secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
CIK:        0001411342
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-29T20:13:03+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-039181
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ellington Financial stockholders approve 2026 Equity Incentive Plan and reelect directors
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- 2026 Equity Incentive Plan approved with 55.0M for, 2.8M against, 0.9M abstain.
- Five directors elected: Dannhauser, Mumford, Penn, Resendez, Simon (all with >55M votes).
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 54.7M for vs 3.3M against; 33.1M broker non-votes.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers ratified as auditor for 2026 with 90.2M votes for.
- No executive departures or appointments; plan details incorporated from proxy statement.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411342/000162828026039181/0001628280-26-039181-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411342/000162828026039181/efc-20260528.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-039181

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