SilverBox Corp V (NYSE: SBXE) opens separate trading for IPO units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SilverBox Corp V announced that investors who bought its units in the initial public offering can begin separating and trading the underlying securities on January 23, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share with a par value of $0.0001 and one-third of one redeemable warrant to buy one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50.

Units will continue to trade on the NYSE under the symbol SBXE.U, while any separated Class A ordinary shares and whole redeemable warrants will trade under SBXE and SBXE.WS, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued, so only whole warrants will trade. Holders must have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the transfer agent, to split units into shares and warrants.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2026

SilverBox Corp V

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42980		N/A
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

8701 Bee Cave Road East Building, Suite 310 Austin, TX	78746
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(512) 575-3637

(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:

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant		SBXE.U		New York Stock Exchange LLC
Class A ordinary shares included as part of the units		SBXE		New York Stock Exchange LLC
Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50		SBXE.WS		New York Stock Exchange LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR § 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company x

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. ¨

Item 8.01. Other Events

On January 23, 2026, SilverBox Corp V (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units sold in the Company’s initial public offering (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A ordinary shares”), and redeemable warrants included in the Units commencing on January 23, 2026. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant to purchase one Class A ordinary share. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “SBXE.U”. Any underlying Class A ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade on the NYSE under the symbols “SBXE” and “SBXE.WS”, respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holders’ Units into Class A ordinary shares and warrants.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Press Release dated January 23, 2026
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

	SILVERBOX CORP V
Date: January 23, 2026	By:	/s/ Stephen M. Kadenacy
		Stephen M. Kadenacy
		Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did SilverBox Corp V (SBXE) announce in this 8-K?

SilverBox Corp V announced that holders of its IPO units can begin separately trading the underlying Class A ordinary shares and redeemable warrants, starting January 23, 2026.

What does each SilverBox Corp V (SBXE) unit consist of?

Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share with a par value of $0.0001 and one-third of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50.

When can SBXE unit holders start separate trading of shares and warrants?

Unit holders may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and redeemable warrants included in the units commencing on January 23, 2026.

What New York Stock Exchange symbols apply to SBXE units, shares, and warrants?

The units trade under SBXE.U, the Class A ordinary shares trade under SBXE, and the redeemable warrants trade under SBXE.WS on the New York Stock Exchange.

Are fractional SilverBox Corp V (SBXE) warrants issued upon unit separation?

No fractional warrants are issued upon separation of the units, and only whole redeemable warrants will trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

How do SBXE unit holders separate their units into shares and warrants?

Holders need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the companys transfer agent, to separate units into Class A ordinary shares and redeemable warrants.