8-K - Burford Capital Limited | StockGist

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Burford Capital Limited announced that on March 3, 2026, its subsidiary entered into an amended and restated employment agreement with Aviva Will, transitioning her from President to Vice Chair effective March 11, 2026, with a two-year term, $1,000,000 annual base salary, and specified one-time payments and equity grants. The agreement includes severance provisions, benefits, and restrictive covenants.

Key Takeaways

1Aviva Will ceases role as President on March 11, 2026, and becomes Vice Chair

2Annual base salary of $1,000,000 for initial two-year term

3One-time cash retention payment of $1,762,984.88

4One-time RSU grants valued at $300,000 plus 4,240 RSUs

5Carried interest grant for 2025 vintage at 2024 level

6Severance of greater of remaining term salary or $1,000,000 if terminated without cause

Current Report Details

Event Type

Management Change

Disclosure

Mandatory

Variant

8-K

Items Reported

5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On March 3, 2

Management Change

9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 10.1 Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of March 3 , 2026, by and betwe

Exhibits Only

Executive & Director Changes

Aviva Will

President to Vice Chair

Transition

Effective: 2026-03-11

Amended and restated employment agreement

Exhibits (2)

10.1

EX-10.1

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