---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-096700"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VACI"
cik: "0002080023"
company_name: "Viking Acquisition Corp I"
filed_at: "2026-09-02T20:06:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-02T20:07:13.659064+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Viking Acquisition shareholders approve NorthStar merger; 22.17M Class A shares seek redemption

## Summary
- All proposals passed at Sep 2 EGM: Continuation, Business Combination (20,358,376 for vs 1,173,543 against), NYSE, incentive plan, advisory items.
- Preliminary redemptions: 22,171,711 of 23,660,000 Class A shares (93.7%) seek redemption as of Sep 2; subject to withdrawal with Viking's consent.
- Closing of NorthStar deal remains subject to NYSE listing approval and other conditions; final redemption amounts to be disclosed after closing.
- Directors elected effective at closing: Stewart Bain, Beth Michelson, Charles Sirois, Paul Pizzani, Philipp von Girsewald, Bob Reeves, Denis Sirois, Kim Crider.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-096700
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VACI
- cik: 0002080023
- company_name: Viking Acquisition Corp I
- filed_at: 2026-09-02T20:06:11+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080023/000121390026096700/0001213900-26-096700-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2080023/000121390026096700/ea0304381-8k425_viking1.htm

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