U.S. 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 2, 2018 (May 1, 2018)


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MTGE Investment Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
MARYLAND
001-35260
45-0907772
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
2 Bethesda Metro Center, 12th Floor, Bethesda, MD 20814
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 968-9220
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 1, 2018, MTGE Investment Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 at 9:00 a.m. (ET). The record date for the Annual Meeting was March 8, 2018. As of the record date, a total of 45,797,687 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 (“Common Stock”), were entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. There were 39,047,812 shares of Common Stock present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the common stockholders and the final voting results of each such proposal.

1.    Election of Directors. The Company’s common stockholders voted to elect four (4) Director Nominees to hold office for a term of one (1) year and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.
Nominee
For

Against

Abstain

Non Votes

 
Gary D. Kain
25,543,992

2,376,797

71,646

11,055,376

 
Julia L. Coronado
22,922,306

2,649,704

2,420,425

11,055,376

 
Robert M. Couch
23,004,860

2,563,052

2,424,523

11,055,376

 
Randy E. Dobbs
23,018,930

2,549,815

2,423,690

11,055,376

 

2.    Executive Compensation. The Company’s common stockholders voted on an advisory and non-binding basis in favor of approval of the advisory resolution on executive compensation.
For
Against
Abstain
Non Votes
27,220,257
514,220
257,958
11,055,376

3.    Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP. The Company’s common stockholders voted to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent public accountant for the year ending December 31, 2018.
For
Against
Abstain
Non Votes
38,591,848
343,465
112,498
0








SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MTGE INVESTMENT CORP.
Dated: May 2, 2018
By:
/s/ Kenneth L. Pollack
 
 
 
Kenneth L. Pollack
Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary