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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-031599"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EEX"
cik: "0001579214"
company_name: "Emerald Holding, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T09:42:51.227472+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Emerald receives final $149.25M insurance litigation settlement, total $372.9M

## Summary
- Received $149.25M from insurance litigation settlement for canceled 2020/2021 events; $148.54M to be recognized as other income in Q3 2022.
- Total proceeds from 2020/2021 event cancellation insurance policies now $372.9M against claims of ~$348.4M.
- CEO says proceeds improve strong liquidity position, allowing focus on business growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-031599
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EEX
- cik: 0001579214
- company_name: Emerald Holding, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000156459022031599/0001564590-22-031599-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000156459022031599/eex-8k_20220914.htm

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