Company: NREF
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001437749-25-007771
Chunk: 69

Company: NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: 424B5
Chunk 69
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 preferred stock we issue will be governed by our charter, including the articles supplementary related to that series. We will file the articles supplementary with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland and the SEC and incorporate it by reference as an exhibit to our registration statement at or before the time we issue any preferred stock of that series of authorized preferred stock.

Authorized Stock

Our authorized stock consists of 500,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, and 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share, 11,300,000 of which have been classified as shares of Series A Preferred Stock and 16,000,000 shares of which have been classified as shares of Series B Preferred Stock. As of September 30, 2023, 17,518,900 shares of our common stock were issued, 17,231,913 shares of our common stock were outstanding, 2,000,000 shares of our Series A Preferred Stock were issued, 1,645,000 shares of our Series A Preferred Stock were outstanding and 0 shares of our Series B Preferred Stock were issued and outstanding. All the outstanding shares of our common stock, Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock are fully paid and nonassessable.

Our Board may, without stockholder approval, amend our charter from time to time to increase or decrease the aggregate number of authorized shares of stock or the number of authorized shares of stock of any class or series. Under the MGCL, our stockholders generally are not liable for our debts or obligations solely as a result of their status as stockholders.

Common Stock

Subject to the preferential rights, if any, of holders of any other class or series of our stock and to the provisions of our charter relating to the restrictions on ownership and transfer of our stock, the holders of shares of our common stock are entitled to receive dividends and other distributions on such shares of stock when, as and if authorized by our Board and declared by us out of assets legally available for distribution to our stockholders and will be entitled to share ratably in our net assets legally available for distribution to our stockholders in the event of our liquidation, dissolution or winding up after payment of or adequate provision for all of our known debts and liabilities.

Subject to the provisions of our charter regarding the restrictions on ownership and transfer of our stock and except as may be otherwise specified in the terms of any class or series of common stock,