BUR · Burford Capital Ltd · Investor Relations
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| 2026-10-22 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 0480A Burford Capital Limited 22 October 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer X 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-10-20 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 5828Z Burford Capital Limited 20 October 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer X 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-10-19 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 5152Z Burford Capital Limited 19 October 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer X 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-10-16 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 2033Z Burford Capital Limited 16 October 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer X 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-10-02 |
Issue of Equity in Connection with LTIP
RNS Number : 3016X Burford Capital Limited 02 October 2026 October 2, 2026 Issuance of New Ordinary Shares in Connection with LTIP Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or the "Company"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, in connection with the Burford Capital 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"), on September 30, 2026, Burford has issued 11,098 new ordinary shares, no par value per share ("Ordinary Shares"), to satisfy the vesting of restricted share units pursuant to the realization of awards under the LTIP on September 29, 2026. Application will be made for these 11,098 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange plc, with an expected date of admission of October 8, 2026. These 11,098 new Ordinary Shares will also be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Following the issuance of these new Ordinary Shares, the Company's |
| 2026-10-01 |
Change of Registered Office
RNS Number : 9804W Burford Capital Limited 01 October 2026 October 1, 2026 Burford Capital Limited Change of Registered Office Address Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or the "Company"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, announces that, in accordance with AIM Rule 17, the Company's registered office address has changed with effect from today, October 1, 2026, from: Oak House, Hirzel Street, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2NP to: Ground Floor, Mill Court, La Charroterie, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 1EJ All other Company details remain unchanged. For further information, please contact: Burford Capital Limited For investor and analyst inquiries: Americas: Josh Wood, Head of Investor Relations - email +1 212 516 5824 EMEA & Asia: Rob Bailhache, Head of EMEA & Asia Investor Relations - email +44 (0)20 3530 2023 For press inquiries: David Helfenbein, Senior Vice |
| 2026-09-29 | New Burford Quarterly Explores How Legal Leaders Are Rethinking Capital, Technology and Value Creation |
| 2026-09-28 | Statement Regarding Jury Verdict in Patent Matter |
| 2026-09-28 |
Statement re Jury Verdict in Patent Matter
RNS Number : 5329W Burford Capital Limited 28 September 2026 September 28, 2026 Statement Regarding Jury Verdict in Patent Matter Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today provides an update on a portfolio matter. After the market close on Friday, September 25, 2026, a jury in a case in which Burford has a financial entitlement awarded $5.7 billion in damages to the plaintiff. That amount is likely to be altered in post-trial and/or appellate proceedings, but if the verdict amount were paid, as is, Burford's entitlement would be $1.4 billion, split roughly equally between Burford's balance sheet and its investment funds. Burford has elected to issue this release given media coverage of this matter that has already occurred. Investors should not view this release as altering Burford's general approach to public disclosure of individual matters. It has |
| 2026-09-18 |
Update on Successful Capital Raise
RNS Number : 2762V Burford Capital Limited 18 September 2026 September 17, 2026 Released out of hours on September 17, 2026, and queued for release via RNS upon its reopening on September 18, 2026. Burford Capital Update on Successful Capital Raise Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today provides the following update. Burford has now closed its $300 million debt issuance announced and priced on Monday, September 14, and provides commentary on that issuance and its future balance sheet plans. Monday's issuance - which was achieved in less than six hours - was well-received by the market. The order book was around ten times oversubscribed, and the coupon was materially reduced from initial indications. Burford will use all $300 million of new capital along with a further $100 million from our cash on hand to retire next week the |
| 2026-09-17 | Burford Capital Update on Successful Capital Raise |
| 2026-09-15 |
Pricing of Senior Secured Notes Private Offering
RNS Number : 7193U Burford Capital Limited 15 September 2026 September 14, 2026 Released out of hours on September 14, 2026, and queued for release via RNS upon its reopening on September 15, 2026. BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRICING OF PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "Burford Capital"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the pricing of its private offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 8.000% senior secured notes due 2029 (the "Notes") by its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Burford Capital Global Finance LLC. The Notes will be guaranteed by Burford Capital (such guarantee, together with the Notes, the "Securities") and the Securities will be secured on a senior lien basis by substantially all of the assets of Burford Capital Global Finance LLC and by the capital stock of certain subsidiaries of Burford Capital, in |
| 2026-09-14 | BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRICING OF PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES |
| 2026-09-14 | BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES |
| 2026-09-14 |
Private Offering of Senior Secured Notes
RNS Number : 6307U Burford Capital Limited 14 September 2026 September 14, 2026 BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or "Burford Capital"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the planned private offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2029 (the "Notes") by its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Burford Capital Global Finance LLC, subject to market and other conditions. The Notes will be guaranteed by Burford Capital (such guarantee, together with the Notes, the "Securities") and the Securities will be secured on a senior lien basis by substantially all of the assets of Burford Capital Global Finance LLC and by the capital stock of certain subsidiaries of Burford Capital, in each case subject to certain exceptions. Burford Capital intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of |
| 2026-08-28 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 5095S Burford Capital Limited 28 August 2026 August 28, 2026 Notification of Transactions By Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides the following notification of various transactions by a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"). On August 25, 2026, 2.287528%, 8.647096% and 22.667847% interests in Jonathan Molot LLC ("JM LLC"), a company which is controlled by Chief Investment Officer Jonathan Molot and which holds 6,000,000 of Burford's ordinary shares of nil par value ("Shares"), were transferred from Jonathan T. Molot May 2024 Trust, Jonathan T. Molot August 2024 Trust and Jonathan T. Molot August 2025 Trust, respectively, to Mr. Molot. Also on August 25, 2026, Mr. Molot transferred a 33.602471% interest in JM LLC to Jonathan T. Molot August 2026 Trust. These transactions do not change |
| 2026-08-17 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 8238Q Burford Capital Limited 17 August 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-08-07 |
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 6575P Burford Capital Limited 07 August 2026 TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: BURFORD CAPITAL LTD 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) Non-UK issuer X 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name BlackRock, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of |
| 2026-08-06 | Burford Reports 2Q26 and YTD26 Financial Results |
| 2026-08-06 |
2Q26 and YTD26 Financial Results
RNS Number : 6020P Burford Capital Limited 06 August 2026 August 6, 2026 Burford Reports 2Q26 and YTD26 Financial Results Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 ("2Q26" and "YTD26", respectively) . The full detailed presentation of Burford's 2Q26 and YTD26 financial results, as well as detailed portfolio data table, can be viewed at http://investors.burfordcapital.com . The 2Q26 and YTD26 financial results presentation is also available at http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6020P_1-2026-8-6.pdf. Christopher Bogart, Burford Capital's Chief Executive Officer, commented : "Burford generated more cash this quarter than any since the first quarter of 2025, and July saw strong momentum in the portfolio. "With $733 million of cash on hand, Burford is |
| 2026-07-28 | Burford Announces Date for Release of 2Q26 Financial Results and Results Call Registration and Participation Details |
| 2026-07-28 |
Notice of 2Q26 Results & Results Call Details
RNS Number : 1750O Burford Capital Limited 28 July 2026 July 28, 2026 Burford Announces Date for Release of 2Q26 Financial Results and Results Call Registration and Participation Details Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, will release its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 ("2Q26") on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 8.00am EDT / 1.00pm BST. Burford will hold a conference call for investors and analysts at 9.00am EDT / 2.00pm BST on Thursday, August 6, 2026. For swift access to the conference call at the time of the event, pre-registration is encouraged at https://registrations.events/direct/Q4I221343638 . The dial-in numbers for the conference call are +1 (646) 307 -1951 (USA) or +1 (888) 500-3691 (USA & Canada toll free) / +44 (0)20 8610 3526 (UK) or +44 800 524 4258 (UK toll free), and the access code is 22134. To minimize the risk |
| 2026-07-24 | Burford Capital Statement Re Cameroon Mining Arbitration Matter |
| 2026-07-24 |
Statement Re Cameroon Mining Arbitration Matter
RNS Number : 7464N Burford Capital Limited 24 July 2026 July 24, 2026 Burford Capital Statement Re Cameroon Mining Arbitration Matter Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today reports that an ICC International Court of Arbitration tribunal issued an award in favor of one of Burford's counterparties in an amount exceeding US$600 million. If the award were to be paid in full today, Burford's entitlement would be more than AUD$250 million, with all of the return accruing to Burford's balance sheet and no participation by Burford's investment funds. Burford has elected to issue this release in light of its counterparty's expected public announcement. Investors should not view this release as altering Burford's general approach to public disclosure of individual matters. The issuance of the award does not represent cash proceeds received by Burford. The case remains |
| 2026-07-13 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 1491M Burford Capital Limited 13 July 2026 July 13, 2026 Notification of Transaction By Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities Burford Capital Limited ("Burford" or the "Company"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides the following notification of a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities. On June 12, 2026, Travis Lenkner, Chief Operating Officer, acquired 376 of Burford's ordinary shares of nil par value through an automatic dividend reinvestment feature that had been enabled in a personal brokerage account. This feature has now been disabled. The Notification of Dealing Form for the transaction set forth above is included at the end of this announcement. For further information, please contact: Burford Capital Limited For investor and analyst inquiries: Americas: Josh Wood, Head of Investor Relations - email +1 212 516 5824 |