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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001714174-25-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BUR"
cik: "0001714174"
company_name: "Burford Capital Ltd"
filed_at: "2025-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T06:00:52.724476+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burford announces March 3 FY24 results release and transition to US domestic issuer reporting

## Summary
- Results for 4Q24 and FY24 to be released March 3, 2025 at 7am EST / 12pm GMT; conference call at 10am EST.
- New segment reporting: Principal Finance (balance sheet legal finance) and Asset Management and Other Services (fee income from private funds).
- Burford transitions to US domestic issuer effective Jan 1, 2025; will file 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and meet accelerated filer deadlines.
- Labels 'capital provision-direct/indirect' and 'core portfolio' discontinued; ROIC and IRR metrics remain unchanged.
- Press release will no longer provide full financial results; detailed earnings presentation will be furnished via 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001714174-25-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BUR
- cik: 0001714174
- company_name: Burford Capital Ltd
- filed_at: 2025-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417425000048/0001714174-25-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417425000048/bur-20250224.htm

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