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): March 15, 2017
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Freddie Mac
| Federally chartered corporation |
001-34139 | 52-0904874 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 8200 Jones Branch Drive McLean, Virginia |
22102-3110 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 903-2000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 15, 2017, Raphael W. Bostic notified Freddie Mac (formally known as the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) that he will resign from Freddie Mac’s Board of Directors, effective May 31, 2017, because he is assuming the role of president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Mr. Bostic initially joined the Board of Directors in January 2015 and was most recently re-elected on February 13, 2017 by written consent of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Freddie Mac’s Conservator.
A copy of the press release issued by Freddie Mac on March 17, 2017 regarding Mr. Bostic is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is being filed as part of this Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 |
Press release, dated March 17, 2017, issued by Freddie Mac |
Freddie Mac Form 8-K
SIGNATURE
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.
| FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION | ||||
| By: | /s/ Donald H. Layton | |||
| Donald H. Layton | ||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Date: March 17, 2017
Freddie Mac Form 8-K
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
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99.1 |
Press release, dated March 17, 2017, issued by Freddie Mac |
Freddie Mac Form 8-K