPAC will pay the operating LLC $10,000 per month for administrative services.
Stabilis Solutions dismissed its auditor after Ham, Langston and Brezina (HL&B) resigned following CohnReznick's acquisition of certain HL&B assets. The Audit Committee approved CohnReznick as the new independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026. The filing states no disagreements or reportable events with HL&B and that HL&B's prior audit reports carried no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification.
HL&B notified the company on July 8, 2026 that it resigned as independent auditor.
Audit Committee approved CohnReznick LLP as new auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
HL&B's audit reports for 2025 and 2024 were not adverse, disclaimed, or qualified.
No disagreements with HL&B or reportable events were reported; HL&B's letter is filed as Exhibit 16.1.
Sterling Infrastructure disclosed that General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary Mark D. Wolf notified the company on July 6, 2026 of his intention to retire later this year. The filing says he will continue in his role and help with the transition, and it gives no financial figures or successor name.
Mark D. Wolf notified the company of his retirement intention on July 6, 2026
Wolf holds the roles of General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary
He is expected to remain in his current role and assist with the transition
On July 10, 2026, Accenture Capital Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, closed the sale of five series of notes with an aggregate public offering price of $4.997 billion and estimated net proceeds of about $4.979 billion before offering expenses. Accenture plc fully and unconditionally guarantees the notes, so the debt is backed by the parent company. The filing describes the financing and its terms but does not state how the proceeds will be used.
Aggregate public offering price was $4.997 billion; estimated net proceeds were about $4.979 billion before offering expenses.
Five series were sold: $300 million floating rate notes due 2029, $1.0 billion 4.750% notes due 2029, $1.5 billion 5.000% notes due 2031, $1.1 billion 5.300% notes due 2033 and $1.1 billion 5.600% notes due 2036.
Underwriting agreement dated July 8, 2026, with BofA Securities, Barclays, Citigroup and J.P. Morgan as managers; notes were sold under a Form S-3 filed September 30, 2024.
Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp, a blank check company, closed its initial public offering on July 6, 2026, selling 20,125,000 units at $10.00 each for gross proceeds of $201,250,000. The full $201,250,000 was placed in a U.S.-based trust account, to be returned to public shareholders if the company does not complete a business combination within 24 months.
IPO of 20,125,000 units at $10.00 per unit, generating $201,250,000 in gross proceeds on July 6, 2026
Private placement of 5,500,000 warrants at $1.00 each for $5,500,000, with the sponsor buying 3,750,000 and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. buying 1,750,000
$201,250,000 placed in trust account with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company as trustee; balance sheet as of July 6, 2026 shows cash of $1,537,045
Neuraxis declared a second quarter 2026 dividend on its Series B Preferred Stock, to be paid in common stock rather than cash. The filing says about 80,463 common shares are expected to be issued, based on accrued dividends from April 1, 2026 divided by $2.38 per share.
About 80,463 shares of common stock are expected to be issued for the dividend.
Shares are calculated from accrued, unpaid dividends from April 1, 2026 through the record date, divided by $2.38.
Holders of record as of July 21, 2026 will receive the dividend on July 29, 2026.
Fractional shares will be paid in cash at $2.38 per share of Series B Preferred Stock.
Range Resources said it expects a total gain on derivatives of $73.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026, and net cash receipts of $35.3 million from derivative settlements in the period. The figures are preliminary and subject to change, and the filing does not include revenue, earnings per share, or guidance, so the quarter's overall results are not yet clear for shareholders.
Total gain on derivatives expected at $73.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026.
Total net cash receipt on derivative settlements expected at $35.3 million, with natural gas derivatives contributing $51.0 million.
Oil derivatives (a $10.3 million outflow) and NGL derivatives (a $7.2 million outflow) partly offset the gains.
Final amounts will be reported in the Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2026, or in the corresponding earnings release.
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