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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2017 (May 17, 2017)
Two Harbors Investment Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | 001-34506 | 27-0312904 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
590 Madison Avenue, 36th Floor New York, NY 10022 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (612) 629-2500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check 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:
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 17, 2017 in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the purpose of: (i) electing nine directors to serve on the Company’s board of directors until the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; (ii) holding an advisory vote relating to executive compensation; (iii) holding an advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes relating to executive compensation; and (iv) ratifying the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017.
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors
Each of the nine director nominees proposed by the Company’s board of directors was elected to serve as a director until the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. The voting results for each director nominee were as follows:
Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
E. Spencer Abraham | 176,980,196 | 35,708,786 | 444,300 | 84,412,845 | ||||
James J. Bender | 210,818,823 | 1,875,327 | 439,132 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Stephen G. Kasnet | 210,058,053 | 2,615,663 | 459,566 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Lisa A Pollina | 210,912,640 | 1,768,260 | 452,382 | 84,412,845 | ||||
William Roth | 205,294,072 | 7,407,190 | 432,020 | 84,412,845 | ||||
W. Reid Sanders | 210,871,186 | 1,794,753 | 467,343 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Thomas E. Siering | 210,985,357 | 1,696,029 | 451,896 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Brian C. Taylor | 206,440,127 | 6,242,016 | 451,139 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Hope W. Woodhouse | 210,914,724 | 1,758,535 | 460,023 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote Relating to Executive Compensation
Stockholders approved the advisory resolution on the Company’s executive compensation. The proposal received the following final voting results:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
202,484,318 | 7,875,855 | 2,773,109 | 84,412,845 | |||
Proposal 3 - Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes Relating to Executive Compensation
Stockholders voted to have the Company hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every year. The proposal received the following final voting results:
Every Year | Every Two Years | Every Three Years | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
186,580,443 | 1,894,926 | 22,139,319 | 2,518,594 | 84,412,845 | ||||
Based on the stockholder voting results above, and consistent with its own recommendation, the Company’s board of directors has determined that the Company will continue to hold an advisory vote relating to executive compensation on an annual basis until the next required vote on the frequency of such advisory votes.
Proposal 4 - Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017. The proposal received the following final voting results:
For | Against | Abstain | ||
295,330,501 | 1,368,323 | 847,303 | ||
Item 7.01 Regulation FD.
An investor presentation providing a business overview of Two Harbors Investment Corp. is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any other purpose, including for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings (unless the registrant specifically states that the information or exhibit in this Item 7.01 is incorporated by reference).
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | ||
99.1 | First Quarter 2017 Investor Presentation | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP. | ||
By: | /s/ REBECCA B. SANDBERG | |
Rebecca B. Sandberg | ||
General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Date: May 18, 2017 | ||
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | Filing Method | ||
99.1 | First Quarter 2017 Investor Presentation | Electronically | ||