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NODK details CEO comp: $750k base, 80% bonus target, LTI 100%

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NI Holdings, Inc. (NODK) amended its disclosure to detail CEO compensation for Cindy L. Launer. Effective October 10, 2025 through year‑end, her pay includes a pro rata portion of a $750,000 annual base salary, a short‑term incentive with a $150,000 target payout, and $187,500 in restricted stock units with a standard 3‑year vesting schedule, to be granted after the next trading window opens.

Beginning January 1, 2026, compensation consists of a $750,000 annual base salary, an annual short‑term incentive targeted at 80% of base salary (payouts at 50% threshold, 80% target, 140% stretch), and an annual long‑term equity incentive equal to 100% of base salary with a 3‑year vesting schedule. The company will also reimburse moving expenses and provide short‑term housing during relocation.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

Amendment No. 1

CURRENT REPORT

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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2025

 

NI Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
North Dakota   001-37973   81-2683619
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
         

1101 First Avenue North

Fargo, North Dakota

(Address of principal executive offices)
 
58102
(Zip code)
 
(701) 298-4200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

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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, $0.01 par value per share NODK  Nasdaq Capital Market

 

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.☐

 

 

 

Explanatory Note

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by NI Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) on October 10, 2025 (the “Original Form 8-K”), which disclosed, among other things, the appointment of Cindy L. Launer, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer effective October 10, 2025. At the time of the filing of the Original Form 8-K, the Company’s Board of Directors had not yet determined the terms of Ms. Launer’s compensation in connection with her appointment as Chief Executive Officer. The Company is filing this Amendment to disclose Ms. Launer’s compensation for her service as Chief Executive Officer.

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

As previously disclosed in the Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 10, 2025, the Company appointed Cindy L. Launer, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 10, 2025.

 

In connection with the foregoing, the Company’s Board of Directors determined on October 24, 2025, that from October 10, 2025 to the end of the year, Ms. Launer’s compensation as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer will consist of the following: (a) pro rata portion of annual base salary of $750,000, (b) short-term incentive with a target payout of $150,000, and (c) a grant of $187,500 of restricted stock units with a standard 3-year vesting schedule, to be granted to Ms. Launer following the opening of the Company’s next trading window.

 

The Board of Directors further determined that, starting on January 1, 2026, Ms. Launer’s compensation will consist of (a) annual base salary of $750,000, (b) annual short-term incentive with a target payout equal to 80% of base salary (with payout percentages of 50% on threshold, 80% on target, and 140% on stretch), and (c) annual long-term equity incentive equal to 100% of base salary with a standard 3-year vesting schedule.

 

Additionally, the Company will reimburse Ms. Launer for moving expenses and provide short-term housing until she relocates to her new residence.

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

  NI Holdings, Inc.
   
Date: October 29, 2025 By: /s/ Matthew J. Maki
    Matthew J. Maki
    Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAQ

What CEO compensation did NI Holdings (NODK) confirm for 2025?

From October 10, 2025 to year‑end: pro rata of a $750,000 base salary, a $150,000 target short‑term incentive, and $187,500 in RSUs vesting over 3 years.

What is Cindy L. Launer’s compensation at NI Holdings (NODK) starting January 1, 2026?

Annual base salary of $750,000, short‑term incentive targeted at 80% of base (50% threshold, 80% target, 140% stretch), and long‑term equity at 100% of base with 3‑year vesting.

When will the 2025 RSU grant for NI Holdings’ CEO be issued?

Following the opening of the company’s next trading window; the RSU value is $187,500 with a standard 3‑year vesting schedule.

Does NI Holdings (NODK) cover the CEO’s relocation costs?

Yes. The company will reimburse moving expenses and provide short‑term housing until she relocates to her new residence.

What is the effective date of Cindy L. Launer’s appointment at NI Holdings (NODK)?

Her appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer was effective October 10, 2025.

How are the short‑term incentive payout levels defined for the NI Holdings CEO?

Payout levels are 50% at threshold, 80% at target, and 140% at stretch of the 80% of base target.
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