---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-031062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PFSI"
cik: "0001745916"
company_name: "PennyMac Financial Services, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:54:39.345234+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PennyMac amends bylaws for name updates, stockholder agreement references, and director voting standard

## Summary
- Bylaws amended effective March 16, 2026 to update company name references and remove references to a terminated stockholder agreement.
- Article I, Section 12(a)(1) updated to reflect current stockholder agreement instead of the terminated one.
- Article II, Section 1 clarifies existing majority voting standard for uncontested director elections.
- No financial or operational impact disclosed; changes are governance-related.
- Exhibit 3.1 (full amended bylaws) filed with the SEC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-031062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PFSI
- cik: 0001745916
- company_name: PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1745916/000110465926031062/0001104659-26-031062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1745916/000110465926031062/tm269200d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-031062.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 66d26f00cb9e19970da9f7ad75b1e202586b9c92
  claim: PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.: Amended bylaws to update company name references, remove terminated stockholder agreement and update references to current stockholder agreement in Article I, Section 12(a)(1), and clarify existing majority voting standard for uncontested director elections in Article II, Section 1 (effective 2026-03-16).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 16, 2026 , the board of directors (“Board”) of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment and restatement of the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Bylaws”), effective as of such date, to (i) update references to the Company’s name, (ii) remove references to a previously terminated stockholder agreement and update references to a current stockholder agreement in Article I, Section 12(a)(1) and (iii) clarify the existing majority voting standard for uncontested director elections in Article II, Section 1.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1745916/000110465926031062/0001104659-26-031062-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
