ELLINGTON FINANCIAL LLC (NASDAQ:EFC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

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ELLINGTON FINANCIAL LLC (NASDAQ:EFC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished by Ellington Financial LLC (the “Company”) to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K in satisfaction of the public disclosure requirements of Regulation FD.
As a consequence of changes in the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) implemented under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, effective as of January 1, 2013, the Company has been operated by Ellington Financial Management LLC (the “Manager”) to a commodity pool operator operational exemption from certain regulatory requirements under the U.S. Commodity Exchange Act as amended and the regulations of the CFTC. On December 22, 2016, the Company posted to its website estimates of certain preliminary operating results for the month ended November 30, 2016 required to be disclosed to CFTC Regulation 4.12(c). These materials can be accessed by going to the Company’s website, www.ellingtonfinancial.com, under “For Our Shareholders-CFTC Registration.”
In accordance with General Instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, 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 the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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