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Skillsoft Corp. (SKIL) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 21, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). Sale of Global Knowledge business for initial consideration of $10M, subject to working-capital and debt adjustments.
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- Sale of Global Knowledge business for initial consideration of $10M, subject to working-capital and debt adjustments
- Additional deferred consideration of approximately $8M, payable in five quarterly installments beginning nine months after closing
- Up to $10M secured seller note due July 31, 2026, with $2M extendable to October 31, 2026
- 30% participation in net proceeds if Purchaser resells or recapitalizes the business within three years
- Expected fiscal Q2 closing, contingent on regulatory clearance and transferred companies maintaining at least $8M cash
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Disclosure provides safe-harbor language for forward-looking statements regarding the Transaction and Skillsoft’s AI-native skills management platform
- Investor focus: transaction benefits, completion timeline, anticipated consideration, product pipeline, capital expenditures, and capital allocation
- Outcomes remain dependent on execution and risks identified in Skillsoft’s fiscal 2026 Form 10-K
- Section 9 references financial statements and exhibits, but substantive transaction details are not included here
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