UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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| Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): | November 2, 2023 | (October 31, 2023) |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-14667 | 91-1653725 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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| 8950 Cypress Waters Boulevard | Coppell | Texas | 75019 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
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| (469) | 549-2000 | |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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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 each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | COOP | The Nasdaq Stock Market |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On October 31, 2023, Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (the “Company”) determined that the Company had experienced a cybersecurity incident in which an unauthorized third party gained access to certain technology systems. Following detection of the incident, the Company initiated response protocols, including deploying containment measures to protect systems and data and shutting down certain systems as a precautionary measure. The Company launched an investigation with assistance from leading cybersecurity experts and notified law enforcement.
While the Company’s investigation is ongoing, based on information currently known, the Company does not believe this incident will have a material adverse effect on its business, operations or financial results.
Cautions Regarding Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements are often identified by words such as “anticipate,” “approximate,” “believe,” “commit,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “hope,” “intend,” “may,” “outlook,” “plan,” “project,” “potential,” “should,” “would,” “will” and other similar words or expressions. Forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on the Company. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future events, results or performance and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. Future events and actual results and performance could differ materially from those set forth in, contemplated by or underlying the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual events, results or performance to differ from forward-looking statements include legal, reputational, and financial risks resulting from this cyber incident, the Company’s ongoing investigation of the incident, including the Company’s potential discovery of additional information related to the incident in connection with this investigation or otherwise, the potential impact of this incident on client relationships and the Company’s business, the extent of available insurance coverage, any potential regulatory inquiries and/or litigation to which the Company may become subject in connection with this incident, the extent of remediation and other additional costs that may be incurred by the Company in connection with this incident, and the risks set forth in Item 1A - “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, as may be supplemented by Item 1A - “Risk Factors” in the Company’s subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in the Company’s other periodic and current reports filed with the SEC. The forward-looking statements in this document speak only as of this date. The Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement, except as required by law. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following is attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit Number | Description |
| 104 | The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101) |
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.
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| | | | Mr. Cooper Group Inc. |
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| Date: November 2, 2023 | | By: | /s/ Kurt Johnson |
| | | | | Kurt Johnson |
| | | | | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
