Redwood Trust Inc. made a deal with Hildene Capital Management to change how it manages its money.

Nov 3, 2026, 5:50 PM ETDealRead the original at SEC EDGAR

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Redwood will pay $45.2 million plus unpaid payouts and a $500,000 fee to retire $53.1 million of securities. The discount helps, but the planned tax switch, end of stock-ownership limits, and new tax-benefits plan have no stated payoff, leaving the outlook balanced.

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The waiver lets Redwood leave its special real-estate tax status as planned. The filing gives no expected benefit from switching to regular corporate taxes. The repurchase price is below the securities’ stated amount, but Redwood still owes cash, unpaid payouts, and a fee. It also plans to end stock-ownership limits and adopted a plan to preserve tax benefits. The filing does not explain what those changes mean for the company.

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