Ready Capital Corp 8-K, filed Jul 23, 2026
Ready Capital Corp (RC)
8-K
2026-07-23
For: 2026-07-17
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About this 8-K
Ready Capital Corp filed this 8-K on July 23, 2026, reporting on events of July 17, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): July 17, 2026
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 17, 2026, Ready Capital Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), held its annual meeting of stockholders, solely by means of a virtual meeting conducted live over the internet to vote on the Company’s proposals identified in the Company’s definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2026. A summary of voting results with respect to each proposal is set forth below.
Proposal 1. The stockholders elected all seven director nominees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify. The votes with respect to the election of each of the seven directors were as follows:
| Director | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| Thomas E. Capasse | 69,106,213 | 4,787,591 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
| Jack J. Ross | 68,953,616 | 4,940,188 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
| Meredith Marshall | 66,636,116 | 7,257,688 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
| Dominique Mielle | 69,324,618 | 4,569,186 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
| Gilbert E. Nathan | 66,657,570 | 7,236,234 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
J. Mitchell Reese | 55,466,075 | 18,427,729 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
Todd M. Sinai | 66,443,906 | 7,449,898 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
Proposal 2. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year. The votes with respect to the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP were as follows:
| Total Votes For | Total Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 105,104,898 | 3,167,136 | 520,884 | 0 | ||||||||
Proposal 3. The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the Proxy Statement. The votes with respect to such approval were as follows:
| Total Votes For | Total Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 64,840,514 | 8,349,898 | 703,392 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
Proposal 4. The stockholders approved and adopted the Amended and Restated Ready Capital Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, as described in the Proxy Statement. The votes with respect to such approval were as follows:
| Total Votes For | Total Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 68,412,042 | 4,841,021 | 640,741 | 34,899,114 | ||||||||
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.
| READY CAPITAL CORPORATION | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Andrew Ahlborn | |||||||
| Name: Andrew Ahlborn | ||||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
Date: July 23, 2026