AGM/EGMJun 1, 2026, 04:25 PM
Ready Capital to Hold 2026 Annual Meeting; Proposes 15M Share Increase
AI Summary
Ready Capital Corp announced its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for July 17, 2026, where shareholders will vote on several key proposals. These include the election of seven directors, the ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor, and an advisory vote on executive compensation. Most notably, the company seeks approval for an Amended and Restated 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, which would increase the number of shares reserved for issuance by 15,000,000. The Chairman and CEO's letter highlighted the company's strategic focus on strengthening liquidity, reducing leverage, and repositioning its commercial real estate platform amidst a challenging market.
Key Highlights
- 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for July 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET.
- Proposal to approve Amended and Restated 2023 Equity Incentive Plan to increase shares by 15,000,000.
- Shareholders to elect seven directors to the board.
- Proposal to ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for 2026 fiscal year.
- Advisory vote on compensation of Named Executive Officers.
- Record date for voting is April 21, 2026.
- Board comprises 7 nominees, 71% independent, with 8 years median tenure.
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