$AQB·8-K/A

AQUABOUNTY TECHNOLOGIES INC · Mar 31, 8:11 AM ET

AQUABOUNTY TECHNOLOGIES INC 8-K/A

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AquaBounty Technologies Director Resignation Withdrawn; Sterling Remains

What Happened
AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (AQB) filed a Form 8‑K/A on March 31, 2026 reporting that a resignation notice submitted by director Rick Sterling on October 28, 2025 was deemed withdrawn and is no longer effective. The resignation had been conditional on several items, including the filing of the Company’s Form 10‑K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and the placement or purchase of a customary directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability insurance tail policy. Because the conditions were not satisfied as of the Company’s March 31, 2026 Form 10‑K filing (and no D&O tail policy was placed), Mr. Sterling remains on the Board. The filing states the notice was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

Key Details

  • Initial resignation notice delivered: October 28, 2025 (reported in an earlier Form 8‑K).
  • Annual report (Form 10‑K) filed: March 31, 2026 — at that time the resignation conditions were unmet.
  • Unmet conditions included closing transactions under note purchase agreements and securing a customary D&O tail policy; no tail policy was placed.
  • The 8‑K/A supplements the prior 8‑K and does not otherwise amend or update that earlier filing.

Why It Matters
For investors, this means there is no change in AquaBounty’s board membership—Rick Sterling continues to serve as a director. The filing highlights that certain financing- or insurance-related conditions tied to the resignation were not completed, which may be relevant to ongoing corporate transactions or governance arrangements disclosed previously. Watch for future filings if the Company later completes the referenced transactions or if any board changes occur.

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