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 12, 2025
CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-36099 | 46-1315605 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | Commission File Number | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4000 Route 66, Suite 310
Tinton Falls, New Jersey 07753
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
877.870.7005
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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).
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | CHMI | NYSE |
| 8.20% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value | CHMI-PRA | NYSE |
| 8.250% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable | CHMI-PRB | NYSE |
| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On June 12, 2025, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), held its annual meeting of stockholders. Each of the following five nominees to the board of directors (the “Board”) was elected based on the votes for, votes withheld and broker non-votes set forth below after each respective name:
| Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Vote |
| Jeffrey B. Lown II | 7,026,882 | 2,254,411 | 11,218,417 |
| Joseph Murin | 6,109,234 | 3,172,059 | 11,218,417 |
| Sharon Lee Cook | 7,017,782 | 2,263,511 | 11,218,417 |
| Robert C. Mercer Jr. | 6,105,235 | 3,176,058 | 11,218,417 |
| Dale Hoffman | 7,037,045 | 2,244,248 | 11,218,417 |
The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory vote basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the year ended December 31, 2024, based on the following votes for, votes against and abstentions:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Vote |
| 5,470,169 | 3,460,516 | 350,608 | 11,218,417 |
The Company’s stockholders also chose, on a non-binding advisory vote basis, to hold future non-binding advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, every year based on the following votes for every three years, votes for every two years, votes for every year and abstentions. The Board considered the results of the advisory vote and decided that, consistent with the Board’s recommendation in the proxy statement for the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders, the Company will continue to solicit an advisory vote on executive compensation annually until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.
| Every 3 years | Every 2 years | Annually | Abstentions |
| 403,125 | 188,827 | 6,745,607 | 1,943,734 |
The Company’s stockholders also ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent public auditors for 2025 based on the following votes for, votes against and abstentions:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions |
| 17,470,632 | 2,774,838 | 254,240 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael Hutchby | |
| Michael Hutchby | ||
| Date: June 13, 2025 | Chief Financial Officer | |