Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 30, 2021

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loanDepot, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Delaware

001-40003

85-3948939

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

26642 Towne Centre Drive

Foothill Ranch, California 92610

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 337-6888

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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

Class A Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value

LDI

New York Stock Exchange

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 ☐

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. o

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 30, 2021, loanDepot.com, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect, majority-owned subsidiary of loanDepot, Inc. (the “Company”), as seller, entered into Amendment No. 15 (“Amendment 15”) to the Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2016 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “MRA”) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as buyer (“JPM”) pursuant to which the Company may sell to, and later repurchase from, JPM certain newly originated mortgage loans. The primary purposes of Amendment 15 are to (a) amend the Margin Call mechanics and (b) amend the uncommitted amount available under the MRA to be $1,000,000,000 so that the aggregate facility amount continues to be $1,100,000,000 via certain ancillary agreements thereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.						Description
10.1						Amendment No. 15, dated as of June 30, 2021, by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and loanDepot.com, LLC to the Master Repurchase Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2016
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.