Ladder Capital Corp current report, 31 August 2021

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Ladder Capital Corp on August 31, 2021. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding a specific corporate action involving the company's subsidiaries, Ladder Capital Finance Holdings LLLP and Ladder Capital Finance Corporation.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, or margin data. The primary financial metric disclosed relates to a debt transaction:

  • Debt Instrument: 5.250% Senior Notes due 2022.
  • Redemption Price: 100.00% of the aggregate principal amount.
  • Additional Payment: Accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the Redemption Date.
  • Liquidity Impact: The filing does not specify the total principal amount or the immediate cash outflow required for the redemption.

Material Changes

The material change reported is the election to redeem in full the outstanding 5.250% Senior Notes due 2022. This action reduces the company's outstanding debt obligations effective September 15, 2021. No other material changes to operations or financial position are detailed in this specific filing.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future performance, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the execution of the debt redemption. The transaction is described as being conducted in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the Notes.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the total aggregate principal amount of the 5.250% Senior Notes due 2022 to assess the total cash outflow.
  • Confirm the exact date of the redemption payment (September 15, 2021) and its impact on the company's liquidity position.
  • Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K to understand the remaining debt structure and interest expense implications following this redemption.