---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-061733"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TWO"
cik: "0001465740"
company_name: "TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP."
filed_at: "2026-05-15T10:42:47+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T10:46:49.403523+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stockholder lawsuit filed against Two Harbors, seeks to enjoin May 19 merger vote

## Summary
- George Assad filed complaint May 13, 2026 in MD federal court against Two Harbors and directors.
- Alleges proxy statement omitted material facts about management entrenchment favoring lower-priced CrossCountry deal.
- Seeks TRO and preliminary injunction to stop May 19 special meeting until corrective disclosures made.
- Two Harbors says complaint is without merit but discloses it publicly to avoid litigation delay risk.
- UWMC raised cash election to $12.50/share on May 11; board rejected prior $12.00 CrossCountry matching amendment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-061733
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TWO
- cik: 0001465740
- company_name: TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP.
- filed_at: 2026-05-15T10:42:47+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465740/000110465926061733/0001104659-26-061733-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465740/000110465926061733/tm2612985d17_8k.htm

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