8-K
filed April 22, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
CIK 0000909108
M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 1.00
First Eagle closes $175/sh acquisition of Diamond Hill; shares delisted
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC
- Diamond Hill shareholders receive $175.00 per share in cash under terms of Dec 2025 merger agreement.
- Diamond Hill common shares cease trading on Nasdaq as of April 22, 2026; Form 15 to terminate SEC registration.
- Heather Brilliant continues as CEO of Diamond Hill plus becomes COO of First Eagle, overseeing growth initiatives.
- First Eagle's pro forma AUM/A reach $213B as of March 31, 2026, expanding fixed income and equity capabilities.
- Diamond Hill maintains Columbus location; no changes to investment philosophy or process.
Key facts
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Governance Changes
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC: Code of regulations replaced with Merger Sub's code of regulations in effect at Effective Time.
Exact text from the filing
the code of regulations of Merger Sub in effect at the Effective Time became the code of regulations of the Company
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Governance Changes
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC: Articles of incorporation amended and restated in connection with merger.
- Change
- charter amendment
Exact text from the filing
the articles of incorporation of the Company were amended and restated and, as so amended and restated, shall be the articles of incorporation of the Company until further amended
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC terminated Credit Agreement with The Huntington National Bank (effective 2019-03-19).
- Action
- termination
- Agreement
- credit facility
- Counterparty
- The Huntington National Bank
- Effective
- 2019-03-19
Exact text from the filing
Company discharged all obligations and terminated all credit commitments, security interests and other liens outstanding under that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2019 (as amended, amended and restated, modified, supplemented or waived from time to time), by and among the Company, Diamond Hill Capital Management, Inc., an Ohio corporation, and The Huntington National Bank, a national banking association.
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