8-K
filed March 2, 2026, 6:59 PM ET
CIK 0001452936
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Pacific Oak REIT dismisses auditor, ends 10-K/10-Q filings, enters Israeli insolvency process
Pacific Oak Strategic Opportunity REIT, Inc.
- Dismissed Ernst & Young as auditor immediately; no disagreements or reportable events in prior two years.
- Tel Aviv court ordered bondholders meeting under Israeli insolvency law to vote on proposed debt arrangement for BVI subsidiary.
- Board dissolved audit committee, will stop filing 10-K/10-Q; will file only 8-Ks with BVI IFRS quarterly financials.
- Board will not seek stockholder approval of liquidation plan or provide updated estimated NAV per share due to financial constraints.
- All independent directors waived accrued and future director fees to reduce expenses.
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