Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (PRTH): auditor change — Priority Technology Holdings dismisses EY, appoints KPMG as new auditor; prior material weakness remediated

Priority Technology Holdings, Inc.

Audit Committee dismissed EY as independent auditor effective March 11, 2026.
No disagreements between company and EY on accounting principles or audit scope.
Reportable event: material weakness in internal controls over automated data transformation; subsequently remediated as of FY2025 10-K.
KPMG engaged as new independent registered public accounting firm on March 11, 2026.
EY's letter to SEC confirming agreement with disclosures is attached as Exhibit 16.1.

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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9

Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.

Action: engagement
Auditor: KPMG LLP

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On March 11, 2026, KPMG LLP (“ KPMG ”) was engaged by the Audit Committee as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9

Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

Action: dismissal
Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP

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On March 11, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “ Audit Committee ”) of the Board of Directors of Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”) approved the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP (“ EY ”) as Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.

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