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): January 29, 2024
READY CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | | 001-35808 | | 90-0729143 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1251 Avenue of the Americas, 50th Floor
New York, NY 10020
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 257-4600
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | RC | New York Stock Exchange |
| Preferred Stock, 6.25% Series C Cumulative Convertible, $0.0001 par value per share | RC PRC | New York Stock Exchange |
| Preferred Stock, 6.50% Series E Cumulative Redeemable, par value $0.0001 per share | RC PRE | New York Stock Exchange |
| 6.20% Senior Notes due 2026 | RCB | New York Stock Exchange |
| 5.75% Senior Notes due 2026 | RCC | 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Beginning the week of January 29, 2024, members of management of Ready Capital Corporation (the “Company”) are scheduled to give a presentation at meetings with investors. A copy of the investor presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation language of such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | READY CAPITAL CORPORATION |
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| Date: January 29, 2024 | By: | /s/ Andrew Ahlborn |
| | Name: | Andrew Ahlborn |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
