---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001783398-26-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UWMC"
cik: "0001783398"
company_name: "UWM Holdings Corp"
filed_at: "2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:57:35.022286+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UWMC slams TWO board for rejecting $12/share bid; reaffirms superior proposal vs $11.30 CrossCountry deal

## Summary
- UWMC's $12.00 per share all-cash offer (plus stock option) is 6.2% above TWO's recommended $11.30 CrossCountry deal.
- Financing backed by a committed $1.3B unsecured bridge facility from Mizuho Bank with no ratings trigger or market contingency.
- Mizuho removed customary due diligence condition to address TWO board concerns about closing risk.
- UWMC urges TWO stockholders to demand board engagement and consider vote against the CrossCountry transaction.
- UWMC is assessing its options to ensure TWO stockholders receive 'superior value' of $12/share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001783398-26-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UWMC
- cik: 0001783398
- company_name: UWM Holdings Corp
- filed_at: 2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1783398/000178339826000041/0001783398-26-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1783398/000178339826000041/xbrl-20260504.htm

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