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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-K/A
 
(Amendment No. 1)
 
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014
 
Commission File Number:  001-35236
 
 
Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Maryland
 
27-3269228
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(772) 231-1400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
New York Stock Exchange

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ¨  No ý
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.   Yes ¨  No ý
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes ý  No ¨
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).   Yes ý No ¨
 
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K.  ¨
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer or a smaller reporting company.  See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
 
Large accelerated filer ¨                                           Accelerated filer ý                                           Non-accelerated filer ¨                                            Smaller Reporting Company ¨
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).  Yes ¨  No ý
 
As of June 30, 2014 the aggregate market value of the common stock held by nonaffiliates was $112,209,365
 
Number of shares outstanding at February 26, 2015: 16,727,811
 

 
 

 

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:
 
Portions of the Registrant’s definitive Proxy Statement, to be issued in connection with the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Registrant, are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
 

 
 

 


 
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
     
Page
 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
      1  
 
PART IV
       
ITEM 15.
Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
    2  
         
         

 
 

 


 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
    On February 24, 2015, Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) filed its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 (“2014 Form 10-K”). The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (“Amendment No. 1”) is to correct the previously filed Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, filed as Exhibit 23.1 of the 2014 Form 10-K, which inadvertently misstated the date as February 25, 2015. The correct date of the Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm is February 24, 2015.
 
Except as described above, no changes have been made to the 2014 Form 10-K, and this Amendment No. 1 does not modify, amend or update in any way any of the financial or other information contained in the 2014 Form 10-K. This Amendment No. 1 does not reflect events that may have occurred subsequent to February 24, 2015. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the 2014 Form 10-K.
 
Pursuant to Rule 12b-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, this Amendment No. 1 also contains new certifications of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, which are filed as exhibits hereto.

 
 

 

 

 
PART IV.
 

ITEM 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

a.  
Financial Statements. The financial statements of the Company, together with the report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm thereon, are set forth in Part II-Item 8 of the Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2015 (the “Form 10-K”) and are incorporated herein by reference.

       The following information was filed as part of the Form 10-K:
 
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Balance Sheets
Statements of Operations
Statements of Stockholders’ Equity
Statements of Cash Flows
Notes to Financial Statements

b.  
Financial Statement Schedules.

Not applicable.

c.  
Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
1.1
 
Equity Distribution Agreement, dated June 17, 2014, by and between the Company, Bimini Advisors, LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to Form 8-K filed on June 17, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference)
1.2
 
Equity Distribution Agreement, dated September 3, 2014, by and between the Company, Bimini Advisors, LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 3, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference)
3.1
 
Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
3.2
 
Amended and Restated Bylaws of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
4.1
 
Specimen Certificate of common stock of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.1
 
Form of Management Agreement between Orchid Island Capital, Inc. and Bimini Advisors, LLC (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.2
 
Form of Investment Allocation Agreement by and among Orchid Island Capital, Inc., Bimini Advisors, LLC and Bimini Capital Management, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.3
 
2012 Equity Incentive Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.4
 
Form of Indemnification Agreement by and between Orchid Island Capital, Inc. and Indemnitee (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.5
 
 
Form of Master Repurchase Agreement (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.6
 
Performance Unit Award Agreement by Orchid Island Capital, Inc. to Robert E. Cauley dated January 21, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 99.2 to Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.7
 
Performance Unit Award Agreement by Orchid Island Capital, Inc. to G. Hunter Haas, IV dated January 21, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 99.4 to Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference)*
23.1
 
Consent of BDO USA, LLP**
31.1
 
Certification of Robert E. Cauley, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Registrant, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**
31.2
 
Certification of G. Hunter Haas, IV, Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**
32.1
 
Certification of Robert E. Cauley, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Registrant, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.***
32.2
 
Certification of G. Hunter Haas, IV, Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.***
Exhibit 101.INS XBRL
 
Instance Document ****
Exhibit 101.SCH XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Schema Document ****
Exhibit 101.CAL XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document****
Exhibit 101.DEF XBRL
 
Additional Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document Created****
Exhibit 101.LAB XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document ****
Exhibit 101.PRE XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document ****


*          Represents a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
**          Filed herewith.
***          Furnished herewith.
****
Submitted as an exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 filed on February 24, 2015.

 


 
 

 

Signatures
 
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

     
Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
 
         
         
         
Date:           February 26, 2015
 
By:
/s/ Robert E. Cauley
 
     
Robert E. Cauley
Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board
         
Date:           February 26, 2015
 
By:
/s/ G. Hunter Haas, IV
 
     
G. Hunter Haas, IV
Secretary, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Director (Principal Financial Officer)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Company and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 
/s/ Robert E. Cauley
 
Chairman of the Board, Director, Chief
 
February 26, 2015
Robert E. Cauley
 
Executive Officer, and President
   
   
(Principal Executive Officer)
   
         
/s/ G. Hunter Haas, IV
 
Chief Financial Officer, Chief
 
February 26, 2015
G. Hunter Haas, IV
 
Investment Officer, and Director
   
   
(Principal Financial Officer)
   
         
/s/ Jerry Sintes
 
Treasurer
 
February 26, 2015
Jerry Sintes
 
(Principal Accounting Officer)
   
         
/s/ W Coleman Bitting
 
Independent Director
 
February 26, 2015
W Coleman Bitting
       
         
/s/ John B. Van Heuvelen
 
Independent Director
 
February 26, 2015
John B. Van Heuvelen
       
         
/s/ Frank P. Filipps
 
Independent Director
 
February 26, 2015
Frank P. Filipps
       
         
/s/ Ava L. Parker
 
Independent Director
 
February 26, 2015
Ava L. Parker
       

 
 

 
 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.
 
Description
1.1
 
Equity Distribution Agreement, dated June 17, 2014, by and between the Company, Bimini Advisors, LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to Form 8-K filed on June 17, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference)
1.2
 
Equity Distribution Agreement, dated September 3, 2014, by and between the Company, Bimini Advisors, LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. (filed as Exhibit 1.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 3, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference)
3.1
 
Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
3.2
 
Amended and Restated Bylaws of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
4.1
 
Specimen Certificate of common stock of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.1
 
Form of Management Agreement between Orchid Island Capital, Inc. and Bimini Advisors, LLC (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.2
 
Form of Investment Allocation Agreement by and among Orchid Island Capital, Inc., Bimini Advisors, LLC and Bimini Capital Management, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.3
 
2012 Equity Incentive Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.4
 
Form of Indemnification Agreement by and between Orchid Island Capital, Inc. and Indemnitee (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.5
 
 
Form of Master Repurchase Agreement (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No.333-184538) filed on November 28, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference)
10.6
 
Performance Unit Award Agreement by Orchid Island Capital, Inc. to Robert E. Cauley dated January 21, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 99.2 to Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference)*
10.7
 
Performance Unit Award Agreement by Orchid Island Capital, Inc. to G. Hunter Haas, IV dated January 21, 2015 (filed as Exhibit 99.4 to Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference)*
23.1
 
Consent of BDO USA, LLP**
31.1
 
Certification of Robert E. Cauley, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Registrant, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**
31.2
 
Certification of G. Hunter Haas, IV, Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.**
32.1
 
Certification of Robert E. Cauley, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Registrant, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.***
32.2
 
Certification of G. Hunter Haas, IV, Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.***
Exhibit 101.INS XBRL
 
Instance Document ****
Exhibit 101.SCH XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Schema Document ****
Exhibit 101.CAL XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document****
Exhibit 101.DEF XBRL
 
Additional Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document Created****
Exhibit 101.LAB XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document ****
Exhibit 101.PRE XBRL
 
Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document ****

*          Represents a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
**          Filed herewith.
***          Furnished herewith.
****
Submitted as an exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 filed on February 24, 2015.