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) September 14, 2022
Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-14100 | 33-0675505 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 19500 Jamboree Road, Irvine, California | 92612 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(949) 475-3600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbols | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | IMH | NYSE American |
| Preferred Stock Purchase Rights | IMH | NYSE American |
On September 14, 2022, Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the commencement of (A) its offer to holders of outstanding shares of its 9.375% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Series B Preferred Stock”), and to holders of outstanding shares of its 9.125% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Series C Preferred Stock”), of the opportunity to receive (i) for each outstanding share of Series B Preferred Stock, (a) cash in the amount of $3.00 or, under certain circumstances described in the Prospectus/Consent Solicitation relating to such offer, thirty (30) shares of 8.25% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (“New Preferred Stock”); and (b) 13.33 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”); and (ii) for each outstanding share of Series C Preferred Stock, (a) cash in the amount of $0.10 or, under certain circumstances described in the Prospectus/Consent Solicitation, one (1) share of New Preferred Stock; (b) 1.25 shares of Common Stock and (c) a warrant to purchase 1.5 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of $5.00 per share of Common Stock (the “Exchange Offers” and collectively, the “Exchange Offer”), and (B) the solicitation of consents (the “Consent Solicitation”) from holders of the Series B Preferred Stock and the Series C Preferred Stock to amend the provisions of the Company’s charter setting forth the terms of the Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock (the “Proposed Amendments”) to (1) permit closing of the Exchange Offers, without payment of any accrued or accumulated dividends on any outstanding shares of Series B Preferred Stock or Series C Preferred Stock, and (2) provide that, following the effectiveness of the Proposed Amendments and the Exchange Offers, the remaining outstanding shares of Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock would be subject to redemption at the election of the Company or the holders of any outstanding shares of Series B Preferred Stock or Series C Preferred Stock, as the case may be, for the same consideration as holders of Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock receive in the Exchange Offers. The Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitation are made solely upon the terms and conditions in a Prospectus/Consent Solicitation and other related offering materials that are being distributed to holders of the Series B Preferred Stock and the Series C Preferred Stock. The Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitation will be open until 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on October 20, 2022, unless extended or terminated by the Company.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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.
| | IMPAC MORTGAGE HOLDINGS, INC. |
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| Date: September 14, 2022 | |
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| | By: | /s/ Joe Joffrion |
| | Name: | Joe Joffrion |
| | Title: | Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
