Warrant exercises add 1,033,166 shares at Miami International (NYSE: MIAX)
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Miami International Holdings, Inc. reported unregistered sales of equity securities related to warrant exercises. Between February 18 and February 25, 2026, the company issued 1,033,166 shares of common stock through cashless exercises of pre-funded warrants and warrants held by two warrant holders, in exchange for the surrender of 29,404 existing common shares.
On February 25, 2026, 842,531 shares were issued for the surrender of 44 shares upon exercise of pre-funded warrants, and 190,635 shares were issued for the surrender of 29,360 shares upon exercise of warrants with a $5.50 exercise price. These issuances relied on the Securities Act Section 4(a)(2) registration exemption.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 3.02 — Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
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Item 3.02
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Securities
The company sold equity securities in a private placement or other unregistered transaction.
FAQ
What equity issuance did Miami International Holdings (MIAX) disclose in this 8-K?
Miami International Holdings disclosed issuing 1,033,166 shares of common stock from cashless exercises of pre-funded warrants and warrants. In return, warrant holders surrendered 29,404 existing common shares, resulting in additional outstanding shares without the company receiving cash proceeds from these specific exercises.
How were the Miami International Holdings (MIAX) warrant exercises structured?
The warrant exercises were structured as cashless transactions. Holders exercised pre-funded warrants and warrants, receiving 1,033,166 new shares while surrendering 29,404 existing shares of common stock as consideration instead of paying cash to the company for the exercises.
What specific February 25, 2026 transactions did MIAX report in detail?
On February 25, 2026, Miami International Holdings issued 842,531 shares for surrender of 44 shares via pre-funded warrant exercises, and 190,635 shares for surrender of 29,360 shares via warrants with a $5.50 exercise price, highlighting two distinct warrant classes and consideration amounts.
What Securities Act exemption did Miami International Holdings (MIAX) rely on?
Miami International Holdings relied on Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act for these issuances. This exemption allows unregistered sales of securities in private offerings, typically involving limited investors and not using general solicitation, instead of registering the shares with the SEC.