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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2024

 

B. Riley FinanCIAl, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-37503   27-0223495

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

11100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 800

Los Angeles, CA 90025

(310) 966-1444

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on
which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share   RILY   Nasdaq Global Market
Depositary Shares (each representing a 1/1000th interest in a 6.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Share, par value $0.0001 per share)   RILYP   Nasdaq Global Market
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th fractional interest in a 7.375% share of Series B Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock   RILYL   Nasdaq Global Market
6.375% Senior Notes due 2025   RILYM   Nasdaq Global Market
5.00% Senior Notes due 2026   RILYG   Nasdaq Global Market
5.50% Senior Notes due 2026   RILYK   Nasdaq Global Market
6.50% Senior Notes due 2026   RILYN   Nasdaq Global Market
5.25% Senior Notes due 2028   RILYZ   Nasdaq Global Market
6.00% Senior Notes due 2028   RILYT   Nasdaq Global Market

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

As previously disclosed, B. Riley Financial, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, BR Financial Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), entered into a credit agreement (as amended prior to the Fifth Amendment (as defined below), the “Credit Agreement”), dated August 21, 2023, by and among the Company, the Borrower, the lenders party thereto, Nomura Corporate Funding Americas, LLC, as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”) and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as collateral agent, providing for a $500 million secured term loan credit facility and a $100 million secured revolving loan credit facility.

 

On December 9, 2024, the Company and the Borrower entered into Amendment No. 5 to Credit Agreement (the “Fifth Amendment”) with each of the lenders party thereto and the Administrative Agent, pursuant to which the parties agreed to (i) extend the springing maturity date of the term loans if more than $25,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the March 2026 bonds is outstanding to February 3, 2026 and (ii) permit under certain conditions an additional $10,000,000 of telecommunications financing. There was no fee charged in connection with the Fifth Amendment.

 

The foregoing description of the Fifth Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Fifth Amendment.

 

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

 

The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  B. Riley Financial, Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Bryant Riley 
  Name: Bryant Riley
  Title: Chairman & Co-CEO

 

Date: December 12, 2024

 

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