ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION (NYSE:RESI) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION (NYSE:RESI) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On April 24, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Altisource Residential Corporation (the “Company”) expanded the size of the Board to include six members and appointed Wade J. Henderson as a Director of the Company. Since 1996, Mr. Henderson has served as the President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund. The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights was founded in 1950 and engages in legislative advocacy on behalf of more than 200 national organizations to promote and protect the civil and human rights of all persons in the United States. The Education Fund was founded in 1969 as the education and research arm of The Leadership Conference. As CEO, Mr. Henderson has increased the size of the coalition from 170 to more than 200 member organizations and has led social justice initiatives and developed strategy on major policy priorities regarding civil and human rights on behalf of The Leadership Conference’s constituent organizations. Under his guidance, The Leadership Conference steered successful campaigns to reauthorize the Voting Rights Act; pass the Help America Vote Act, the Fair Sentencing Act, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the ADA Amendments Act, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Since 1998, Mr. Henderson has also acted as the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Professor of Public Interest Law at the David A. Clarke School of Law, University of the District of Columbia. Prior to his role with The Leadership Conference, Mr. Henderson was the Washington Bureau director of the NAACP from 1991 to 1996, where he directed the organization’s government affairs and national legislative program. From 1982 to 1991, Mr. Henderson was the associate director of the Washington national office of the ACLU. Mr. Henderson holds a Bachelor of Arts from Howard University and a Juris Doctorate from the Rutgers University School of Law and is a member of the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court and the District of Columbia.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Henderson and any other person to which Mr. Henderson was selected as a Director of the Company, nor are there any family relationships between Mr. Henderson and any of the Company’s Directors or executive officers. There are no transactions between Mr. Henderson and the Company that would be required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

About ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION (NYSE:RESI)

Altisource Residential Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company is focused on acquiring, owning and managing single-family rental properties throughout the United States. The Company operates through the segment focused on the resolution of sub-performing and non-performing mortgages, and acquisition and ownership of rental residential properties. It acquires its single-family rental properties primarily through the acquisition of sub-performing and non-performing loan portfolios. The Company conducts its activities through its subsidiary, Altisource Residential, L.P., and its subsidiaries. The Company has approximately 6,520 real estate owned (REO) properties, consisting of over 4,930 REO properties held for use and over 1,580 held for sale. Of approximately 4,930 REO properties held for use, over 2,120 properties are leased, over 260 are listed and ready for rent, and approximately 350 are in varying stages of renovation and unit turn status.

ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION (NYSE:RESI) Recent Trading Information

ALTISOURCE RESIDENTIAL CORPORATION (NYSE:RESI) closed its last trading session up +0.34 at 14.47 with 1,165,968 shares trading hands.