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Burford Capital Limited (NYSE:BUR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Josh Wood - Head, IR Chris Bogart - CEO Jon Molot - CIO Jordan Licht - CFO Conference Call Participants Mark DeVries - Deutsche Bank Alex Bowers - Berenberg Randy Binner - B. Riley Securities Operator [Starts Abruptly] -- and I will be your conference operator today.

NEW YORK , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 ("1Q25"). The full detailed presentation of Burford's 1Q25 financial results can be viewed at http://investors.burfordcapital.com.

NEW YORK , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will host a call for retail shareholders on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10.00am EDT / 3.00pm BST, during which Christopher Bogart, Chief Executive Officer, and Jordan Licht, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss Burford's financial results and other disclosures and answer shareholder questions. To gain dedicated access to the call, retail shareholders are requested to pre-register via: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4942031/5A8C56BB36F6A691BC9449608110D865.

New edition of The Burford Quarterly explores how GCs, law firm leaders and private equity professionals are using finance tools to manage high-stakes litigation NEW YORK , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases its latest Burford Quarterly , a journal of legal finance that explores the top trends at the nexus of law and finance. As legal finance continues to be used as a transformative resource for both corporations and law firms, this edition provides data, analysis and expert commentary on industry developments.

NEW YORK , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it will release its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 ("1Q25") on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 8.00am EDT / 1.00pm BST. Burford will hold a conference call for investors and analysts at 9.00am EDT / 2.00pm BST on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

NEW YORK , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The following information is being shared by Burford Capital Limited ("Burford", "we", "us" or "our") with holders of its ordinary shares beginning on April [28], 2025 in response to a recommendation by Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") in connection with the proposals included in Burford's definitive proxy statement (the "2025 Proxy Statement"), which was filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 3, 2025 and is available at  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1714174/000171417425000070/0001714174-25-000070-index.htm . ISS has recommended that shareholders vote against the re-election of two directors, namely Christopher Halmy (the Vice Chair and putative Chair in 2027) and Robert Gillespie.

Nearly 8 in 10 in-house lawyers say their companies are leaving value on the table NEW YORK , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases new research on patent monetization, a means for businesses with significant intellectual property to generate revenue from patent assets through licensing, direct enforcement and corporate divestitures. With high research and development costs, long development timelines and intense IP competition, CFOs and GCs are faced with the challenge of seeking greater value from their companies' patent portfolios without diverting capital from core business operations.

Open Market Purchases and Cancellation of 2025 Bonds  NEW YORK , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Finance LLC (the "Issuer"), a special purpose financing vehicle and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), hereby announces that, as of March 14, 2025, it has purchased in open market transactions an aggregate of $57,214,400 principal amount of its 6.125 per cent. US-dollar-denominated bonds due August 12, 2025 (ISIN: XS1756325228) (the "2025 Bonds").

NEW YORK , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that, on March 17, 2025, Burford's board of directors authorized a share repurchase program for Burford's ordinary shares, no par value per share ("Ordinary Shares"), to repurchase up to a maximum aggregate amount of $20.0 million (the "Share Repurchase Program") in connection with Burford's future obligations under the Burford Capital Deferred Compensation Plan. The aggregate number of Ordinary Shares that may be acquired pursuant to the Share Repurchase Program may not exceed 21,864,608 Ordinary Shares under the authority granted to Burford by the shareholders at the annual general meeting held on May 15, 2024 (the "General Authority").

NEW YORK , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, provides the following notification of various transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (each, a "PDMR"). Investment by Executive Officers in Burford's Ordinary Shares On March 6 and 7, 2025, certain executive officers used their respective cash compensation to invest in aggregate over $17.5 million in Burford's ordinary shares of nil par value ("Shares") through the Burford Capital Deferred Compensation Plan.