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8-K filed January 8, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker BENF CIK 0001775734
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Beneficient closes $3M GP primary capital transaction, issues Series B-9 convertible preferred stock

Beneficient

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Beneficient: Filed a certificate of designation for Series B-9 Preferred Stock, setting terms including conversion rights, price reset, and ranking (effective 2026-01-05).

On January 5, 2026, the Company filed a certificate of designation (the “B-9 Certificate of Designation”) with the Secretary of State of Nevada, effective as of the time of filing, designating the rights, preferences, privileges and restrictions of the shares of the Series B-9 Preferred Stock.

SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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On January 5, 2026, the Company filed a certificate of designation (the “B-9 Certificate of Designation”) with the Secretary of State of Nevada, effective as of the time of filing, designating the rights, preferences, privileges and restrictions of the shares of the Series B-9 Preferred Stock.

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On January 5, 2026, the Company filed a certificate of designation (the “B-9 Certificate of Designation”) with the Secretary of State of Nevada, effective as of the time of filing, designating the rights, preferences, privileges and restrictions of the shares of the Series B-9 Preferred Stock.

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