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SUI Group Holdings (NASDAQ: SUIG) CIO resignation and board plans

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SUI Group Holdings Limited reported that Chief Investment Officer Stephen Mackintosh resigned, effective July 8, 2026. The company stated his decision was not due to any disagreement regarding its financial reporting, operations, policies, or practices. Board chairman Marius Barnett is overseeing the transition until a replacement or interim Chief Investment Officer is appointed.

The board has recently begun evaluating an enhanced management structure intended to position the company for its next phase of strategic development. SUI Group describes itself as the only publicly traded company with an official Sui Foundation relationship, providing institutional-grade exposure to the SUI blockchain through a digital asset treasury strategy while continuing its specialty finance operations.

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
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.
Chief Investment Officer financial
"resignation of Stephen Mackintosh as Chief Investment Officer, effective July 8, 2026"
A chief investment officer (CIO) is the person responsible for managing a company or organization’s investments and financial strategies. They make key decisions about where to put money to help grow wealth or achieve financial goals, much like a coach plans a team’s game strategy. Their work matters to investors because it influences how effectively an organization’s assets are used to generate returns.
SUI blockchain technical
"providing institutional-grade exposure to the SUI blockchain"
A programmable blockchain that provides a shared, tamper‑resistant ledger for recording transactions, issuing digital assets, and running automated contracts without a central intermediary. It emphasizes fast, low‑cost processing and tools for developers to build apps and digital marketplaces. Investors care because the network’s speed, fees, and developer adoption shape how widely its tokens and services are used—similar to how quality roads and rules affect commerce and property values in a city.
digital asset treasury financial
"building a premier, foundation-backed digital asset treasury platform"
A digital asset treasury is a collection of digital items like cryptocurrencies or tokens that a company or organization owns and manages. It’s important because it helps them store, protect, and use these digital assets for business needs, investments, or future growth, much like a cash reserve but in digital form.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
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What executive change did SUI Group Holdings (SUIG) announce?
SUI Group announced that Chief Investment Officer Stephen Mackintosh resigned, effective July 8, 2026. The company emphasized that his departure was not due to any disagreement over its financial reporting, operations, policies, or practices.

Was Stephen Mackintosh’s resignation from SUI Group (SUIG) due to a disagreement?
SUI Group stated that Stephen Mackintosh’s decision to resign as Chief Investment Officer was not the result of any disagreement with the company regarding its financial reporting, operations, policies, or practices.

Who is overseeing investment leadership at SUI Group (SUIG) after the CIO resignation?
Marius Barnett, chairman of SUI Group’s board of directors, is managing the transition following the July 8, 2026 resignation of Chief Investment Officer Stephen Mackintosh until a replacement or interim CIO is appointed.

What management initiatives is SUI Group Holdings (SUIG) evaluating?
SUI Group’s board has begun to evaluate an enhanced management structure designed to position the company for its next phase of strategic development, alongside managing the transition following the Chief Investment Officer’s resignation.
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): July 8, 2026


SUI GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Minnesota
001-41472
90-0316651
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1907 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 205, Wayzata, MN
55391
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

(952) 479-1923
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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):

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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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
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
  
SUIG
  
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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).

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Emerging growth company
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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 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
Resignation of Chief Investment Officer
 
On July 8, 2026, Stephen Mackintosh notified Sui Group Holdings Limited (the “Company”) of his resignation from his position as Chief Investment Officer of the Company, effective July 8, 2026. Mr. Mackintosh’s decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s financial reporting, operations, policies, or practices
 
Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On July 14, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the resignation of Stephen Mackintosh as its Chief Investment Officer. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated July 14, 2026
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL).


SIGNATURES

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.
SUI GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
  


 
Date: July 14, 2026
    

By:
/s/ Douglas M. Polinsky
  


Douglas M. Polinsky
  


Chief Executive Officer
  


Exhibit 99.1

SUI Group Announces Departure of Chief Investment Officer
 
WAYZATA, Minn. - July 14, 2026 - Sui Group Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: SUIG) (“SUI Group,” “SUIG” or the “Company”), today announced the resignation of Stephen Mackintosh as Chief Investment Officer, effective July 8, 2026. Marius Barnett, Chairman of SUI Group’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), will manage the transition until the Company appoints a replacement or interim Chief Investment Officer.
 
Mr. Mackintosh’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s financial reporting, operations, policies, or practices.
 
Separately, in recent weeks SUI Group’s Board has begun to evaluate an enhanced management structure designed to position SUI Group for its next phase of strategic development.
 
About SUI Group Holdings Limited
 
SUI Group is the only publicly traded company with an official Sui Foundation relationship, providing institutional-grade exposure to the SUI blockchain. Through its industry-first SUI treasury strategy, SUI Group is building a premier, foundation-backed digital asset treasury platform designed for scale, transparency and long-term value creation. SUI’s high-speed, horizontally scalable architecture positions it as one of the leading blockchains designed for mass adoption, powering next-generation applications in finance, gaming, AI and beyond. The Company plans to continue its specialty finance operations while executing its SUI treasury strategy. For more information, please visit www.SUIG.io.
 
Forward-Looking Statements
 
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology including “may,” “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “should,” “estimate,” “continue,” “potential,” “will,” “hope” or other similar words and include the Company’s expectation of future performance contained herein. These statements include, but are not limited to, expectations regarding the Company’s future performance and growth, its ability to successfully execute its strategic plans, the Company’s digital asset treasury, and the nature and performance of digital assets held by the Company.
 
Forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these statements due to various factors, including but not limited to: the inherent volatility and risks associated with investing in SUI, challenges in executing a new treasury diversification strategy, the capabilities and limitations of the SUI blockchain, the competitive environment of the Company’s business among others, and the inherent uncertainties associated with the Company’s business strategy, and the risk factors and other factors noted in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-289438), Annual Report on Form 10-K, any Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and the other documents that the Company files with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The risk factors and other factors noted therein could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. The Company disclaims any duty to update and does not intend to update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release, except as may be required by law.
 
Contacts
 
Media Contact
Gasthalter & Co.
SUIG@gasthalter.com

Investor Relations Contact
Elevate IR
(720) 330-2829
SUIG@elevate-ir.com

 

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