Machine-readable event card
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- 0001193125-26-009830
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- 8-K
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- Bakkt, Inc.
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- 2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
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- 2026-05-14T18:02:36.339270+00:00
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- 2026-05-16T10:56:12.566705+00:00
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- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820302/000119312526009830/d88960d8k.htm
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Source-grounded claims
302824cd4ce7b2a153459a302513d46dbec0c5bc
Bakkt, Inc.: Filed Certificate of Amendment to change company name to 'Bakkt, Inc.', effective January 22, 2026 (effective 2026-01-22).
the Board approved a Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to change the name of the Company to “Bakkt, Inc.” (the “Name Change”). The Name Change and the Certificate of Amendment will be effective as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on January 22, 2026.
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
abd784001eca00d6fb4af279d9dcebbda426baf2
Bakkt, Inc.: Filed Certificate of Elimination to remove all matters related to Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock from the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (effective 2026-01-09).
the Company filed a Certificate of Elimination (the “Certificate of Elimination”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 9, 2026. Effective upon filing, the Certificate of Elimination eliminated from the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designations with respect to the Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock.
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
d879c2e730b2f25fb4602e638e52a00cb82959e1
Bakkt, Inc.: Amended and restated By-Laws to reflect the name change to 'Bakkt, Inc.', effective January 22, 2026 (effective 2026-01-22).
the Board also approved an amendment and restatement of the By-Laws of the Company (the “Amended and Restated By-Laws”). The Amended and Restated By-Laws will be effective as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on January 22, 2026. The changes in the By-Laws solely reflect the Name Change.
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
64385585e51e4669b314b80f229ca608fe5acc16
Bakkt, Inc. entered into Share Purchase Agreement with Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd. and Akshay Naheta (effective 2026-01-11).
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
Comparable filings
Enviri II Corp
New Enviri completes spin-off; starts trading June 2 under NVRI; ~$1.2B revenue, ~$140M EBITDA
Enviri II Corp
June 1, 2026, 5:18 PM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 2.03, 3.03, 5.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.05, 7.01, 9.01
same fact type: governance_change, material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.01, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
the Board approved a Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to change the name of the Company to “Bakkt, Inc.” (the “Name Change”). The Name Change and the Certificate of Amendment will be effective as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on January 22, 2026.
Comparable filing
In connection with the Spin-Off, the Board adopted the Code of Conduct, a copy of which is available on New Enviri’s website at www.enviri.com.
Filing page
SEC filing
APAD
Enhanced Group completes de-SPAC merger with Enhanced Ltd; redemptions of $201.7M
Enhanced Group Inc.
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 2.01, 5.06, 3.02, 9.01, 4.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.05, 7.01
same fact type: governance_change
same SEC item: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
the Board approved a Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to change the name of the Company to “Bakkt, Inc.” (the “Name Change”). The Name Change and the Certificate of Amendment will be effective as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on January 22, 2026.
Comparable filing
As a result of the Business Combination, the Company ceased being a shell company
Filing page
SEC filing
EWCZ
European Wax Center completes take-private by General Atlantic at $5.80/share; stock delisted
European Wax Center, Inc.
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 1.02, 2.01, 2.03, 3.01, 3.03, 5.02, 5.03, 5.01, 8.01, 9.01
same fact type: material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.01, 1.02, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
Comparable filing
As previously disclosed, European Wax Center, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 9, 2026 (the “ Merger Agreement ”), by and among Glow Midco, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“ Parent ”), Glow Merger Sub 1, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“ Merger Sub Inc. ”), Glow Merger Sub 2, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“ Merger Sub LLC ,” and together with Merger Sub Inc., the “ Merger Subs ”) and EWC Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“ Opco ”), pursuant to which (i) Merger Sub Inc. merged with and into the Company (the “ Corporate Merger ”), with the Company surviving the Corporate Merger as the surviving corporation (the “ Surviving Corporation ”) and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent and (ii) Merger Sub LLC merged with and into Opco, with Opco surviving as the surviving limited liability company
Filing page
SEC filing
ESAB
ESAB completes $1.45B acquisition of Eddyfi Technologies
ESAB Corp
June 2, 2026, 6:41 AM ET
m_and_a
Items 2.01, 3.02, 5.03, 3.03, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
same fact type: governance_change
same SEC item: 3.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
the Board approved a Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to change the name of the Company to “Bakkt, Inc.” (the “Name Change”). The Name Change and the Certificate of Amendment will be effective as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on January 22, 2026.
Comparable filing
On June 1, 2026, the Company filed the Certificate of Designations with the Delaware Secretary of State to establish the preferences, limitations and relative rights of its 6.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (the “ Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock ”), which became effective upon filing.
Filing page
SEC filing
RPAY
REPAY closes $372M acquisition of KUBRA, funded with new $500M term loan
Repay Holdings Corp
June 1, 2026, 4:14 PM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 2.01, 1.02, 9.01, 2.03, 7.01
same fact type: material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.01, 1.02, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
Comparable filing
On June 1, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), Repay Holdings Corporation (the “Company” or “REPAY”), its wholly owned subsidiary, Hawk Parent Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”) and certain subsidiaries of the Company party thereto, as guarantors, entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) with certain financial institutions party thereto, as lenders, and Truist Bank, as administrative agent.
Filing page
SEC filing
THR
CECO Environmental completes acquisition of Thermon Group; THR shares delisted from NYSE
Thermon Group Holdings, Inc.
June 1, 2026, 9:24 AM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
same fact type: material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
Comparable filing
In connection with the consummation of the Mergers, CECO paid or caused to be paid, on behalf of Thermon, all amounts necessary to satisfy and discharge in full the then-outstanding obligations of Thermon under that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated September 29, 2021, by and among Thermon Holding Corp., Thermon Canada Inc., the other financial institutions or entities party thereto from time to time and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, which was further amended on November 19, 2021, March 7, 2023, and December 29, 2023 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, together with all related credit documentation, the “Credit Agreement”). In connection therewith, the Credit Agreement and all commitments thereunder were terminated.
Filing page
SEC filing
CTGO
Contango Silver & Gold acquires Lucky Shot for $16.1M; reports high-grade gold intercepts
Contango Silver & Gold Inc.
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
same fact type: material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.01, 1.02, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
Comparable filing
(“Contango” or the “Company”), entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) and executed a promissory note (the “Promissory Note”) with Alaska Hardrock Inc. (“AHI”) to acquire 100% ownership of the Company’s Lucky Shot project, located in the Willow Mining District about 75 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska (“Lucky Shot”).
Filing page
SEC filing
WLY
Wiley acquires Emerald Publishing for $452M; adds ~500 journals, expected accretive in year one
JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
June 2, 2026, 8:30 AM ET
m_and_a
Items 1.01, 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
same fact type: material_agreement
same SEC item: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
same event type: m_and_a
similar materiality
This filing
On January 11, 2026, Bakkt Opco Holdings, LLC (“Opco”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among Opco, the Company, Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in Cyprus (“DTR”), and Akshay Naheta (Mr. Naheta or the “Seller”).
Comparable filing
entered into an Equity Purchase Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") with CIG Emerald Midco LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Seller"), and CIG Emerald Holding LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Emerald Holding"), pursuant to which Buyer acquired from the Seller all of the issued and outstanding equity securities of Emerald Holding (the "Transaction") in exchange for GBP £337.5 million (approximately $452 million)
Filing page
SEC filing
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