SWK Holdings Corporation (SWKH)

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SWK Holdings Corporation

5956 Sherry Lane
Suite 650
Dallas, TX 75225
United States
972 687 7250
https://www.swkhold.com

Sector(s): Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Full-time employees: 23

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Jody. D Staggs	CEO & President	953.15k	N/A	1982
David R. Earhart	General Counsel & Secretary	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. John David Tamas	Director of Underwriting	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

SWK Holdings Corporation, offers specialty finance and asset management services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Finance Receivables and Pharmaceutical Development. The Finance Receivables segment provides customized financing solutions to a range of life science companies, including companies in the biotechnology, medical device, medical diagnostics and related tools, animal health, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as institutions and inventors. This segment also offers non-discretionary investment advisory services to institutional clients in separately managed accounts to invest in life science finance. The Pharmaceutical Development segment provides customers pharmaceutical development, formulation, and manufacturing services, as well as formulation solutions built around its proprietary oral drug delivery technologies, the Peptelligence platform. It also offers intellectual property licensing business. The company was formerly known as Kana Software, Inc. and changed its name to SWK Holdings Corporation in December 2009. SWK Holdings Corporation was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Corporate governance

SWK Holdings Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 May 2024 is 8. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 8; Shareholder rights: 6; Compensation: 7.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.