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 20, 2016
ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| MARYLAND | 001-35657 | 46-0633510 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
c/o Altisource Asset Management Corporation
36C Strand Street
Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands 00820
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(340) 692-1055
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. | |
On January 20, 2016, Altisource Residential Corporation issued a press release acknowledging receipt of director nominations in connection with its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Altisource Residential Corporation, dated January 20, 2016. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Altisource Residential Corporation | ||
| January 20, 2016 | By: | /s/ Robin N. Lowe |
| Robin N. Lowe Chief Financial Officer | ||