8-K filed July 7, 2026, 5:10 PM ET ticker VII CIK 0002139246

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Viking Acquisition Corp. II closes $230M IPO; 23M units at $10.00 each

Viking Acquisition Corp. II

Closed IPO of 23,000,000 units at $10.00/unit, including full exercise of 3,000,000-unit over-allotment, for $230M gross proceeds.
Simultaneously sold 610,000 private placement units to sponsor and underwriter for $6.1M aggregate proceeds.
Net proceeds of $230M placed in trust account at JPMorgan Chase, held for future business combination.
Units trade on NYSE under 'VII U'; Class A shares and warrants expected to trade separately under 'VII' and 'VII WS'.
Appointed Dr. Josef Ackermann, Fred Brettschneider, Yassine Bouhara, and Seth Waugh as directors; committees formed.

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Appointed

Yassine Bouhara

Director

VII · Viking Acquisition Corp. II

Effective: 2026-07-06
Filed: July 7, 2026, 5:10 PM ET

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

Appointed

Dr. Josef Ackermann

Director

VII · Viking Acquisition Corp. II

Effective: 2026-07-06
Filed: July 7, 2026, 5:10 PM ET

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

Appointed

Seth Waugh

Director

VII · Viking Acquisition Corp. II

Effective: 2026-07-06
Filed: July 7, 2026, 5:10 PM ET

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

Appointed

Fred Brettschneider

Director

VII · Viking Acquisition Corp. II

Effective: 2026-07-06
Filed: July 7, 2026, 5:10 PM ET

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Yassine Bouhara was elected as Director at Viking Acquisition Corp. II.

Action: elected
Role: Director

Exact text from the filing

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Dr. Josef Ackermann was elected as Director at Viking Acquisition Corp. II.

Action: elected
Role: Director

Exact text from the filing

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Seth Waugh was elected as Director at Viking Acquisition Corp. II.

Action: elected
Role: Director

Exact text from the filing

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Fred Brettschneider was elected as Director at Viking Acquisition Corp. II.

Action: elected
Role: Director

Exact text from the filing

When the election of Dr. Ackermann and Messrs. Brettschneider, Bouhara and Waugh as directors of the Company became effective on July 6, 2026, each of them entered into an indemnity agreement with the Company.

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