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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · StoneX Group (SNEX)

StoneX signs employment deal with Group President Charles Lyon, amends O'Connor pay

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

StoneX entered a February 5, 2025 employment agreement with Group President Charles Lyon, setting his bonus structure and severance terms. On February 11, 2025, it amended Sean O'Connor's prior agreement so he no longer participates in the annual bonus or long-term incentive plan. The filing gives no financial results, and the impact on shareholders is limited to executive pay terms.

Key points

  • Lyon's annual bonus is paid about 70% in cash and 30% in restricted stock, with shares priced at a 25% discount to fair market value.
  • Lyon's severance is 18 months of base salary, plus 1.5 times target bonus, rising to 24 months of salary and 2 times target bonus after a Change of Control.
  • O'Connor's agreement was amended on February 11, 2025, removing his eligibility for the Annual Bonus and LTIP.
  • Full agreements will be filed as exhibits to the Form 10-Q for the quarter ending March 31, 2025.

The filing

CompanyStoneX Group (SNEX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 11, 2025, 5:20 PM ET
Accession number0000950103-25-001885

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 February 11, 2025.

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