UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2020
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AGNC INVESTMENT CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-34057 | 26-1701984 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2 Bethesda Metro Center, 12th Floor
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(301) 968-9300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:
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| Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | AGNC | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Depositary shares of 7.000% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | AGNCN | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Depositary shares of 6.875% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | AGNCM | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Depositary shares of 6.50% Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | AGNCO | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
| Depositary shares of 6.125% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | | AGNCP | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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| 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. o
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 11, 2020, in connection with the underwriting agreement, dated February 4, 2020, relating to the Company’s sale of depositary shares (the “Depositary Shares”), each representing 1/1,000th of a share of the Company’s 6.125% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Series F Preferred Stock”), the Company issued 23,000 shares of Series F Preferred Stock, which includes 3,000 shares issued upon exercise of the underwriters' option in full. The Series F Preferred Stock was deposited with Computershare Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., acting jointly as depositary (the “Depositary”). On February 11, 2020, the Company entered into a Deposit Agreement with the Depositary (the “Deposit Agreement”). A copy of the Deposit Agreement is included as Exhibit 4.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
On February 11, 2020, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP delivered to the Company an opinion with respect to the validity of the Depositary Shares, the Series F Preferred Stock and the common stock of the Company issuable upon conversion of the Series F Preferred Stock (the “Opinion”). The Opinion is being filed herewith, and thereby automatically incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-225628), in accordance with the requirements of Item 601(b)(5) of Regulation S-K.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
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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.
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| | | AGNC INVESTMENT CORP. |
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| Dated: February 11, 2020 | By: | /s/ Kenneth L. Pollack |
| | | Kenneth L. Pollack |
| | | Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
