X0306 4/A 2012-07-26 2012-07-27 0 0001175483 NEWCASTLE INVESTMENT CORP NCT 0001124460 EDENS WESLEY R 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 46TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10105 1 0 0 0 Common stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-07-26 4 P 0 300000 6.7 A 1980765 D Shares were purchased in connection with the Company's public offering of common stock announced on July 25, 2012. The number of shares owned has been corrected following an inadvertent error in the related Form 4 filing. Wesley R. Edens 2012-07-27