Latest Schedule 13D activist filings

Major shareholders Dotmar Investments, Richard Burston, and Terrdian Holdings commit to rolling over equity into KONA Parent L.P. for the KORE Group Holdings merger.

New Enterprise Associates 17, L.P. and its affiliates reported a decrease in their beneficial ownership of Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. common stock to 9.6% due to an increase in the issuer's outstanding shares.

Sit Investment Associates and Sit Fixed Income Advisors II have increased their beneficial ownership in MFS Government Markets Income Trust to 27.8%.

John V. Winfield's beneficial ownership in The InterGroup Corporation decreased to 69.7% after 100,000 stock options expired unexercised.

Newton Golf Company director Brett Widney Hoge and related entities increased their beneficial ownership to 6.7% through open market purchases and a $500,000 private placement of convertible notes and warrants.

A group of investors led by American Ventures LLC and Dominari Holdings Inc. has disclosed a beneficial ownership interest in XWELL, Inc., capped at 4.99% due to regulatory limitations.

INR (II) Investments, LLC has acquired 41.44% beneficial ownership in Infinity Natural Resources, Inc. through a $275 million Series A Convertible Preferred Stock purchase.

Activist investor Stilwell Group reaches a standstill agreement with Lake Shore Bancorp, securing a board seat for its nominee Dennis Pollack and withdrawing its proxy contest.

SUMA Acquisition Corp's sponsors and CEO Naseem Saloojee have filed a Schedule 13D, disclosing a collective beneficial ownership of 26.02% of the company's ordinary shares.

Bluescape Energy Partners and related entities filed an Amendment No. 13 to their Schedule 13D, reaffirming their beneficial ownership of 6.1% of Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. common stock.

Barington Companies and James A. Mitarotonda have increased their beneficial ownership in The Eastern Company to 11.36% through recent open market purchases and director fee share acquisitions.

Erich Spangenberg has resigned from Spectral AI's board and, along with ELS 1960 Family, L.P., has reduced beneficial ownership below 5%, dissolving a prior investor group.

Arlen D. Nordhagen, Vice Chairperson, commits to vote shares in favor of National Storage Affiliates Trust's merger with Public Storage.

NuCana plc CEO Hugh S. Griffith has disclosed a 12.0% beneficial ownership stake in the company, primarily through stock options.

EW Healthcare Partners and affiliates have agreed to sell their preferred stock and convertible debt holdings in Venus Concept Inc. to Madryn Asset Management for $2.6 million.

Anastasios Margaronis and affiliated entities report a combined 8.7% beneficial ownership in Diana Shipping Inc. common stock.

Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC announced a private investment in public equity (PIPE) of 15.5 million Class A ADSs, backed by put options from Geely Sweden Automotive Investment AB.

The Endeavor Investor Group has launched a consent solicitation to remove Mawson Infrastructure Group's entire Board of Directors, citing years of value destruction and strategic missteps.

Bank of America Corporation and Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation updated their beneficial ownership in Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund's preferred shares to 49.9% due to a decrease in outstanding shares.

Bank of America Corporation and Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation's beneficial ownership in Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund's preferred shares increased to 49.9% due to a reduction in the total outstanding shares.

Saba Capital Management has conditionally withdrawn its proposed nomination of Lawrence Epstein for the BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust board, contingent on board structure.

Primech Holdings Ltd. CEO Kin Wai Ho has increased his beneficial ownership to 46.88% of the company's outstanding shares, including a recent allotment of 3 million Class B Preference Shares.

Franklin Resources' wholly-owned subsidiary, BSP Fund HoldCo, acquired 75,000 Class I shares of Franklin BSP Lending Fund, representing a 92.6% stake.

Cango Inc. director Chiu Chang-Wei and affiliated entities have increased their beneficial ownership to 11.99% through a new $39.57 million equity investment aimed at funding AI and computing infrastructure expansion.

IFC and affiliated funds have amended their Schedule 13D filing, reporting a reduction in their beneficial ownership of Lesaka Technologies common stock through recent open market sales.

Madryn Asset Management proposes a comprehensive debt-for-equity restructuring and short-form merger for Venus Concept Inc., valuing common stock at $0.01 per share.

Altai Capital Management, a 5% shareholder, has launched a proxy contest to elect two new directors to OraSure Technologies' board, citing chronic underperformance and misaligned management incentives.

RA Capital Management and its affiliates increased their beneficial ownership in Solid Biosciences Inc. to 9.9% through recent open market purchases totaling over $23.7 million.

An amendment to the Kennedy-Wilson merger agreement introduces a higher two-thirds shareholder approval threshold, excluding certain affiliated votes.

An amendment to the Kennedy-Wilson merger agreement now requires a two-thirds shareholder vote, excluding shares held by certain parties, for its completion.