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materiality 0.60
SoftVest seeks to amend Permian Basin Royalty Trust indenture; hearing on May 8 rescheduled to 9:30 a.m.
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
- SoftVest, L.P. filed petition to modify Trust Indenture: eliminate 75% approval requirement for amendments.
- Seek to delete prohibited amendments article, allow amendments by majority vote of unitholders.
- Hearing before 96th District Court of Tarrant County on May 8, 2026, moved to 9:30 a.m. CT.
- Trust (PBT) is a Texas royalty trust; litigation could change governance structure.