---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-102843"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QVCGA"
cik: "0001355096"
company_name: "QVC Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:51:24.316388+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Qurate Retail settles derivative litigation; Malone to leave board; enters call agreement with Maffei

## Summary
- Derivative action filed 2021 settled on Sept 25, 2024; dismisses claims against Malone and Maffei with prejudice.
- John C. Malone will not stand for reelection at 2025 annual meeting and will cease being director.
- Qurate and Gregory Maffei entered call agreement granting right to buy all Maffei's High Vote Stock upon his death at market price plus 10% premium.
- Future material transactions between Malone/Maffei and Qurate must be approved by a committee of independent directors.
- Settlement and call agreement require Court of Chancery final approval; if not approved, agreement is null and void.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-102843
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QVCGA
- cik: 0001355096
- company_name: QVC Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355096/000110465924102843/0001104659-24-102843-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355096/000110465924102843/tm2424615d2_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-102843.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John C. Malone departed as Director at QVC Group, Inc..
  - Action: will not stand for reelection and will cease being a director
  - Role: Director
  source text: John C. Malone, a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, has agreed that he will not stand for reelection as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company and will cease being a member of the Board of Directors of the Company when his current term expires at the annual meeting of the Company to be held in 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355096/000110465924102843/0001104659-24-102843-index.htm

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