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Issuer:     SIEBERT FINANCIAL CORP (SIEB)
CIK:        0000065596
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-04-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-22-018485
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 1.01, 2.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Siebert Financial exchanges $2.88M debt for 24% stake in RISE Financial; repays additional $1M
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- Director Gloria Gebbia converted $2.88M in loans into a 24% membership interest in RISE Financial Services, LLC.
- Siebert's remaining ownership in RISE drops to 49.08% after the exchange.
- Siebert also repaid $1M of Gebbia's loans in cash in two installments (Mar 31 and Apr 5, 2022).
- Remaining debt to Gebbia stood at $120,000 as of April 6, 2022.
- Transaction based on independent fairness opinion from Nov 2021 related to prior Tigress Holdings deal.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65596/000121390022018485/0001213900-22-018485-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65596/000121390022018485/sieb8krfd.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-018485

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