Skip to main content

B Riley Financial Inc

For the period ended Sep 30, 2024. Filed Feb 21, 2025.

View on SEC.gov

About this filing

A company's report for each of its first three quarters. The financial statements are not audited. It shows how the business has moved since the last annual report, and what management says changed.

Sep 30, 2024 · Filed Feb 21, 2025

RILY$3.65-3.7%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026

What changed in Risk Factors?

Read the current filing

Previous report: 10-Q

Period ended 2024-06-30; filed 2025-01-14.

0001628280-25-001398

Item 1A. Risk Factors

Current report: 10-Q

Period ended 2024-09-30; filed 2025-02-21.

0001628280-25-007082

Item 1A. Risk Factors

The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

Compared 7 previous paragraphs and 7 current paragraphs.

5 unchanged; 2 reworded; 0 added; 0 removed; 0 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.

Tables are not compared: 0 previous and 0 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.

A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.

Reworded paragraphs (2)

Previous wording

In addition, in July 2024, Conn’s and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. FRG, pursuant to a transaction consummated in January 2024, acquired a substantial equity investment in Conn’s, and in December 2023, the Company loaned $108.0 million to Conn’s subsequently reduced to $93.0 million due to principal repayments.

Current wording

In addition, in July 2024, Conn’s and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. FRG, pursuant to a transaction consummated in January 2024, acquired a substantial equity investment in Conn’s, and in December 2023, the Company loaned $108.0 million to Conn’s subsequently reduced to $93.0 million due to principal repayments. The fair value of this loan receivable is $63.7 million at September 30, 2024.

Previous wording

On November 3, 2024, FRG, its operating businesses, and certain other affiliates, including Freedom VCM, filed voluntary petitions for relief (the “FRG Chapter 11 Cases”) under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. As a result, on November 4, 2024, we concluded that we were required to record an additional impairment with respect to the Freedom VCM Investment and the Vintage Loan Receivable. The non-cash impairments of the Freedom VCM Investment and the Vintage Loan Receivable are $118.0 million in the aggregate as of November 4, 2024. As a result of such additional impairment we have ascribed no value to the Freedom VCM Investment as of September 30, 2024 and a value of $2.0 million to the Vintage Loan Receivable as of December 20, 2024.

Current wording

On November 3, 2024, FRG, its operating businesses, and certain other affiliates, including Freedom VCM, filed voluntary petitions for relief (the “FRG Chapter 11 Cases”) under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. As a result, on November 4, 2024, we concluded that we were required to record an additional impairment with respect to the Freedom VCM Investment and the Vintage Loan Receivable. The non-cash impairments of the Freedom VCM Investment and the Vintage Loan Receivable are $118.0 million in the aggregate as of November 4, 2024. As a result of such additional impairment we have ascribed no value to the Freedom VCM Investment as of September 30, 2024 and a value of $2.2 million to the Vintage Loan Receivable as of February 7, 2025.