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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ryan Specialty (RYAN)

Ryan Specialty amends option settlement deal with Ryan Stock Option Trust

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

Ryan Specialty Holdings amended its Executive Chairman Option Settlement Agreement with the Ryan Stock Option Trust on August 4, 2026, to cover a second tranche of stock options for 287,646 Class A shares granted to certain employees. The company says the arrangement is designed to be net neutral to its outstanding share count. The filing contains no financial results or guidance.

Key points

  • Amendment No. 1 dated August 4, 2026 extends the back-to-back purchase arrangement from the May 5, 2026 Original Agreement.
  • Second Tranche Executive Chairman Stock Options cover 287,646 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.001, granted to certain employees under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
  • The Ryan Stock Option Trust is a trust with Patrick G. Ryan, Executive Chairman, and Shirley W. Ryan as trustees.

The filing

CompanyRyan Specialty (RYAN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 7, 2026, 4:26 PM ET
Accession number0001849253-26-000040

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 07, 2026.

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