Lument Finance Trust, Inc. current report, 18 February 2014

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Five Oaks Investment Corp. (not Lument Finance Trust, Inc., as indicated in the metadata) on February 18, 2014. The filing serves to satisfy Regulation FD disclosure requirements regarding a public offering of common stock announced on the same date.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document is a procedural report announcing a capital event rather than a financial statement.

Material Changes

The material event reported is the announcement of a public offering of common stock by Five Oaks Investment Corp. on February 18, 2014. No comparative financial data or changes in operating metrics are detailed in this specific filing.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing incorporates a press release (Exhibit 99.1) by reference but does not contain the text of that release within the body of the 8-K. Consequently, specific guidance, management commentary, risks, or contingencies related to the offering are not explicitly stated in the provided text. The filing notes that the information is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly incorporated by reference in another filing.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the exact terms, size, and pricing of the common stock offering by reviewing Exhibit 99.1 (the Press Release dated February 18, 2014).
  • Confirm the registrant is Five Oaks Investment Corp. and not Lument Finance Trust, Inc.
  • Check subsequent filings to see if the offering was completed and how the proceeds were utilized.
  • Review the company's latest 10-K or 10-Q for baseline financial metrics (debt, liquidity, margins) as they are absent from this 8-K.