UWMC Reaffirms Commitment to Premium Proposal to Acquire Two Harbors for $12.50 Per Share in Cash with Stock Election

PONTIAC, Mich. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #UWMC--UWM Holdings Corporation (“UWMC” or the “Company”) (NYSE: UWMC), today issued an open letter to the stockholders of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors” or “TWO”) (NYSE: TWO) regarding the TWO Board's continued efforts to salvage TWO's inferior proposed merger with CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC ("CrossCountry" or "CCM"), despite having twice held meetings that failed to secure stockholder approval for the proposed CCM transaction. Full text of the.

Business Wire • a day ago

9.3% Yield Looking Like A Buy From Two Harbors

Two Harbors preferred shares, specifically TWO-C, offer an attractive risk/reward profile amid a pending acquisition by CrossCountry Mortgage. If the CrossCountry deal closes, TWO preferreds will be redeemed at $25 plus accrued dividends, presenting price appreciation and yield upside. Uncertainty around deal approval and timing creates a market opportunity, with TWO-C trading below call value and offering a 9.25% stripped yield.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 2, 2026

TWO Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TWO Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting.

Business Wire • May 28, 2026

UWMC Issues Statement Regarding Second Failure of Two Harbors to Obtain Approval for CCM Transaction

PONTIAC, Mich. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #UWMC--UWM Holdings Corporation (“UWMC” or the “Company”) (NYSE: UWMC), today issued a statement regarding the second adjournment of the special meeting of the stockholders of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors” or “TWO”) (NYSE: TWO) to vote on TWO's proposed merger with CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC ("CrossCountry" or "CCM"). The statement reads as follows: “Today's second adjournment demonstrates unequivocally that TWO stockholders understand what the.

Business Wire • May 28, 2026

UWMC Urges TWO Stockholders to Stand Firm and Vote AGAINST the CCM Transaction at May 28 Special Meeting

PONTIAC, Mich. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #UWMC--UWM Holdings Corporation (“UWMC” or the “Company”) (NYSE: UWMC), today issued a statement regarding the special meeting of the stockholders of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors” or “TWO”) (NYSE: TWO) to vote on TWO's proposed merger with CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC ("CrossCountry" or "CCM") following its adjournment to May 28, 2026. UWMC still has received no engagement from the TWO Board regarding UWMC's proposal to acquire Two Harbors for th.

Business Wire • May 22, 2026

UWMC Reminds Two Harbors Stockholders to Vote the Blue Proxy Card Against the Inferior CrossCountry Transaction Today

PONTIAC, Mich. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #UWMC--UWM Holdings Corporation (“UWMC”) (NYSE: UWMC), today urged all stockholders of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (“Two Harbors” or “TWO”) (NYSE: TWO) to VOTE AGAINST the CrossCountry Mortgage (“CCM”) merger proposal on UWMC's BLUE proxy card in connection with the special meeting to be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 19, 2026. As the deadline to vote rapidly approaches, UWMC reminds TWO stockholders that: UWMC's proposal offers stockholders $12.50 per share,.

Business Wire • May 18, 2026

Private Equity Is Buying REITs Hand Over Fist

REIT buyouts are heating up as private equity targets deep discounts. We recently profited from three REIT takeovers. Two small REITs could be next, with big upside potential.

Seeking Alpha • May 18, 2026

Losers Of REIT Earnings Season

Not Every REIT Joined The Rally: Part 2 focuses on laggards and in-line performers - sectors where recovery timelines slipped, results underwhelmed, or elevated rates exposed lingering balance sheet issues. Weakness centered on Farmland, Commercial Mortgage, Lab Space, and Self-Storage REITs, where delayed troughs, credit provisions, book-value pressure, weak rents, and refinancing constraints persisted. Mortgage Stress Hasn't Fully Cleared: Commercial mortgage REITs still faced multifamily bridge-loan and office credit stress, while residential mortgage REITs saw book values pressured by rate volatility and uneven dividend-coverage.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

Where I Go For Big Dividend Yield

These shares offer big yields but far more stability than investors expect. Recent market downturns enabled attractive entry points for big yields with capital gains. It's best to prepare for these opportunities in advance. Because we were already evaluating these shares regularly, we were able to jump on opportunities during the big dip.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

Earnings High Fliers And Busts

More than 1,500 stocks have reported earnings since the current season began in mid-April, and the average stock that has reported has seen an average absolute one-day share price reaction of roughly 7%. The last time we saw earnings vol spike was during the Financial Crisis bear market, when stocks were tanking. This time around, we're seeing earnings vol increase during a strong AI-driven bull market. Tech stocks are seeing record earnings day volatility as investors and traders presumably make snap judgements about AI's future impact on the bottom line.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026