Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM) principal accounting officer to retire; CFO named interim

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation reported a leadership change in its finance function. Gregory N. Ramsey, Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and the company’s principal accounting officer, has decided to retire effective April 8, 2026.

The company states that Mr. Ramsey’s retirement decision is not due to any disagreement regarding accounting policies, procedures, estimates, judgments, financial statements, disclosures, internal controls, or operations. Matthew M. Pullins, Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will serve as interim principal accounting officer effective the same date.

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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): March 24, 2026

FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Federally chartered instrumentality of the United States

001-14951

52-1578738

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 450N,

20037

Washington,

DC

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (202) 872-7700

No change

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

Title of each class

Trading symbol

Exchange on which registered

Class A voting common stock

AGM.A

New York Stock Exchange

Class C non-voting common stock

AGM

New York Stock Exchange

5.700% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D

AGM.PRD

New York Stock Exchange

5.750% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E

AGM.PRE

New York Stock Exchange

5.250% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F

AGM.PRF

New York Stock Exchange

4.875% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series G

AGM.PRG

New York Stock Exchange

6.500% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series H

AGM.PRH

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) Retirement of Principal Accounting Officer

On March 24, 2026, Gregory N. Ramsey notified the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (“Farmer Mac”) of his decision to retire from his position as Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer (Farmer Mac’s principal accounting officer), effective April 8, 2026. Mr. Ramsey’s decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with Farmer Mac on any matter relating to its accounting policies, procedures, estimates or judgments, financial statements and disclosures, internal controls, or operations. Matthew M. Pullins, Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Farmer Mac will serve as interim principal accounting officer, effective April 8, 2026.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

104    Cover Page Inline Interactive Data File - the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document included as Exhibit 101

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 thereunto duly authorized.

FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION                    

By: /s/ Geraldine I. Hayhurst            

Name: Geraldine I. Hayhurst

Title: Executive Vice President – Chief Legal Officer

Dated: March 26, 2026

FAQ

What leadership change did Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AGM) disclose in this 8-K?

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation disclosed that Gregory N. Ramsey will retire as Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer on April 8, 2026. The filing clarifies this retirement is a personal decision and not related to disagreements over accounting policies or financial reporting matters.

When will AGM’s principal accounting officer Gregory N. Ramsey retire?

Gregory N. Ramsey will retire from his role as Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer effective April 8, 2026. He notified Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation of this decision on March 24, 2026, allowing for an orderly transition of principal accounting responsibilities within the company.

Did AGM report any accounting disagreements related to Gregory N. Ramsey’s retirement?

AGM explicitly stated that Gregory N. Ramsey’s decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with the company. This includes areas such as accounting policies, procedures, estimates, judgments, financial statements, disclosures, internal controls, or operations, suggesting a routine leadership transition.

Who will serve as AGM’s interim principal accounting officer after Ramsey’s retirement?

After Ramsey’s retirement on April 8, 2026, Matthew M. Pullins will serve as interim principal accounting officer. Pullins is Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, assuming the additional responsibility to oversee the principal accounting officer role on an interim basis for Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation.

What positions does AGM list as registered securities on the New York Stock Exchange?

AGM lists Class A voting common stock and Class C non-voting common stock on the New York Stock Exchange. It also lists several non-cumulative preferred stock series, including Series D, E, F, G, and H, each traded under distinct preferred stock symbols on the exchange.

What is the business status of Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AGM)?

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation is described as a federally chartered instrumentality of the United States. Its principal executive offices are located at 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 450N, Washington, DC 20037, and it maintains a listed presence on the New York Stock Exchange.

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