---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-042821"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BENF"
cik: "0001775734"
company_name: "Beneficient"
filed_at: "2026-09-16T10:03:34+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T10:05:18.406231+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Beneficent insiders purchase $35K of stock at $1.06 per share

## Summary
- On 9/15/26, CEO James Silk bought 9,434 shares, Peter Cangany 18,868, Derek Fletcher 4,717, all at $1.06/share.
- Total proceeds to Beneficient from these unregistered sales are about $35,000 (33,019 shares).
- Shares sold under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D to accredited investors for investment, not distribution.
- Silk is CEO; Cangany and Fletcher are board members, with Fletcher also Chief Fiduciary Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-042821
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BENF
- cik: 0001775734
- company_name: Beneficient
- filed_at: 2026-09-16T10:03:34+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1775734/000149315226042821/0001493152-26-042821-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1775734/000149315226042821/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-042821.txt

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