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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-104369"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VCTR"
cik: "0001570827"
company_name: "Victory Capital Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T00:44:51.963646+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Victory Capital faces stockholder lawsuits over Amundi US acquisition proxy disclosures

## Summary
- Two complaints filed Sept 19, 2024 in New York Supreme Court by stockholders against Victory and its board.
- Five demand letters received alleging insufficient disclosures in proxy statement for the Amundi US contribution.
- Victory denies allegations but voluntarily supplements proxy with revised financial forecasts and PJT Partners analysis.
- Special meeting still set for Oct 11, 2024; board recommends voting FOR the share issuance proposals.
- PJT Partners earned $2.5M for opinion, will get $1.5M at closing, plus part of $9M discretionary fee pool.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-104369
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VCTR
- cik: 0001570827
- company_name: Victory Capital Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570827/000110465924104369/0001104659-24-104369-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570827/000110465924104369/tm2425142d1_8k.htm

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