secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
CIK:        0001411342
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-003722
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ellington Financial announces 8.775M share common stock offering; closes Jan 28
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- Offering of 8,775,000 shares of common stock; underwriters granted 30-day option for up to 1,316,250 additional shares.
- Underwriting agreement with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as representatives of the underwriters.
- Closing expected on January 28, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
- Offering made under existing shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-292424) effective Dec 23, 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411342/000162828026003722/0001628280-26-003722-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411342/000162828026003722/efc-20260126.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-003722

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