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8-K filed May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker TWO CIK 0001465740
M&A confidence high sentiment positive materiality 0.90

Two Harbors raises all-cash merger consideration to $12.00/share in amended CrossCountry deal

TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP.

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TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP. amended Second Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger with CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco, LLC and CrossCountry Merger Corp. valued at $12.00 per share (effective 2026-05-07).

On May 7, 2026, Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors”) entered into a Second Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Second Amendment”), by and among Two Harbors, CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco, LLC (“CCM”) and CrossCountry Merger Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of CCM (“Merger Sub”), to amend the terms of the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 27, 2026 (the “Original CCM Merger Agreement”), as amended by the First Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 28, 2026 (the “First Amendment”), by and among Two Harbors, CCM and Merger Sub (the Original CCM Merger Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment and the Second Amendment, the “Amended CCM Merger Agreement”).

SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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On May 7, 2026, Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors”) entered into a Second Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Second Amendment”), by and among Two Harbors, CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco, LLC (“CCM”) and CrossCountry Merger Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of CCM (“Merger Sub”), to amend the terms of the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 27, 2026 (the “Original CCM Merger Agreement”), as amended by the First Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 28, 2026 (the “First Amendment”), by and among Two Harbors, CCM and Merger Sub (the Original CCM Merger Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment and the Second Amendment, the “Amended CCM Merger Agreement”).

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