<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001019056-17-000252.txt : 20170228
<SEC-HEADER>0001019056-17-000252.hdr.sgml : 20170228
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170228162414
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001019056-17-000252
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170224
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170228

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000873860
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MORTGAGE BANKERS & LOAN CORRESPONDENTS [6162]
		IRS NUMBER:				650039856
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33409
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-682-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33409

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OCWEN FINANCIAL Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110224

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960516

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hayes Timothy M.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001574180

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13219
		FILM NUMBER:		17648006

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD, SUITE 100
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33409
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    <periodOfReport>2017-02-24</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000873860</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OCN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001574180</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hayes Timothy M.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1661 WORTHINGTON ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WEST PALM BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33409</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP &amp; General Counsel</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-02-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5113</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1398</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.225</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-02-24</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-02-24</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>5113</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of OCN common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares withheld pursuant to the terms of the award to cover tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 15,000 shares jointly held by Mr. and Mrs. Timothy M. Hayes.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On February 24, 2015, the reporting person was granted 15,337 restricted stock units that are scheduled to vest in three annual installments of 5,113, 5,112 and 5,112, respectively, commencing February 24, 2017.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael J. Stanton, Attorney-In-Fact for Timothy M. Hayes</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-02-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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