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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-000445"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RILY"
cik: "0001464790"
company_name: "BRC Group Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:48:10.972496+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# B. Riley Financial renames to BRC Group Holdings effective Jan 1, 2026

## Summary
- Corporate name changed from B. Riley Financial, Inc. to BRC Group Holdings, Inc. effective January 1, 2026.
- Amended certificates of designation for 6.875% Series A and 7.375% Series B preferred stock.
- Eighth Supplemental Indenture updates indentures for 5.00%/5.50%/6.50%/5.25%/6.00% Senior Notes due 2026/2028.
- All ticker symbols (RILY, RILYP, RILYL, etc.) unchanged; outstanding stock certificates remain valid.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-000445
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RILY
- cik: 0001464790
- company_name: BRC Group Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1464790/000121390026000445/0001213900-26-000445-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1464790/000121390026000445/ea0270948-8k_brcgroup.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  BRC Group Holdings, Inc.: Amended bylaws to reflect new corporate name, effective January 1, 2026 (effective 2026-01-01).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2026-01-01
  source text: the Company’s Board of Directors approved the amendment of the Company’s by-laws to reflect the new corporate name also effective on January 1, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1464790/000121390026000445/0001213900-26-000445-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  BRC Group Holdings, Inc.: Amended certificate of incorporation to change corporate name from B. Riley Financial, Inc. to BRC Group Holdings, Inc., effective January 1, 2026, and amended certificates of designation for preferred stock series (effective 2026-01-01).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2026-01-01
  source text: on January 1, 2026, B. Riley Financial, Inc. (now BRC Group Holdings, Inc., the “Company”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Amended Certificate”) to change the Company’s corporate name from B. Riley Financial, Inc. to BRC Group Holdings, Inc., effective on such date
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1464790/000121390026000445/0001213900-26-000445-index.htm

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