SuRo Capital (NASDAQ: SSSS) rebrands as Neostellar Capital with new tickers
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SuRo Capital Corp. is changing its corporate name to Neostellar Capital Corp. Effective July 1, 2026, this name change will take effect following the filing of Articles of Amendment with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
On or about the same date, the Nasdaq trading symbol for the company’s common stock will change from SSSS to NSLR, and the symbol for its 6.00% Notes due 2026 will change from SSSSL to NSLRL. The board of directors approved the Articles of Amendment and related Third Amended and Restated Bylaws, which update the bylaws only to reflect the new name. Stockholder approval was not required under Maryland law or the company’s charter and bylaws.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.03, 9.01
2 items
Item 5.03
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Governance
The company amended its charter documents, bylaws, or changed its fiscal year.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Effective date of name change: July 1, 2026
Common stock ticker change: SSSS to NSLR
Notes ticker change: SSSSL to NSLRL
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Effective date of name change
July 1, 2026
Date Articles of Amendment and new name take effect
Common stock ticker change
SSSS to NSLR
Nasdaq Global Select Market symbol change
Notes ticker change
SSSSL to NSLRL
6.00% Notes due 2026 Nasdaq symbol change
Coupon on notes
6.00%
Interest rate on Notes due 2026
Key Terms
Articles of Amendment, Maryland General Corporation Law, Third Amended and Restated Bylaws, 6.00% Notes due 2026, +1 more
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Articles of Amendment regulatory
"On June 23, 2026, SuRo Capital Corp. filed Articles of Amendment"
Articles of amendment are official documents a corporation files with the government to record changes to its foundational details, such as its name, share structure, authorized capital, or bylaws. Think of them like updating a company’s recipe or blueprint so everyone knows the new ingredients and rules; investors use them to track structural shifts that can affect ownership, voting power, dilution risk, or a company’s strategic flexibility.
Maryland General Corporation Law regulatory
"In accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law and the Charter"
A body of state law that sets the rules for creating, running and changing corporations incorporated in Maryland, covering things like how boards are organized, the legal duties of officers and directors, shareholder voting, mergers and dissolutions. Investors care because it shapes their rights and protections and the process for major corporate actions — like a rulebook that determines how decisions are made and disputes are resolved.
Third Amended and Restated Bylaws regulatory
"Effective July 1, 2026, the Company will amend and restate its Second Amended and Restated Bylaws"
6.00% Notes due 2026 financial
"the Company’s 6.00% Notes due 2026 on the Nasdaq Global Select Market"
A "6.00% notes due 2026" is a fixed-rate debt instrument in which an issuer promises to pay investors 6.00% interest annually and return the original loan amount (principal) when the note matures in 2026 — like lending money in exchange for regular interest and a repayment date. Investors care because it offers predictable income, but its market value can change with shifts in interest rates and the issuer’s credit strength, and it ranks ahead of shareholders if the issuer can’t meet obligations.
Emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
FAQ
What corporate change did SuRo Capital Corp. (SSSS) announce in this 8-K?
SuRo Capital Corp. announced it will change its name to Neostellar Capital Corp. effective July 1, 2026. The change follows the filing of Articles of Amendment in Maryland and board approval, without requiring a stockholder vote.
When will SuRo Capital’s new name Neostellar Capital Corp. become effective?
The new name Neostellar Capital Corp. becomes effective on July 1, 2026. That is when the previously filed Articles of Amendment with Maryland authorities take effect, and related bylaw changes reflecting the new name also become operative.
How will the SuRo Capital (SSSS) ticker symbol change with the new name?
Around July 1, 2026, the Nasdaq ticker for SuRo Capital’s common stock will change from SSSS to NSLR. This aligns the trading symbol with the new corporate name, Neostellar Capital Corp., on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
What happens to SuRo Capital’s 6.00% Notes due 2026 ticker symbol?
The company’s 6.00% Notes due 2026 will change ticker symbol from SSSSL to NSLRL on Nasdaq. This symbol update occurs in connection with the overall corporate name change to Neostellar Capital Corp.
Did SuRo Capital stockholders need to approve the Neostellar Capital Corp. name change?
Stockholders did not need to approve the name change. Under the Maryland General Corporation Law and the company’s charter, the board of directors could approve the Articles of Amendment and bylaw updates without a stockholder vote.
Were there any substantive changes to SuRo Capital’s bylaws in this filing?
The company adopted Third Amended and Restated Bylaws effective July 1, 2026, but only to reflect the new Neostellar Capital Corp. name. No other provisions of the prior bylaws were amended in this update.