Phoenix Financial (NASDAQ: NYAX) reports 5.32% stake in Nayax Ltd.
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Phoenix Financial Ltd. reports beneficial ownership of 1,947,957.84 ordinary shares (5.32%) of Nayax Ltd. The percentage is based on 36,607,407 ordinary shares outstanding as of May 13, 2026.
The filing breaks the holding down as of May 12, 2026: 1,206,079 shares held by Partnership for Israeli shares; 3,916 shares by Partnership for investing in shares indexes; 53,414 shares in Phoenix "nostro" accounts; 635,051.84 shares in The Phoenix Investments House - trust funds; and 49,497 shares in linked insurance policies. Signatures from Phoenix Financial officers attest to the statement.
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Key Figures
Total shares reported: 1,947,957.84 shares
Percent of class: 5.32%
Shares outstanding (base): 36,607,407 shares
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8 metrics
Total shares reported
1,947,957.84 shares
Shared voting/dispositive power reported on cover
Percent of class
5.32%
Based on 36,607,407 ordinary shares outstanding as of May 13, 2026
Shares outstanding (base)
36,607,407 shares
Outstanding as of <date>May 13, 2026</date>
Partnership for Israeli shares
1,206,079 shares
Held by partnership (as of May 12, 2026)
The Phoenix Investments House - trust funds
635,051.84 shares
Held by trust funds (as of May 12, 2026)
Phoenix nostro accounts
53,414 shares
Held in nostro accounts (as of May 12, 2026)
Linked insurance policies
49,497 shares
Held by linked insurance policies (as of May 12, 2026)
Index partnership holding
3,916 shares
Partnership for investing in share indexes (as of May 12, 2026)
Key Terms
beneficially owned, shared dispositive power, Schedule 13G
3 terms
beneficially owned regulatory
"As of May 12, 2026, the securities reported herein were held as follows: 1,206,079 ordinary shares (representing 3.29%) beneficially owned by Partnership"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Schedule 13G regulatory
"Item 1. (a) Name of issuer: Nayax Ltd. ... This Statement shall not be construed as an admission by the Filing Persons"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
FAQ
What stake does Phoenix Financial report in Nayax (NYAX)?
Phoenix Financial reports a 5.32% stake in Nayax. The filing states 1,947,957.84 ordinary shares representing 5.32% based on 36,607,407 shares outstanding as of May 13, 2026.
What dates anchor the ownership figures in the Schedule 13G filing?
The filing uses two close dates: May 12 and May 13, 2026. Holdings are reported "as of" May 12, 2026, while the outstanding-share base (36,607,407) is stated as of May 13, 2026.
Who signed the Schedule 13G for Phoenix Financial Ltd.?
Two Phoenix Financial officers signed the filing. The signature block lists Eli Schwartz (Vice President - CFO) and Haggai Schreiber (Executive VP - CIO) dated May 27, 2026 and references an Exhibit resolution.
Does Phoenix Financial claim a group or consolidated beneficial ownership?
Phoenix Financial disclaims any group status and limits beneficial ownership claims. The filing states subsidiaries make independent voting and investment decisions and disclaims any admission that a group exists under Section 13(d).