SCHEDULE 13G/A: BlackRock Amends Passive Stake in SFL Corp Ltd, Disclosing 4.9% Ownership
Beneficial Ownership Disclosure
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, reporting a passive beneficial ownership of 4.9% in SFL Corp Ltd.'s common stock as of March 31, 2025.
Summary
- BlackRock, Inc. filed an Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G concerning its beneficial ownership in SFL Corp Ltd.
- As of March 31, 2025, BlackRock beneficially owns an aggregate of 7,113,509 shares of SFL Corp Ltd. common stock.
- This ownership represents 4.9% of the total outstanding common stock of SFL Corp Ltd.
- BlackRock holds sole voting power over 6,956,071 shares and sole dispositive power over 7,113,509 shares.
- The filing certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of SFL Corp Ltd.
- The beneficial ownership is attributed to various BlackRock business units, none of which individually hold 5% or more of the outstanding shares.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing (Schedule 13G) disclosing a passive beneficial ownership stake. It does not contain information related to the issuer's financial performance, strategic outlook, or operational updates, thus maintaining a neutral sentiment.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
NA
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant institutional investor's stake, confirming BlackRock's passive investment approach.
- Investment Professionals: Offers updated data on institutional ownership, which can be used for market analysis and tracking major fund positions.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-04-30 | Previous Power of Attorney revoked by the new one. |
| 2025-01-21 | Effective date of the new Power of Attorney for BlackRock, Inc. |
| 2025-03-31 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement (beneficial ownership snapshot date). |
| 2025-04-24 | Date of signing of the Schedule 13G filing by BlackRock, Inc. |
Keywords
SFL Corp Ltd, BlackRock, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Institutional Investor, SEC Filing, Passive Investment, Shareholding Disclosure
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