Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF 8-K, filed Aug 2, 2024
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO)
About this 8-K
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF filed this 8-K on August 2, 2024, reporting on events of July 29, 2024.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On July 29, 2024, Mr. John Zerr announced that he will be retiring from his positions with Invesco Ltd. and its affiliates, effective January 1, 2025. Invesco Ltd. is the ultimate parent company of Invesco Capital Management LLC (the “Sponsor”), the sponsor of Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF. In connection with his pending retirement, Mr. Zerr expressed his interest in relinquishing his role on the board of managers (the “Board”) of the Sponsor as soon as practicable.
On July 30, 2024, Invesco Group Services Inc., the sole member of the Sponsor, appointed Ms. Melanie Ringold to replace Mr. John Zerr as a member of the Board, effective July 31, 2024.
Melanie Ringold (48) has been a Member of the Board of Managers of the Sponsor since July 2024. Ms. Ringold has also served as Head of Legal for the Americas at Invesco Ltd., a global investment management company and affiliate of the Sponsor, since January 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing legal support for all of Invesco’s Americas business. Prior to her current position, Ms. Ringold served as Assistant General Counsel from March 2011 until January 2023, where she was responsible for overseeing legal support for the investments organization and co-chairing the firm’s US Regulatory Change Committee. Ms. Ringold earned a JD from the University of Houston Law Center and a BA degree in political science from the University of Michigan.
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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.
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF
| By: | Invesco Capital Management LLC, its Sponsor | |||||
| By: | /s/ Adam Henkel | |||||
| Name: | Adam Henkel | |||||
| Date: | August 2, 2024 | |||||
| Title: | Secretary | |||||