<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001493152-24-012801.txt : 20240402
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-24-012801
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240329
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240402

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Messina Glen A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001525371
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13219
		FILM NUMBER:		24814384

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 LEADENHALL ROAD
		CITY:			MOUNT LAUREL
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08054

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000873860
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MORTGAGE BANKERS & LOAN CORRESPONDENTS [6162]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		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
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        <footnote id="F1">On March 31, 2022, the reporting person was granted 73,529 restricted stock units scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of grant subject to continued employment and certain other conditions. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of OCN common stock on the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 23,554 shares held jointly with spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares withheld pursuant to terms of the award to cover tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On March 29, 2024, the reporting person was granted 76,540 restricted stock units scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of grant subject to continued employment and certain other conditions. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of OCN common stock on the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">On March 29, 2024, the reporting person was granted 76,540 restricted stock units subject to both a performance-based condition and a time-based vesting schedule. Between 0% and 200% of the target number of units will be eligible to vest on March 29, 2027 based on the relative ranking of the Issuer's absolute total shareholder return compared to the absolute total shareholder return of companies within the Issuer's pre-established peer group at designated measurement periods.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2024-04-02</signatureDate>
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