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): October 2, 2017
WMIH Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-14667 | 91-1653725 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| FIFTH AVENUE PLAZA 800 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 4100 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON |
98104 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(206) 922-2957
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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| Item 1.02 | Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement |
As previously reported, on March 19, 2012, WMIH Corp. (successor to WMI Holdings Corp. and Washington Mutual, Inc.) (the “Company”) issued $20 million aggregate principal amount of its 13% Senior Second Lien Notes due 2030 (the “Second Lien Notes”) under an indenture, dated as of March 19, 2012, between the Company and Delaware Trust Company, successor to The Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, as trustee (“Trustee”), as amended by that certain First Supplemental Indenture, dated May 11, 2015, by and among WMI Holdings Corp., WMIH Corp. and Trustee (collectively, the “Second Lien Indenture”).
The Second Lien Notes have been fully redeemed by the Company and in connection therewith, the Second Lien Indenture was satisfied and discharged as of October 2, 2017 as provided under the terms of the Second Lien Indenture, which resulted in the release of the liens on the assets of the Company that secured the Second Lien Notes.
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.
| WMIH CORP. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: October 6, 2017 |
By: | /s/ Charles Edward Smith | ||
| Name: | Charles Edward Smith | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President | |||