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title: "Air Lease receives final regulatory approval, expects $65 per share cash merger to close on April 8"
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description: "Air Lease has received final regulatory approval for its merger with Sumisho Air Lease, expected to close on or about April 8, 2026. Class A shareholders will receive $65 per share in cash at closing, subject to taxes. Following the merger, Class A common stock will be delisted from the NYSE, and the company will be renamed Sumisho Air Lease Corporation, while certain preferred shares will remain outstanding."
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# Air Lease receives final regulatory approval, expects $65 per share cash merger to close on April 8

**Air Lease announced receipt of final regulatory approval and expects to complete its merger with Sumisho Air Lease on or about April 8, 2026.**

**Key Highlights:**

-   Received final regulatory approval required to close the pending merger with Sumisho Air Lease holding entity.
-   Company expects merger to complete on or about April 8, 2026, subject to remaining closing conditions.
-   Class A shareholders will receive $65.00 in cash per share at closing, subject to withholding taxes.
-   Upon closing, Class A common stock will be delisted from NYSE and cease to be publicly traded.
-   Company will be renamed Sumisho Air Lease Corporation after completion; certain preferred shares will remain outstanding.

Original SEC Filing: AIR LEASE CORP \[ AL \] - 8-K - Mar. 30, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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