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The Burford Capital Limited (NYSE: BUR) SEC filings page provides access to the company’s US regulatory disclosures, including current reports on Form 8-K that describe material events, financial updates and financing transactions. Burford’s filings identify it as a Guernsey company and outline its role as a global finance and asset management firm focused on law, with businesses in litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and legal finance and advisory activities.
Burford’s recent Form 8-K filings illustrate several key categories of information. Some 8-Ks furnish press releases announcing unaudited financial results for specific quarters and year-to-date periods, together with detailed presentations for investors and analysts. Others report board decisions such as interim dividend declarations on ordinary shares, including the amount per share and relevant record and payment dates.
Additional 8-Ks describe capital structure and financing developments. For example, a filing dated July 11, 2025 details a private offering of 7.50% senior notes due 2033 by Burford Capital Global Finance LLC, guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Burford Capital and certain subsidiaries, and explains the intended use of proceeds and key terms of the indenture. Later press releases referenced in filings discuss further senior note offerings and planned redemptions of existing bonds.
Burford also uses its SEC filings to disclose governance and compensation matters. An 8-K filed on November 25, 2025 outlines amended and restated employment agreements for the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, including the structure of base salary and formulaic carried interest payments, changes to severance arrangements and the response to feedback from Institutional Shareholder Services.
Other filings address significant legal matters, such as the YPF case, through Regulation FD disclosures that attach detailed press releases on procedural status, appeals, enforcement activity and international recognition efforts. Together, these documents give investors a structured view of Burford’s financial reporting, capital markets activity, executive arrangements and exposure to complex litigation.
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Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) insider filing: Christopher P. Bogart, the company's Chief Executive Officer and a director, acquired a total of 89,206 phantom RSUs on 08/21/2025 under the Burford Capital Deferred Compensation Plan. The grant reflects a purchase of 66,904 phantom RSUs by Mr. Bogart and a company matching contribution of 22,302 phantom RSUs. Each Phantom RSU represents the economic equivalent of one ordinary share and may be settled in cash or ordinary shares. The phantom RSUs vest on August 11, 2027, contingent on Mr. Bogart's continued employment through that date. The filing lists an implied price of $13.60 and a total value figure of $1,913,457.08.
Burford Capital Ltd director and Chief Investment Officer Jonathan Todd Molot reported multiple Section 16 transactions on August 21, 2025. The filing shows transfers of ordinary shares tied to interests in an LLC he manages: 21,034.8 ordinary shares were disposed and 21,034.8 shares were acquired (transaction code G) resulting in 6,000,000 shares beneficially owned by the LLC (indirect). Separately, 3,406,625 ordinary shares were disposed. Mr. Molot purchased 65,277.5 Phantom RSUs under the company deferred compensation plan with a company match of 21,760 Phantom RSUs; each Phantom RSU equals the economic equivalent of one ordinary share and vests August 11, 2027 at $13.60 per share equivalent. The filing explains trust and LLC ownership reallocations and disclaims beneficial ownership except for pecuniary interest.
Orbis Investment Management Limited and Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd filed a Schedule 13G/A reporting combined beneficial ownership of 13,431,684 shares of Burford Capital Ltd common stock, representing 6.1% of the class. The filing breaks down ownership into Orbis: 13,271,987 shares and Allan Gray: 159,697 shares, with each reporting sole voting and dispositive power over their respective holdings.
Both reporting persons classify themselves as non-U.S. institutions equivalent to investment advisers and certify the shares are held in the ordinary course of business and not acquired to change or influence control of the issuer.
Burford Capital Limited (BUR) – Form 4 filing: CEO and Director Christopher P. Bogart reported the sale of 210,000 ordinary shares on 07 July 2025 at a weighted-average price of $14.595 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 21 Aug 2024. Gross proceeds are roughly $3.1 million. Following the transaction, Bogart continues to hold substantial ownership: 278,862 shares via his revocable trust (directly reported here) plus 7,647,727 and 888,563 shares held through two LLCs, leaving total beneficial ownership above 8.8 million shares. No derivative transactions were disclosed, and there are no changes to executive roles or company strategy within the filing.