Issuer:
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New Residential Investment Corp. (the “Issuer”)
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Security:
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7.00% Fixed-Rate Reset Series D Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock (“Preferred Stock”).
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Liquidation Preference:
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$25.00 per share
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Pricing Date:
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September 14, 2021
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Settlement Date:
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September 17, 2021 (T+3)
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Number of Shares:
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17,000,000 shares of Preferred Stock (19,550,000 shares of Preferred Stock if the underwriters exercise their over-allotment option in full)
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Public Offering Price:
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$25.00 per share of Preferred Stock; $425,000,000 total
(not including the underwriters’ over-allotment option)
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Underwriting Discount:
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$0.7875 per share of Preferred Stock; $13,387,500 total (not including the underwriters’ over-allotment option)
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Net Proceeds (before expenses) to the Issuer:
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Approximately $411,612,500 (or approximately $473,354,375 if the underwriters exercise their over-allotment option in full), after deduction of underwriting discount but before estimated offering expenses
payable by the Issuer.
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Maturity:
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Perpetual (unless redeemed by the Issuer pursuant to the optional redemption right described below, or redeemed by the Issuer at
any time pursuant to the special optional redemption right described below, or converted by an investor in connection with a Change of Control (as defined below) or redeemed by the Issuer pursuant to its amended and restated certificate of
incorporation to preserve its qualification as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”).
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Dividend Rate:
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Dividends on the shares based on the stated liquidation preference of $25.00 per share at a rate equal to (i) for each dividend
period from and including the date of original issue to, but excluding, November 15, 2026 (the “First Reset Date”),7.00% per annum, and (ii) for each dividend period beginning on the First Reset Date, during each reset period, the five-year
treasury rate as of the most recent Reset Dividend Determination Date (as defined in the prospectus) plus 6.223% per annum.
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Dividend Payment Dates:
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Dividends on the Preferred Stock will be payable quarterly in arrears on or about the 15th day of each of February, May, August and November. The first dividend on the Preferred Stock sold in this offering will be paid on November 15, 2021 and will be in the amount of $0.28194 per share of Preferred Stock.
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Optional Redemption:
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Except in instances relating to preservation of the Issuer’s qualification as a REIT or pursuant to the Issuer’s special optional
redemption right discussed below, the Preferred Stock is not redeemable prior to November 15, 2026. On and after November 15, 2026, the Issuer may, at its option, subject to certain procedural requirements, redeem the Preferred Stock, in whole, at any time, or in part, from time to time, for cash at a
redemption price of $25.00 per share, plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon (whether or not declared) to, but excluding, the redemption date, without interest.
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Special Optional Redemption:
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Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control, the Issuer may, at its option, redeem the Preferred Stock, in whole or in part, within
120 days after the first date on which such Change of Control occurred, for cash at a redemption price of $25.00 per share of Preferred Stock, plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon (whether or not declared) to, but excluding, the
redemption date, without interest. If, prior to the Change of Control Conversion Date, the Issuer has provided notice of its election to redeem some or all of the shares of Preferred Stock (whether pursuant to its optional redemption right
described above or this special optional redemption right), the holders of the Preferred Stock will not have the Change of Control Conversion Right.
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Change of Control:
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A “Change of Control” is deemed to occur when, after the original issuance of the Preferred Stock, the following have occurred and
are continuing: (i) the acquisition by any person, including any syndicate or group deemed to be a “person” under Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, of beneficial ownership, directly or indirectly, through a
purchase, merger or other acquisition transaction or series of purchases, mergers or other acquisition transactions of the Issuer’s capital stock entitling that person to exercise more than 50% of the total voting power of all capital stock
of the Issuer entitled to vote generally in elections of directors (except that such person will be deemed to have beneficial ownership of all securities that such person has the right to acquire, whether such right is currently exercisable
or is exercisable only upon the occurrence of a subsequent condition); and (ii) following the closing of any transaction referred to in clause (i) above, neither the Issuer nor the acquiring or surviving entity has a class of common
securities (or American Depositary Receipts representing such securities) listed on the NYSE, the NYSE American LLC, or the Nasdaq Stock Market, or listed or quoted on an exchange or quotation system that is a successor to the NYSE, NYSE
American LLC or the Nasdaq Stock Market.
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Conversion Right:
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Share Cap: 4.55373
Exchange Cap: Subject to certain
adjustments, the Exchange Cap will not exceed 77,413,410 shares of the Issuer’s common stock (or equivalent Alternative Conversion Consideration, as
applicable) issuable or deliverable, as applicable, subject to proportionate increase to the extent the underwriters exercise their option to purchase shares of Preferred Stock, not to exceed 89,025,422 shares of the Issuer’s common stock in total (or equivalent Alternative Conversion Consideration, as applicable).
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Listing:
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The Issuer intends to apply to list the shares on the New York Stock Exchange and, if the application is approved, expects trading
on the New York Stock Exchange to begin within 30 days of the initial issuance of the shares.
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NYSE Ticker Symbol:
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NRZ PR D
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Joint Book-Running Managers:
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Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
UBS Securities LLC
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.
BTIG, LLC
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
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Co-Managers:
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Piper Sandler & Co.
Wedbush Securities Inc.
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CUSIP/ISIN:
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64828T 706 / US64828T7063
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