DALLAS, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) (“Beneficient,” “Ben” or the “Company”), a technology-enabled platform providing exit opportunities and primary capital solutions and related trust and custody services to holders of alternative assets through its proprietary online platform, AltAccess, announced today that the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which had been previously adjourned to 2:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time today, May 28, 2025, has been once again adjourned t ...

Core Viewpoint - Beneficient is urging stockholders to vote on proxy proposals ahead of the Annual Meeting scheduled for April 30, 2025, emphasizing the importance of participation to meet quorum requirements [1][4]. Company Overview - Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) is a technology-enabled platform that provides exit opportunities, primary capital solutions, and related trust and custody services for holders of alternative assets through its online platform, AltAccess [1][5]. - The company aims to democratize the global alternative asset investment market, targeting mid-to-high net worth individuals, small-to-midsized institutions, and General Partners seeking exit options and value-added services [5]. Voting Information - Stockholders are encouraged to vote by April 29, 2025, through various methods including online, telephone, or by mailing a proxy card [2]. - The Annual Meeting will be held virtually, and stockholders who have already voted do not need to take further action unless they wish to change their vote [3][2]. Regulatory Compliance - Beneficient Fiduciary Financial, L.L.C., a subsidiary of the company, has received its charter under the State of Kansas' Technology-Enabled Fiduciary Financial Institution (TEFFI) Act and is subject to regulatory oversight [6]. Proxy Statement Information - The company has filed a definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the solicitation of proxies for the Annual Meeting [7]. - Stockholders are encouraged to read all relevant documents filed with the SEC before making any voting decisions, as they contain important information [7].

Company Overview - Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) is a technology-enabled platform that provides exit opportunities and primary capital solutions, along with trust and custody services for holders of alternative assets through its online platform, AltAccess [1][6] - The company aims to democratize the global alternative asset investment market, targeting mid-to-high net worth individuals, small-to-midsized institutions, and General Partners seeking exit options and value-added services [6] Annual Meeting Details - The Annual Meeting of Stockholders was adjourned due to insufficient shares present to constitute a quorum, allowing more time for stockholders to vote [2] - The meeting is rescheduled to reconvene on April 16, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Central time, and will be held virtually [3] - During the adjournment, the company will continue to solicit proxies from stockholders regarding the proposals in the proxy statement [4] Voting Information - Stockholders are encouraged to vote before April 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Central time, with options to vote via internet, telephone, or by returning a proxy card [5] - Proxies previously submitted will be voted at the reconvened meeting unless revoked, and stockholders who have already voted need not take further action unless they wish to change their vote [4] Regulatory Information - Beneficient Fiduciary Financial, L.L.C., a subsidiary of the company, received its charter under the State of Kansas' Technology-Enabled Fiduciary Financial Institution (TEFFI) Act and is subject to regulatory oversight [7] Proxy Statement - The company has filed a definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the Annual Meeting, which includes important information for stockholders [8]