Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): March 7, 2023

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland	001-34416	27-0186273
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

3043 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village, California	91361
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(818) 224‑7442

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	PMT	New York Stock Exchange
8.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	PMT/PA	New York Stock Exchange
8.00% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	PMT/PB	New York Stock Exchange
6.75% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	PMT/PC	New York Stock Exchange

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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) Election of Directors. On March 7, 2023, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (the “Company”) elected Doug Jones, the Company’s President and Chief Mortgage Banking Officer as a non-independent Class III Trustee. Mr. Jones will serve as a Class III Trustee until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders in 2024 and until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal. Mr. Jones will not receive any additional compensation for serving on the Board or attending any Board meetings. In addition, there are no other agreements or understandings pursuant to which Mr. Jones was elected as a trustee, and there are no related party transactions between the Company and Mr. Jones.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 10, 2023, the Company also issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Jones as referenced in Item 5.02 above. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.	Description

99.1	Press release dated March 10, 2023, entitled “PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Announces Doug Jones Joined Its Board of Trustees.”
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.