Form 8-K

 

 

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): November 1, 2012

REDWOOD TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   001-13759   68-0329422

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

One Belvedere Place Suite 300 Mill Valley, California 94941

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

(415) 389-7373

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition;

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 1, 2012, Redwood Trust, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K.

On November 1, 2012, Redwood Trust, Inc. issued The Redwood Review –3rd Quarter 2012, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 is furnished to and not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated November 1, 2012
Exhibit 99.2    The Redwood Review – 3rd Quarter 2012


Signatures

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

 

    REDWOOD TRUST, INC.
Date: November 1, 2012     By:  

/s/ Christopher J. Abate

 

        Christopher J. Abate
        Chief Financial Officer


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.            Exhibit Title      
99.1    Press Release dated November 1, 2012
99.2    The Redwood Review – 3rd Quarter 2012