SCHEDULE: Mynaric AG Shares Canceled in Debt-to-Equity Swap
Corporate Restructuring Update
Mynaric AG's existing ordinary shares were canceled for no value as part of a StaRUG process, with Pacific Investment Management Company LLC becoming the sole owner of new equity through a debt-to-equity swap.
Summary
- This filing is Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D originally filed on February 14, 2025, concerning Mynaric AG's ordinary shares.
- On August 14, 2025, Mynaric AG's existing share capital was reduced to zero.
- All outstanding Ordinary Shares were canceled for no value, including those previously held by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO).
- This action was a result of a previously disclosed StaRUG process.
- Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO) is now the sole beneficial owner of the new equity of Mynaric AG, following a debt-to-equity swap.
Sentiment
Score: 2
Explanation: Extremely negative for prior equity holders due to complete share cancellation for no value, but represents a financial restructuring and new ownership for the company.
Positives
- Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO) converted debt into equity, becoming the sole beneficial owner of the new equity, which may provide a more stable financial foundation for the company moving forward.
Negatives
- All existing Ordinary Shares of Mynaric AG were canceled for no value.
- Previous shareholders of Mynaric AG's Ordinary Shares experienced a complete loss of their investment.
Risks
- The company underwent a StaRUG process, indicating significant financial distress and a need for a comprehensive restructuring.
- Existing shareholders faced a complete loss of their investment due to the cancellation of all outstanding shares for no value.
Future Outlook
The company has completed a significant financial restructuring, including a debt-to-equity swap, which has resulted in new equity ownership by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC.
Industry Context
N/A
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Existing shareholders lost their entire investment as all outstanding Ordinary Shares were canceled for no value.
- Creditors: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO), as a creditor, converted debt into equity, becoming the sole owner of the new equity.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 | Original Schedule 13D filed with the SEC. |
| 08/14/2025 | Date of event requiring this filing; Mynaric AG's existing share capital was reduced to zero, and all outstanding Ordinary Shares were canceled for no value. |
| 08/18/2025 | Signature date of this Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D. |
Recommendation
strong sellExisting ordinary shares were canceled for no value, resulting in a complete loss for prior shareholders. This effectively makes the old shares worthless.
Keywords
Mynaric AG, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, PIMCO, Schedule 13D, Debt-to-Equity Swap, Share Cancellation, StaRUG Process, Corporate Restructuring, Equity Ownership
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