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accession: "0001065949-24-000058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001483646"
company_name: "BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T09:41:38.404050+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Blackstar Enterprise Group dismisses auditor BF Borgers after SEC permanent ban

## Summary
- Board dismissed BF Borgers as independent accountant on May 3, 2024 after SEC settlement permanently banning Borgers from practicing before the SEC.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred during fiscal years 2022 and 2023, except previously disclosed material weaknesses in internal control.
- Auditor's reports for 2022 and 2023 were unqualified except for a going concern explanatory paragraph.
- Company is seeking a new public accounting firm and will disclose the engagement once completed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001065949-24-000058
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001483646
- company_name: BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1483646/000106594924000058/0001065949-24-000058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1483646/000106594924000058/blackstarauditor8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001065949-24-000058
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001065949-24-000058.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001065949-24-000058.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC. dismissed BF Borgers CPA PC as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: BF Borgers CPA PC
  source text: On May 3, 2024, the Board of Directors of Blackstar Enterprise Group, Inc. (the "Company") approved the dismissal of BF Borgers CPA PC ("BF Borgers") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1483646/000106594924000058/0001065949-24-000058-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.