<!--Enhanced HTML document created with Toppan Merrill Bridge  9.6.2.57--><!--Created on: 6/24/2020 08:07:19 PM (UTC)--><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"><html><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><title></title></head><body><div style="margin-top:30pt;"></div><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:5.88%;padding-right:5.88%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;padding-bottom:1pt;padding-top:1pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-top:1.5pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;"><font style="font-size:1pt;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-size:18pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New 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style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;white-space:pre-wrap;"> June&#160;24, 2020</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-size:18pt;font-weight:bold;">READY CAPITAL CORPORATION</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;"><font style="font-size:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><div align="left"><table 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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 24, 2020
READY CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland
001-35808
90-0729143
(State or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1251 Avenue of the Americas,
50
th
Floor
New York, NY 10020
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(212) 257-4600
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
7.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2023
6.50% Senior Notes due 2021
6.20% Senior Notes due 2026
RC
RCA
RCP
RCB
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 8.01
Other Information.
On June 24, 2020, Ready Capital Corporation (the "Company") announced that, due to the public health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in order to support the health and well-being of its stockholders and other meeting participants, the Company changed the format of the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (the "Annual Meeting") to a virtual-only format. As previously announced, the Annual Meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on July 15, 2020. A copy of the press release issued by the Company on June 24, 2020 announcing the change in meeting format is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Exhibits:
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated June 24, 2020
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Ready Capital Corporation
By:
/s/ Andrew Ahlborn
Name:
Andrew Ahlborn
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: June 24, 2020
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