Every material Form 8-K RENN Fund, Inc. has filed with the SEC since April 28, 2026, 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). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
RENN Fund, Inc. disclosed in an 8-K that its investment adviser, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, moved its address effective August 17, 2026. The filing is administrative and does not describe any change in the adviser relationship, fees, or fund operations.
New adviser address: 1270 Avenue of the Americas, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10020
Effective date of address change: August 17, 2026
Filed under Item 8.01 (Other Events); signed by Vice President Jay Kesslen on August 19, 2026
RENN Fund disclosed that co-manager Peter Doyle was appointed on May 5, 2026 to the board of Texas Pacific Land Corporation (TPL), a large holding in the Fund, and to TPL's strategic acquisitions committee. Under a Board Representative Agreement with the Fund's adviser, TPL agreed to nominate a Horizon designee, Mr. Doyle, for election at its 2026 annual meeting. Doyle will give up investment discretion over TPL in client accounts, including the Fund, with that trading authority moving to the other co-managers.
Appointment date: May 5, 2026, to the board of Texas Pacific Land Corporation
Board Representative Agreement lets Horizon nominate a designee, Peter Doyle, for election at TPL's 2026 annual meeting, subject to committee approval
Doyle will receive TPL's standard non-employee director compensation, per TPL's September 26, 2025 proxy statement
Doyle no longer has investment discretion over TPL in any client accounts, including the Fund
RENN Fund disclosed that Murray Stahl, its co-portfolio manager and chairman, CEO and chief investment officer of its adviser Horizon Kinetics, died on April 7, 2026. On April 23, 2026, the Board appointed Peter Doyle, a co-portfolio manager, as the Fund's President, CEO and CFO, and added James Davolos to the portfolio management team.
Murray Stahl, co-portfolio manager since 2017, passed away on April 7, 2026.
Board approved officer and portfolio team changes on April 23, 2026.
Peter Doyle, co-founder and co-CEO of Horizon Kinetics, named President, CEO and CFO of the Fund.
James Davolos, portfolio manager and research analyst who joined the firm in 2005, added to the Fund's portfolio management team.
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