8-K

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): February 2, 2016 (January 27, 2016)

Two Harbors Investment Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	001-34506	27-0312904
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

590 Madison Avenue, 36th Floor

New York, NY 10022

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (612) 629-2500

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01           Other Events.

On January 27, 2016, the Board of Directors of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (the “Company”) authorized the repurchase of an additional 50 million shares of the Company's common stock pursuant to its ongoing share repurchase program. A copy of the press release, dated February 2, 2016, announcing the additional authorization is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 8.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any other purpose, including for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 8.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings (unless the registrant specifically states that the information or exhibit in this particular Current Report is incorporated by reference).

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Two Harbors Investment Corp., dated February 2, 2016.

SIGNATURES

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.

	TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP.
	By:	/s/ REBECCA B. SANDBERG
		Rebecca B. Sandberg
		General Counsel and Secretary
Date: February 2, 2016

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description	Filing Method
99.1	Press Release of Two Harbors Investment Corp., dated February 2, 2016.	Electronically

EX-99.1

Two Harbors Investment Corp. Announces Additional Share Repurchase Authorization New York, February 2, 2016 – Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 50 million shares of the Company's common stock pursuant to its ongoing share repurchase program. The shares are expected to be repurchased from time to time through privately negotiated transactions or open market transactions, including pursuant to a trading plan in accordance with Rules 10b5-1 and 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or by any combination of such methods. The manner, price, number and timing of share repurchases will be subject a variety of factors, including market conditions and applicable U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules. The additional authorization does not have an expiration date and repurchases may be commenced or suspended at any time without prior notice. “This increase to our share repurchase program demonstrates our ongoing commitment to enhancing stockholder value,” stated Thomas Siering, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We intend to utilize this share repurchase program opportunistically and with consideration of a number of factors, including our stock price relative to book value and other investment alternatives.” This news release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements reflect management’s plans, estimates and beliefs and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Two Harbors undertakes no obligation to update or revision such forward-looking statements. Two Harbors Investment Corp. Two Harbors Investment Corp., a Maryland corporation, is a real estate investment trust that invests in residential mortgage-backed securities, residential mortgage loans, mortgage servicing rights, commercial real estate and other financial assets. Two Harbors is headquartered in New York, New York, and is externally managed and advised by PRCM Advisers LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pine River Capital Management L.P. Additional information is available at www.twoharborsinvestment.com. Additional Information Stockholders of Two Harbors and other interested persons may find additional information regarding the company at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Internet site at www.sec.gov or by directing requests to: Two Harbors Investment Corp., 590 Madison Avenue, 36th floor, New York, NY 10022, telephone 612-629-2500. Contact Investors: July Hugen, Investor Relations, Two Harbors Investment Corp., 612-629-2514, july.hugen@twoharborsinvestment.com.