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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-017371"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HGBL"
cik: "0000849145"
company_name: "Heritage Global Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T00:10:19.583412+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Heritage Global engages UHY as new auditor after Baker Tilly resignation

## Summary
- Baker Tilly resigned as auditor on August 10, 2022, with no disagreements or reportable events.
- UHY LLP appointed as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, effective August 12, 2022.
- Audit Committee approved the engagement; no prior consultations with UHY on accounting principles.
- Baker Tilly's reports for 2020 and 2021 were unqualified, with no adverse opinions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-017371
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HGBL
- cik: 0000849145
- company_name: Heritage Global Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849145/000095017022017371/0000950170-22-017371-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849145/000095017022017371/hgbl-20220809.htm

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