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accession: "0001104659-25-068685"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBOE"
cik: "0001374310"
company_name: "Cboe Global Markets, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T05:56:00.781496+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cboe approves equity award increases for Isaacson to $2.625M and Sexton to $1.31M due to expanded roles

## Summary
- Chris Isaacson's annual equity target raised to $2,625,000; special pro rata award of $439,726 granted July 15, 2025.
- Patrick Sexton's target raised to $1,310,000; special award of $117,260, split between RSUs and performance units.
- Awards vest in three annual installments from Feb 2026 for RSUs; performance units based on EPS and TSR over 3 years.
- Compensation Committee and Board approved increases on July 14, 2025 for expanded global leadership roles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-068685
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBOE
- cik: 0001374310
- company_name: Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1374310/000110465925068685/0001104659-25-068685-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1374310/000110465925068685/tm2521107d1_8k.htm

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