---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000845877-26-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGM"
cik: "0000845877"
company_name: "FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:50:29.307921+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmer Mac amends by-laws to authorize Treasurer role, remote shareholder meetings, and modernize governance provisions

## Summary
- By-laws amended on Jan 27, 2026; include authorization for a Board-approved Treasurer position.
- Shareholder meetings now permitted via remote communication; electronic notices and remote voting-list access allowed.
- Board meetings authorized via remote communication; quorum standard clarified; committee chair appointment updated.
- Language on uncertificated shares (book-entry) and loan/indebtedness authority clarified.
- Changes are mainly administrative, technical, and modernizing; no fiscal-year change.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000845877-26-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGM
- cik: 0000845877
- company_name: FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845877/000084587726000005/0000845877-26-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845877/000084587726000005/agm-20260127.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000845877-26-000005.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: d16062f2ab2c159bfa0b97b18b2bd23cef75d037
  claim: FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP: Amended and restated By-Laws to authorize Treasurer role, remote shareholder meetings, and other administrative updates (effective 2026-01-27).
  evidence_excerpt: On January 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (“ Board ”) of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (“ Farmer Mac ”) amended and restated Farmer Mac’s by-laws (“ By-Laws ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845877/000084587726000005/0000845877-26-000005-index.htm

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