secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES (PIPR)
CIK:        0001230245
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-22T13:11:16+00:00
Accession:  0001230245-26-000034
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Piper Sandler elects Wendy L. Schoppert to board; board grows to 11
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- Wendy L. Schoppert elected effective Sept 22, 2026; board size rises from 10 to 11 directors.
- Schoppert appointed to Audit Committee; term runs until 2027 annual meeting.
- Compensation: pro-rated $100k cash retainer, $60k initial equity, pro-rated $150k annual equity grant for 2026.
- Former EVP & CFO of Sleep Number (2011-2014); current director at DaVita and Fossil Group.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1230245/000123024526000034/0001230245-26-000034-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1230245/000123024526000034/pipr-20260922.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001230245-26-000034

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