NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. (NASDAQ:NYMT) Files An 8-K Other Events

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NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. (NASDAQ:NYMT) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 14, 2017, New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (the Company)
issued a press release (the Press Release) announcing that its
Board of Directors (the Board) declared a regular quarterly cash
dividend on its common stock for the quarter ending June 30,
2017. The Company also announced in the Press Release that the
Board declared a cash dividend on its 7.75% Series B Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock for the quarterly period that began on
April 15, 2017 and ends on July 14, 2017 and that the Board
declared a cash dividend on its 7.875% Series C Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock for the quarterly period that began on
April 15, 2017 and ends on July 14, 2017.
A copy of the Press Release is filed with this Current Report on
Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.>The following exhibit is being filed herewith
this Current Report on Form 8-K.
99.1
Press Release dated June 14, 2017.


About NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. (NASDAQ:NYMT)

New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust. The Company is engaged in the business of acquiring, investing in, financing and managing primarily mortgage-related assets and financial assets. Its investment portfolio includes residential mortgage loans, including second mortgages and loans sourced from distressed markets, multi-family commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), mezzanine loans to and preferred equity investments in owners of multi-family properties, equity and debt securities issued by entities that invest in residential and commercial real estate and commercial real estate-related debt investments, and Agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). It may also acquire and manage various other types of mortgage-related and financial assets, including non-Agency RMBS, collateralized mortgage obligations and securities issued by newly originated residential securitizations, including credit sensitive securities from these securitizations.