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Victory Capital (NASDAQ: VCTR) refreshes board as Amundi executive joins

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Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. announced a change in its Board of Directors. Dominique Carrel-Billiard resigned as director effective July 23, 2026, due to his departure from Amundi; the company states his resignation was not related to any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices.

The Board appointed Nicolas Calcoen, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of Strategy, Finance and Control at Amundi, as a Class III director effective July 23, 2026, with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. He has waived any compensation for serving as a non-employee director, entered into a standard indemnification agreement, and has no related party transactions requiring disclosure. Victory Capital is described as a diversified global asset manager with $346.1 billion in total client assets as of June 30, 2026.

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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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Total client assets $346.1 billion As of June 30, 2026
Effective date of board changes July 23, 2026 Resignation of Dominique Carrel-Billiard and appointment of Nicolas Calcoen
Director term end 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders End of Class III director term for Nicolas Calcoen
Class III director regulatory
"He has been appointed as a Class III director with a term of office expiring"
A Class III director is a board member placed in one of the numbered groups used by companies with a staggered (or “classified”) board; that director’s seat typically comes up for election in the third year of a three-year rotation. For investors this matters because staggered terms create continuity but also make it harder to replace the whole board quickly, affecting shareholder influence, takeover dynamics and how fast new strategy or accountability can be implemented — like replacing only some players on a sports team each season instead of the whole roster at once.
Regulation FD Disclosure regulatory
"Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On July 23, 2026, the Company issued"
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"The Company has entered into an indemnification agreement with Mr. Calcoen"
An indemnification agreement is a contract in which one party promises to cover losses, costs, or legal claims that another party might face, acting like a tailored safety net or private insurance policy. For investors, it matters because such agreements shift potential financial risk away from a company or its officers and onto the indemnifier, which can affect a company’s future liabilities, cash flow and how risky the investment appears during deal-making or litigation.

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What board changes did Victory Capital (VCTR) announce on July 23, 2026?

Victory Capital reported that Dominique Carrel-Billiard resigned from its Board effective July 23, 2026, and Nicolas Calcoen was simultaneously appointed as a Class III director, with his term running until the company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Why did Dominique Carrel-Billiard resign from Victory Capital (VCTR)’s board?

Dominique Carrel-Billiard resigned as a Victory Capital director effective July 23, 2026, due to his leaving Amundi. The company states his resignation did not result from any disagreement regarding its operations, policies, or practices.

Who is Nicolas Calcoen, the new director on Victory Capital (VCTR)’s board?

Nicolas Calcoen is Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of Strategy, Finance and Control at Amundi. He joins Victory Capital’s Board as a Class III director, bringing extensive banking and asset management leadership experience, with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting.

Will new director Nicolas Calcoen receive compensation from Victory Capital (VCTR)?

Nicolas Calcoen has elected to waive any right to compensation for his service as a non-employee director of Victory Capital. He does, however, have an indemnification agreement in substantially the same form as those of the company’s other directors.

How large are Victory Capital (VCTR)’s client assets as of June 30, 2026?

Victory Capital reports $346.1 billion in total client assets as of June 30, 2026. The firm describes itself as a diversified global asset manager serving institutional, intermediary, and individual clients across traditional and alternative investment strategies.
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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): July 22, 2026

 

 

Victory Capital Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-38388

32-0402956

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

15935 La Cantera Parkway

 

San Antonio, Texas

 

78256

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 216 898-2400

 

Not Applicable

(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

Common Stock, Par Value $0.01

 

VCTR

 

The Nasdaq Global 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.

 


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

On July 22, 2026, Dominique Carrel-Billiard notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intent to resign effective July 23, 2026 due to him leaving Amundi. Mr. Carrel-Billiard’s resignation was not a result of any disagreement with the Company or any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies, or practices. The Company thanks Mr. Carrel-Billiard for his service.

 

On July 23, 2026, the Board upon recommendation of the Nominating & Governance Committee of the Board (the “Nominating Committee”), approved the appointment of Nicolas Calcoen as a member of the Board, effective as of July 23, 2026. Mr. Calcoen currently serves as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Head of Strategy, Finance and Control Division of Amundi and has been appointed as a Class III director with a term of office expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

 

As Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Amundi and previously a senior executive of Amundi, Mr. Calcoen has extensive expertise in banking and asset management. Mr. Calcoen holds a bachelor's degree in Public Service and Administration from Institut d’Etudes Politiques – Paris, a Master's of Science degree in Economics and International Business from Institut d’Etudes Politiques – Paris, and a post graduate professional degree with the National School of Administration for State & Senior Civil Service. The Board of Directors believe that Mr. Calcoen’s extensive experience in the financial services industry provides him with the qualifications and skills to serve on the Board.

 

In connection with his appointment to the Board, Mr. Calcoen has elected to waive any right to any compensation from the Company in connection with his service as a non-employee director of the Company. The Company has entered into an indemnification agreement with Mr. Calcoen in substantially the same form as entered into by the Company with its other directors.

 

There are no related party transactions that would be required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Reg. S-K with respect to Mr. Calcoen.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 23, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the resignation of Mr. Carrel-Billiard as director of the Company’s Board and the appointment of Mr. Calcoen as a director of the Company's Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

 

Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release, dated July 23, 2026

 


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.

 

 

 

VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date:

July 23, 2026

By:

/s/ MICHAEL D. POLICARPO

 

 

 

Name: Michael D. Policarpo
Title: President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer

 


Exhibit 99.1

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News Release

 

 

Victory Capital Announces Changes to Board of Directors

 

San Antonio, Texas, July 23, 2026 ― Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCTR) (“Victory Capital” or the “Company”) announced Dominique Carrel-Billiard’s resignation from its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective July 23, 2026, due to his leaving Amundi. Concurrently, the Board has appointed Nicolas Calcoen as a Director, effective the same date.

 

Mr. Calcoen’s appointment, recommended by the Board’s Nominating & Governance Committee, adds a seasoned global asset management executive to Victory Capital’s Board. He currently serves as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Head of Strategy, Finance and Control at Amundi, and he will serve as a Class III Director with a term expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

 

Mr. Calcoen brings extensive leadership experience across banking and asset management, having held a series of senior executive roles at Amundi prior to his current position. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Service and Administration and a Master of Science in Economics and International Business, both from Institut d’Études Politiques ̶ Paris, as well as a postgraduate professional degree with the National School of Administration for State & Senior Civil Service.

 

“We are delighted to welcome Nicolas to our Board and look forward to the global perspective he brings as we continue to grow and expand our platform,” said David C. Brown, Chairman and CEO of Victory Capital. “At the same time, we want to thank Dominique for his dedicated service and wish him every success in his future projects.”

 

About Victory Capital

 

Victory Capital (NASDAQ: VCTR) is a diversified global asset management firm with $346.1 billion in total client assets, as of June 30, 2026. We serve institutional, intermediary, and individual clients through our Investment Franchises and Solutions Platform, which manage specialized investment strategies across traditional and alternative asset classes. Our differentiated approach combines the power of investment autonomy with the support of a robust, fully integrated operational and distribution platform. Clients have access to focused, top-tier investment talent equipped with comprehensive resources designed to deliver competitive long-term performance.

 

Victory Capital is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. To learn more, visit www.vcm.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter (X), and LinkedIn.

 

Investors:

Carly Thomas

Director, Investor Relations and Responsible Business

210-694-9658

cthomas@vcm.com

 

 

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Media:

Jessica Davila Burgess

Director, Global Communications

210-694-9693

jessica_davila@vcm.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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