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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001109357-25-000192"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXC"
cik: "0001109357"
company_name: "EXELON CORP"
filed_at: "2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T17:14:46.636033+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Exelon derivative settlement gets preliminary court approval; $40M insurance payout, governance reforms

## Summary
- Preliminary approval granted Nov 18, 2025 for consolidated derivative settlement related to ComEd bribery scheme.
- Settlement includes $40M from insurers to Exelon; $30M will fund portion of $173M securities settlement.
- Exelon to implement corporate governance reforms and reduce compensation of former CEO Christopher M. Crane.
- Settlement resolves claims against current and former directors/officers for alleged fiduciary duty breaches.
- Final approval hearing set for March 18, 2026 before Judge John Robert Blakey in N.D. Illinois.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001109357-25-000192
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXC
- cik: 0001109357
- company_name: EXELON CORP
- filed_at: 2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1109357/000110935725000192/0001109357-25-000192-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1109357/000110935725000192/exc-20251118.htm

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