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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-164427"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NIQ"
cik: "0002054696"
company_name: "NIQ Global Intelligence plc"
filed_at: "2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T02:40:50.645014+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NIQ Global Intelligence adopts post-IPO equity plan, shareholders' agreement, and amended articles

## Summary
- Adopted 2025 Equity Incentive Plan on July 22, 2025, covering options, SARs, restricted shares, and performance awards.
- Entered into Shareholders' Agreement on July 22, 2025, among the company and other parties with related-party relationships.
- Amended Articles effective July 22, 2025, authorize 1.5B ordinary shares, 150M preferred shares, and 25M Euro deferred shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-164427
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NIQ
- cik: 0002054696
- company_name: NIQ Global Intelligence plc
- filed_at: 2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 5.03, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2054696/000119312525164427/0001193125-25-164427-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2054696/000119312525164427/d54238d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-164427.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  NIQ Global Intelligence plc: Memorandum and Articles of Association became effective, specifying authorized capital stock structure (effective 2025-07-22).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-07-22
  source text: On July 22, 2025, the Company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association, as amended (the “ Articles ”), in the form previously filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement became effective.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2054696/000119312525164427/0001193125-25-164427-index.htm

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