Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES

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): September 7, 2023

SACHEM CAPITAL CORP.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

New York		001-37997		81-3467779
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

568 East Main Street, Branford, Connecticut		06405
(Address of Principal Executive Office)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 433-4736

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Ticker symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, par value $.001 per share	SACH	NYSE American LLC
7.125% Notes due 2024	SCCB	NYSE American LLC
6.875% Notes due 2024	SACC	NYSE American LLC
7.75% Notes due 2025	SCCC	NYSE American LLC
6.00% Notes due 2026	SCCD	NYSE American LLC
6.00% Notes due 2027	SCCE	NYSE American LLC
7.125% Notes due 2027	SCCF	NYSE American LLC
8.00% Notes due 2027	SCCG	NYSE American LLC
7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference $25.00 per share	SACHPRA	NYSE American LLC

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. ¨

Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders.

On September 7, 2023, Sachem Capital Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, shareholders:

Elected four incumbent directors to serve until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified (“Election of Directors”); and

Approved, on an advisory basis, the appointment of Hoberman & Lesser, LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the 2023 fiscal year (“Advisory approval of Auditors”).

The specific votes were as follows:

Election of Directors:

	VOTES
	For		WITHHELD		BROKER NON-VOTE
John L. Villano		12,765,056		806,227		16,142,971

Leslie Bernhard		12,761,078		810,205		16,142,971

Arthur Goldberg		12,555,244		1,016,039		16,142,971

Brian Prinz		12,488,828		1,082,455		16,142,971

Advisory approval of Auditors:

	VOTES
FOR	AGAINST	ABSTAIN
28,925,424	544,920	243,910

* * * * *

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.

	Sachem Capital Corp.


Dated: September 7, 2023	By:	/s/John L. Villano
		John L. Villano, CPA
		Chief Executive Officer

Cover	Sep. 07, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Sep. 07, 2023
Entity File Number	001-37997
Entity Registrant Name	SACHEM CAPITAL CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001682220
Entity Tax Identification Number	81-3467779
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NY
Entity Address, Address Line One	568 East Main Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Branford
Entity Address, State or Province	CT
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	06405
City Area Code	203
Local Phone Number	433-4736
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Common Stock [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Shares, par value $.001 per share
Trading Symbol	SACH
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
7.125% Notes Due 2024 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	7.125% Notes due 2024
Trading Symbol	SCCB
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
6.875% Notes Due 2024 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.875% Notes due 2024
Trading Symbol	SACC
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
7.75% notes due 2025 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	7.75% Notes due 2025
Trading Symbol	SCCC
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
6.00% notes due 2026 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.00% Notes due 2026
Trading Symbol	SCCD
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
6.00% notes due 2027 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.00% Notes due 2027
Trading Symbol	SCCE
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
7.125% notes due 2027 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	7.125% Notes due 2027
Trading Symbol	SCCF
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
8.00% notes due 2027 [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	8.00% Notes due 2027
Trading Symbol	SCCG
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference $25.00 per share
Trading Symbol	SACHPRA
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER