NEW YORK, June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides the following notifications of various transactions in connection with the Burford Capital 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"). Following the issuance of these new Shares, the Company's issued ordinary share capital is 220,082,694, of which 669,947 Shares are held in treasury and do not have any voting rights. Therefore, the total number of voting ...

The breakdown of these distributions is as follows: 85,310 Shares to Mr Bogart, 82,874 Shares to Mr Molot, 20,552 Shares to Ms Will and 13,282 Shares to Mr Perla. The number of Shares distributed to each executive reflects any Shares that were withheld for tax purposes. Following the issuance of these new Shares, the Company's issued ordinary share capital is 220,057,785, of which 669,947 Shares are held in treasury and do not have any voting rights. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Compa ...

The business and legal trends shaping healthcare The US healthcare industry is one of the country's largest. Business factors from consolidation to rising costs to lingering Covid-19 impacts are contributing to increases in major disputes, which are in turn driving shifts in how healthcare businesses pursue and finance recoveries. Judges weigh in on financial disclosure Judges at a recent legal finance industry conference explained why mandatory disclosure of legal finance is unnecessary and would hinder th ...

NEW YORK, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides an update on the completed purchases of Burford's ordinary shares of nil par value ("Shares") to satisfy non-employee directors' awards and grants of Shares to non-employee directors under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan (the "NED Plan"). On June 4, 2024, Burford completed the open market purchases of 19,285 Shares on th ...

NEW YORK, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the intended open market purchases of Burford's ordinary shares of nil par value ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange to satisfy a grant of awards to Burford's non-employee directors under the Burford Capital Limited 2021 Non-Employee Directors' Share Plan as soon as practicable following this announcement. One of Burford's joint brokers, Numis S ...

Marks the first entry of legal finance—an emerging asset class—to the Indexes NEW YORK, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance firm focused on law, is expected to join the broad-market Russell 3000® and small-cap Russell 2000® Indexes at the conclusion of the 2024 Russell US Indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on July 1, 2024, according to a preliminary list of additions posted on May 24, 2024. Burford is the first legal finance firm to be lis ...

NEW YORK, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, is pleased to announce that all of the resolutions proposed at its annual general meeting held on May 15, 2024 were approved by shareholders, including, among others, the approval of a final dividend of 6.25¢ (United States cents) per ordinary share to be paid on June 14, 2024 to all ordinary shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on May 2 ...

Christopher Bogart, CEO of Burford Capital, said: "Burford's latest research affirms that GCs and CFOs across industries are thinking about new ways to create value for the business, which is at the heart of our work to help clients reframe the legal department from cost center to capital source. Senior in-house legal and finance department leaders across industries reveal differing plans for future legal and legal AI spend, but share commitment to seeking innovation and new ways to add value NEW YORK, May ...

• Group-wide portfolio of $7.1 billion at March 31, 2024, down 1% from year-end 2023 • Portfolio activity continues to be robust, reflecting the substantial level of pre-pandemic cases, as courts recover from Covid-19 pandemic backlogs Asset management 3. 4. • Asset manager for eight private funds focused on pre-settlement, post-settlement and lower risk legal finance with a total of $3.4 billion in AUM at March 31, 2024 • Arrangement with sovereign wealth fund (BOF-C) a key driver of Burford-only asset man ...

Company Participants Conference Call Participants Thank you. I will now turn the conference over to Christopher Bogart, Chief Executive Officer. Christopher, you may begin your conference. Quarterly results as we've said before, we are going to do these calls in what is at least for us we hope a fairly short and efficient manner. The slides really do on these quarters speak for themselves. So we'll give you a little commentary on top of that and then we'll be happy to take your questions but we'll try not t ...