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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 28, 2017
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DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-9819
(Commission File Number)
52-1549373
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
4991 Lake Brook Drive, Suite 100
Glen Allen, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
23060-9245
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (804) 217-5800

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 5.03
Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

Effective February 28, 2017, and in connection with the previously disclosed decision of one director to not stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors, the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws were amended to decrease the size of the Company’s Board of Directors from seven members to six members, subject to automatic increase as otherwise provided in the Company’s Articles of Incorporation. The text of this amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.2.1.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
3.2.1
 
Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, effective as of February 28, 2017





SIGNATURE

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.

 
 
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
March 2, 2017
By:
/s/ Stephen J. Benedetti
 
 
 
Stephen J. Benedetti
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer








Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
3.2.1
 
Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, effective as of February 28, 2017