---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001552781-25-000439"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SWKHL"
cik: "0001089907"
company_name: "SWK Holdings Corp"
filed_at: "2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T14:30:10.084055+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FTC grants early termination of HSR waiting period for SWK Holdings merger with Runway Growth

## Summary
- FTC granted early termination of HSR waiting period on December 2, 2025, satisfying one condition for the merger.
- Merger with Runway Growth Finance Corp. requires stockholder approval and other customary conditions.
- Closing expected in first quarter of 2026.
- Merger Agreement announced on October 9, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001552781-25-000439
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SWKHL
- cik: 0001089907
- company_name: SWK Holdings Corp
- filed_at: 2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089907/000155278125000439/0001552781-25-000439-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089907/000155278125000439/e25445_swkh-8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552781-25-000439.txt

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