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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): February 24, 2020

 

NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   001-32216   47-0934168
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

90 Park Avenue

New York, New York 10016

(Address and zip code of

principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 792-0107

 

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:

 

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

 

¨    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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. ¨

 

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

 

Title of Each Class   Trading
Symbol(s)
  Name of Each Exchange on
Which Registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

  NYMT   NASDAQ Stock Market
7.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share, $25.00 Liquidation Preference   NYMTP   NASDAQ Stock Market
         
7.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share, $25.00 Liquidation Preference   NYMTO   NASDAQ Stock Market
         
8.000% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share, $25.00 Liquidation Preference   NYMTN   NASDAQ Stock Market
         
7.875% Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par  value $0.01 per  share, $25.00 Liquidation Preference   NYMTM   NASDAQ Stock Market

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 24, 2020, New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

In addition, in conjunction with the press release announcing its financial results, the Company posted supplemental financial information on the “Events & Presentations” section of its website (www.nymtrust.com). Such supplemental financial information is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto), shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 7.01.    Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

The disclosure contained in Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1†   Press release dated as of February 24, 2020.
99.2†   2019 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Supplemental Financial Information.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File-the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

 

†      Furnished herewith.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.
  (Registrant)
     
Date: February 24, 2020 By:   /s/ Steven R. Mumma
    Steven R. Mumma
    Chief Executive Officer

 

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