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 16, 2017
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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001-34385
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26-2749336
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1555 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia
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30309
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 892-0896
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.03
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Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
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(a) On February 16, 2017, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (the "Company") amended Article XIV of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (the "Bylaws") to allow stockholders the right to amend and repeal existing bylaws and the ability to adopt new bylaws with approval by a majority of the votes entitled to be cast on the matter (the "Amendment"). The Amendment became effective immediately upon approval by the Board.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Bylaws, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description
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Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, as amended, effective February 16, 2017
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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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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc.
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By: /s/ Robert H. Rigsby
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Name: Robert H. Rigsby
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Title: Vice President and Secretary
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Date: February 17, 2017