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accession: "0001437749-23-004763"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NREF"
cik: "0001786248"
company_name: "NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T23:52:44.264602+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NexPoint Real Estate Finance amends Bylaws to enhance stockholder nomination procedures and exclusive forum provisions

## Summary
- Amended Bylaws require nominating stockholders to disclose intent to solicit proxies under Rule 14a-19 and provide evidence of compliance.
- Company may disregard proxies for nominees if stockholder fails to meet Rule 14a-19 requirements.
- Exclusive forum for internal corporate claims and Securities Act claims set to Maryland state court and federal district court, respectively.
- Board may hold stockholder meetings by remote communication; procedures for reconvened meetings clarified.
- Other technical and administrative changes to meeting procedures and proxy voting rules.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-004763
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NREF
- cik: 0001786248
- company_name: NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786248/000143774923004763/0001437749-23-004763-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786248/000143774923004763/nref20230224_8k.htm

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