---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-062292"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RBA"
cik: "0001046102"
company_name: "RB GLOBAL INC."
filed_at: "2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T20:41:52.364297+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ritchie Bros. shareholders approve name change to RB Global, Inc., effective May 23, 2023

## Summary
- Company renamed from Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated to RB Global, Inc.
- Name change effective May 23, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time.
- Common shares will trade under new name and new CUSIP 74935Q107, ticker RBA unchanged.
- Shareholders approved special resolution at May 8, 2023 annual meeting.
- Articles of Amendment filed with Canadian authorities on May 17, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-062292
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RBA
- cik: 0001046102
- company_name: RB GLOBAL INC.
- filed_at: 2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465923062292/0001104659-23-062292-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465923062292/tm2316084d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-062292.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  RB GLOBAL INC.: Company changed its corporate name from Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated to RB Global, Inc (effective 2023-05-23).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-05-23
  source text: the Company filed an amendment to its Articles of Amalgamation (the “Articles of Amendment”) to change the Company’s name from “Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated” to “RB Global, Inc.” effective May 23, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465923062292/0001104659-23-062292-index.htm

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