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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, 2022

Two Harbors Investment Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   001-34506   27-0312904

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

1601 Utica Avenue South, Suite 900 St. Louis Park, MN 55416
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(612453-4100

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act  (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class:   Trading
Symbol(s)
  Name of Exchange on Which Registered:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   TWO   New York Stock Exchange
8.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock   TWO PRA   New York Stock Exchange
7.625% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock   TWO PRB   New York Stock Exchange
7.25% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock   TWO PRC   New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging Growth Company ¨

 

If 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. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.07Submission  of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 18, 2022, Two Harbors Investment Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders for the purpose of: (i) electing eight directors to serve on the Company’s board of directors until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; (ii) holding an advisory vote relating to executive compensation; and (iii) ratifying the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

 

Proposal 1 — Election of Directors

 

Each of the eight director nominees proposed by the Company’s board of directors was elected to serve as a director until the Company’s 2023 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   189,927,324    22,029,538    1,009,927    64,319,681 
James J. Bender   206,451,087    5,495,011    1,020,691    64,319,681 
William Greenberg   208,801,460    3,128,415    1,036,914    64,319,681 
Karen Hammond   206,807,436    5,172,890    986,463    64,319,681 
Stephen G. Kasnet   206,787,275    5,134,448    1,045,066    64,319,681 
W. Reid Sanders   206,927,206    4,945,270    1,094,313    64,319,681 
James A. Stern   208,880,655    3,042,514    1,043,620    64,319,681 
Hope W. Woodhouse   208,873,287    3,116,318    977,184    64,319,681 

 

Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote Relating to Executive Compensation

 

Stockholders approved the advisory resolution on the Company’s executive compensation. The voting results were as follows:

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes 
 201,055,896    9,872,518    2,038,375    64,319,681 

 

 

Proposal 3 —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, 2022. The voting results were as follows:

 

For   Against   Abstain 
 271,845,522    3,678,046    1,762,902 

 

 

 

 

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, 2022