---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001698530-25-000105"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XCUR"
cik: "0001698530"
company_name: "EXICURE, INC."
filed_at: "2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T19:18:18.916713+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Exicure redeems 4.5B KRW (~$3.125M) in convertible bonds from subsidiary KC Creation

## Summary
- Redeemed 4.5B KRW ($3.125M) of 2.90% Convertible Bonds due 2028 issued by wholly-owned subsidiary KC Creation.
- Bonds originally issued April 30, 2025; part of internal capital structure with no third-party holders.
- Redemption funded via internal cash transfers; aims to simplify intercompany financing and secure liquidity for biotech operations.
- Transaction eliminated in consolidation; no material impact on consolidated financial statements expected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001698530-25-000105
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XCUR
- cik: 0001698530
- company_name: EXICURE, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698530/000169853025000105/0001698530-25-000105-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698530/000169853025000105/xcur-20251110.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001698530-25-000105.txt

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