---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001714174-25-000099"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BUR"
cik: "0001714174"
company_name: "Burford Capital Ltd"
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T08:29:49.688818+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burford reports Q1 2025 results; CEO cites robust start with strong new business and realizations

## Summary
- CEO Christopher Bogart says Q1 2025 results robust, new business and realizations above recent first-quarter levels.
- Burford held a conference call on May 7, 2025, for investors and analysts.
- Detailed financial results presented in a separate presentation available at investors.burfordcapital.com.
- No specific financial figures (revenue, EPS) disclosed in the furnished press release text.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001714174-25-000099
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BUR
- cik: 0001714174
- company_name: Burford Capital Ltd
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417425000099/0001714174-25-000099-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417425000099/bur-20250507.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001714174-25-000099.txt

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