Ownership & insider

Schedule 13G: short-form beneficial ownership report

A shorter beneficial ownership filing used by eligible passive or exempt holders.

Who files it

Eligible beneficial owners of more than 5% of a covered equity security.

When it is filed

Initial and amended deadlines vary by filer type and triggering event.

What it discloses

  • Reporting person identity
  • Issuer and class of securities
  • Beneficial ownership amount and percentage
  • Passive or exempt filing context where applicable

What it does not tell you

A 13G is not a real-time portfolio feed and does not explain every motive behind a position.

The filing is a source document, not investment advice or a prediction of future returns.

The form should be read with its filing date, reporting period, exhibits, and related company disclosures.