secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UPBOUND GROUP, INC. (UPBD)
CIK:        0000933036
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-104014
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Upbound Group appoints Hal Khouri as EVP and CFO effective Nov 10, 2025
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- Hal Khouri named EVP and CFO, reporting to CEO Fahmi Karam; effective Nov 10, 2025.
- Khouri previously CFO of goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY) from Aug 2019-Nov 2025; also held CFO roles at Walmart Canada Bank and JPMorgan Chase Canada Bank.
- Compensation: $675k base salary, 60% target cash bonus, $1.5M sign-on RSU award, and annual LTI award of 170% of base salary.
- Khouri replaces CEO Fahmi Karam, who had served as interim CFO since June 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933036/000110465925104014/0001104659-25-104014-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933036/000110465925104014/tm2529442d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-104014

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