Form 8-K15D5 successor issuer notices under Rule 15d-5
Form 8-K15D5: a Form 8-K by which a successor issuer assumes the reporting duty of its predecessor under Exchange Act Rule 15d-5.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $SECFEED_KEY" \ "https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings?query=formType:%228-K15D5%22&size=2"
import os, requests
r = requests.get(
"https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings",
params={'query': 'formType:"8-K15D5"', 'size': '2'},
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['SECFEED_KEY']}"},
)
print(r.json())What is 8-K15D5?
Rule 15d-5 covers successors to issuers that report under Section 15(d) rather than Section 12. The successor files a Form 8-K saying it has succeeded to the predecessor's reporting obligations, which EDGAR tags 8-K15D5.
It is rare, under one hundred filings since 1995, and mostly comes from reorganizations of companies with registered debt or other Section 15(d) reporters.
Successor issuers assuming a predecessor's Section 15(d) reporting obligation.
After the succession, in the Form 8-K timeframe.
Filings per year
Every 8-K15D5 filing on EDGAR, counted from the SecFeed index, amendments included. Updated daily.
What is inside
| Section | Contents |
|---|---|
| Succession description | The transaction and the predecessor issuer. |
| Reporting obligation | Statement that the successor assumes the 15(d) duty. |
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Latest 8-K15D5 filings
| Company | Form | Filed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inotiv, Inc. | 8-K15D5 | 2026-07-29 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. | 8-K15D5/A | 2025-04-01 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. | 8-K15D5/A | 2025-03-24 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Spirit Airlines, Inc. | 8-K15D5 | 2025-03-13 | EDGAR ↗ |
| SAWAI GROUP HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. | 8-K15D5 | 2021-04-01 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 8-K15D5 | 2018-03-01 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Rangers Sub I, LLC | 8-K15D5 | 2017-09-07 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Vanguard Natural Resources, Inc. | 8-K15D5 | 2017-08-02 | EDGAR ↗ |
Use cases
- Trace reporting obligations of companies with only registered debt
- Entity history across reorganizations
Related forms
Every Form 8-K current report since 1993, classified by item: earnings, acquisitions, auditor changes, executive departures, cyber incidents and more.
8-K12G3Successor registration, 12(g)Form 8-K12G3: a Form 8-K a successor issuer files when its securities are deemed registered under Section 12(g) by Rule 12g-3.
FAQ
Who files 8-K15D5?
A successor to an issuer that reports under Section 15(d), notifying that it assumes the reporting duty under Rule 15d-5.
How common is it?
Very rare, fewer than one hundred filings since 1995.
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