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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001714174-26-000096"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BUR"
cik: "0001714174"
company_name: "Burford Capital Ltd"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T12:00:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T12:06:09.054490+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burford reports 2Q26 results; cash on hand $733M, strong cash generation in quarter

## Summary
- Cash on hand $733M as of June 30, 2026.
- Generated more cash in 2Q26 than any quarter since 1Q25.
- CEO cites strong momentum in July 2026.
- Full results presentation available on investor relations website.
- Conference call scheduled for August 6, 2026 at 9am EDT.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001714174-26-000096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BUR
- cik: 0001714174
- company_name: Burford Capital Ltd
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T12:00:19+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417426000096/0001714174-26-000096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417426000096/bur-20260806.htm

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