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The MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s historical regulatory documents from its time as a publicly traded issuer on the New York Stock Exchange. These filings document how MeridianLink, a developer of cloud-based digital lending, account opening, background screening, and data verification software, reported its financial performance, risk factors, and corporate actions while its common stock was registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
For users researching MeridianLink’s former public-company disclosures, key documents include annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which describe its digital lending and account opening platforms, its unified data environment MeridianLink One, and operational metrics such as bookings and adjusted EBITDA. Current reports on Form 8-K capture material events, including quarterly earnings announcements, leadership transitions, and the Agreement and Plan of Merger with ML Holdco, an affiliate of funds advised by Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
Filings related to MeridianLink’s change in status are particularly important. A Form 8-K dated October 24, 2025, details the completion of the merger in which ML Merger Sub, Inc. merged with and into MeridianLink, with MeridianLink surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of ML Holdco, Inc. A Form 25 filed by the New York Stock Exchange on the same date notifies the SEC of the removal of MeridianLink’s common stock from listing and registration. On November 3, 2025, MeridianLink filed a Form 15 to terminate registration of its common stock under Section 12(g) and suspend its reporting obligations under Sections 13 and 15(d).
On Stock Titan, these filings are updated from EDGAR and can be paired with AI-powered summaries that explain the structure and implications of complex documents, such as merger-related 8-Ks, delisting notices on Form 25, and deregistration filings on Form 15. Users can quickly see how MeridianLink’s reporting evolved over time, trace the steps leading to its acquisition and delisting, and understand the regulatory history associated with the former MLNK ticker.
MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK) disclosed an insider Form 4 for its CEO and President, reporting merger-related transactions effective on October 24, 2025. At the Effective Time, ML Merger Sub, Inc. merged with MeridianLink, which now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of ML Holdco, Inc.
Each outstanding share of MeridianLink common stock was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $20.00 in cash, without interest. In addition, 1,032,689 unvested RSUs held by the reporting person were cancelled and converted into cash-based replacement awards equal to the per‑share cash consideration multiplied by the number of underlying shares. These cash replacement amounts will vest and be paid on the original RSU schedule, subject to continued service with the new parent or its subsidiaries.
MeridianLink (MLNK) director filed a Form 4 reporting the completion of the company’s merger and the related disposition of equity. On October 24, 2025, each outstanding share of MeridianLink common stock was automatically cancelled and converted into the right to receive $20.00 in cash (without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes). The reporting person’s common stock was disposed of in connection with the transaction, and beneficial ownership is now reported as 0 shares.
The filing also notes 24,724 unvested RSUs held by the reporting person. At the merger effective time, each RSU was cancelled and converted into the right to receive a cash amount equal to $20.00 per underlying share, subject to taxes. Following the merger, MeridianLink became a wholly‑owned subsidiary of ML Holdco, Inc. under the August 11, 2025 Merger Agreement.
MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK) — NYSE filed Form 25 to remove its common stock from listing and/or registration under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act.
The notification identifies the security as MeridianLink’s common stock on the New York Stock Exchange. The filing cites 17 CFR 240.12d2-2, noting that the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class from listing and/or withdraw registration, and includes a reference to issuer compliance with the Exchange’s rules and 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing voluntary withdrawal.
MeridianLink (MLNK) completed its sale to ML Holdco, Inc., an affiliate of funds managed by Centerbridge, on October 24, 2025. Each share of common stock was converted into the right to receive $20.00 in cash.
The transaction implies an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1.6 billion. In connection with closing, the company terminated and fully repaid all obligations under its Credit Agreement. Trading was halted and the company requested NYSE to file Form 25 to delist the stock; a Form 15 will follow to deregister and suspend reporting obligations.
Equity awards were treated in cash: in-the-money options were cashed out for their intrinsic value; out-of-the-money options were cancelled; vested RSUs were paid in cash; unvested RSUs were replaced with cash-based awards vesting on the original schedule. A change in control occurred; prior directors resigned, two Parent designees joined the board, and incumbent officers continued. A disclosed $750,000 transaction bonus was paid to the CFO at closing.
MeridianLink (MLNK) shareholders approved the proposed merger with ML Holdco, adopting the Agreement and Plan of Merger at a special meeting held on October 21, 2025. Approval required a majority of outstanding shares as of the record date.
A quorum was present with 66,095,101 shares represented, equal to 89.46% of the 73,874,652 shares outstanding as of September 9, 2025. The Merger Proposal received 59,234,162 votes for, 17,018 against, and 6,843,921 abstentions. Because sufficient votes were obtained, an adjournment proposal was not required.
The stockholder approval satisfies one of the conditions to closing. The company anticipates the merger will close on or about October 24, 2025, after remaining conditions are met.
MeridianLink (MLNK) filed an 8-K announcing supplemental proxy disclosures related to its pending $20.00-per-share cash merger with ML Holdco. The company noted several stockholder lawsuits and demand letters challenging proxy disclosures and said it will vigorously defend them, while voluntarily providing added details to avoid expense and delays. The filing does not concede merit.
New details include valuation inputs from Centerview’s analyses: LTM Adjusted EBITDA of $133 million as of August 8, 2025; cash and cash equivalents of $91.6 million and debt of $470 million as of July 31, 2025; and approximately 82.2 million fully diluted shares as of August 7, 2025, after $3.1 million in buybacks from August 1–7, 2025. Centerview’s implied per‑share ranges were $16.50–$21.25 (precedent transactions), $13.00–$21.75 (selected public companies), and $13.25–$22.50 (DCF), each compared to the $20.00 merger consideration.
The supplement also notes CEO decision to resign effective October 1, 2025, as referenced in a May 9, 2025 transition agreement.
MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK) reporting person Olmeta Elias, identified as the company's Chief Financial Officer, reported a transaction dated 10/01/2025. The filing records a disposition of 13,366 shares of common stock at a price of $19.93. The explanatory note states these shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding upon the vesting of restricted stock units. After the transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 499,237 shares. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person on 10/03/2025.
Laurence E. Katz, CEO and President of MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK), reported transactions dated 10/01/2025 related to restricted stock units (RSUs). On that date 62,770 shares were issued to Mr. Katz pursuant to an RSU grant at no cash cost, increasing his beneficial ownership to 1,300,193 shares. To satisfy tax withholding on the vesting, the issuer withheld and disposed of 49,021 shares at $19.93 per share, leaving reported beneficial ownership of 1,251,172 shares after the withholding. The filing states 6.25% of the RSU award vested on 10/01/2025, with the remaining 93.75% scheduled to vest in 15 equal quarterly installments beginning the first day of the calendar quarter following 10/01/2025, subject to continued service.
Nicolaas Vlok, identified as a Director and former Chief Executive Officer of MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK), reported a transaction dated 10/01/2025. The issuer withheld 107,777 shares to satisfy the reporting person’s tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units at a per‑share price of $19.93. After the withholding, the reporting person’s direct beneficial ownership is reported as 1,135,477 shares and an additional 29,810 shares are held indirectly by the Vlok Family Trust (dated March 17, 2009), of which the reporting person and spouse are co‑trustees and share voting and dispositive power. The Form 4 was signed on behalf of the reporting person by an attorney‑in‑fact on 10/03/2025.
MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK) has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with ML Holdco, LLC and ML Merger Sub under which each outstanding share (other than excluded or appraisal shares) will be converted into $20.00 in cash at the Effective Time. The Board unanimously recommends stockholders vote FOR the Merger Proposal and an Adjournment Proposal. As of the Record Date (September 9, 2025) 73,874,652 shares were outstanding and supporting stockholders representing ~55% of voting power have signed support agreements. ML Holdco estimates required funding of ~$2.39 billion through ~$1.03 billion equity and ~$1.36 billion debt commitments. If approved, Company stock will be delisted from the NYSE and deregistered under the Exchange Act. The Merger will be taxable to U.S. holders and appraisal rights are available under Delaware law. One lawsuit has been filed alleging misrepresentations relating to the proxy.