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Avis Budget receives $650 million cash settlement in Section 16(b) lawsuit against Pentwater

PUBT·10/06/2026 20:20:32
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Avis Budget receives $650 million cash settlement in Section 16(b) lawsuit against Pentwater
  • Avis Budget Group received a USD 650 million cash settlement on Oct. 5, 2026, resolving its Section 16(b) short-swing profits lawsuit.
  • The settlement stems from a June 19, 2026 agreement with Pentwater Capital Management and affiliates, now cleared by the court.
  • Fourth-quarter results will record the settlement proceeds.
  • Part of the cash is slated to repay USD 350 million of outstanding 5.750% Senior Notes due 2027 before year-end.


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