{"url_path":"/sec/legt-wt/8-k/2026-06-05/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-05","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2002038/0001829126-26-006114-index.html","accession_number":"0001829126-26-006114","cik":"0002002038","ticker":"LEGT","issuer_name":"Legato Merger Corp. III","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2002038/0001829126-26-006114-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002002038","primary_entity_name":"Legato Merger Corp. III"},"word_count":364,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0002002038\n\n0002002038\n\n2026-06-04\n2026-06-04\n\n0002002038\n\nCIK0002002038:UnitsEachConsistingOfOneOrdinaryShareAndOnehalfOfOneRedeemableWarrantMember\n\n2026-06-04\n2026-06-04\n\n0002002038\n\nCIK0002002038:OrdinarySharesParValue0.0001PerShareMember\n\n2026-06-04\n2026-06-04\n\n0002002038\n\nCIK0002002038:RedeemableWarrantsExercisableForOrdinarySharesAtExercisePriceOf11.50PerShareMember\n\n2026-06-04\n2026-06-04\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**WASHINGTON, DC 20549**\n\n \n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n \n\n**CURRENT REPORT**\n\n**PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE**\n\n**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**\n\n \n\nDate of Report (Date of earliest event reported): **June 4, 2026**\n\n \n\n**Legato Merger Corp. III**\n\n****\n\n(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)\n\n \n\n**Cayman Islands**\n \n**001-41945**\n \n**98-1761148**\n\n(State or Other Jurisdiction\n\nof Incorporation)\n\n \n\n(Commission\n\nFile Number)\n\n \n\n(IRS Employer\n\nIdentification No.)\n\n \n\n**777 Third Avenue, 37th Floor, New York, New York**\n \n**10017**\n\n(Address of Principal Executive Offices)\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n \n\nRegistrant’s telephone number, including area code: **(212) 319-7676**\n\n \n\n**N/A**\n\n****\n\n(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):\n\n \n\n☐\nWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).\n\n \n \n\n☐\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).\n\n \n \n\n☐\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).\n\n \n \n\n☐\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\n**Title of each class**\n \n**Trading Symbol(s)**\n \n**Name of each exchange on which registered**\n\nUnits, each consisting of one ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant\n \nLEGT U\n \nNYSE American\n\nOrdinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share\n \nLEGT\n \nNYSE American\n\nRedeemable warrants, exercisable for ordinary shares at an exercise price of $11.50 per share\n \nLEGT WS\n \nNYSE American\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company ☒\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐"}