Ready Capital Corp current report, 10 May 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is a current report filed by ZAIS Financial Corp. (not Ready Capital Corp as indicated in metadata) on May 10, 2016. The filing announces the release of financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. The report incorporates an Earnings Release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental investor information available on the company's website.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text serves as a cover document referencing an attached Earnings Release. It does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the referenced Exhibit 99.1, which is not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms that results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016, have been issued.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The text does not include management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies. It notes that the information furnished in this report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be incorporated by reference into other documents unless specifically stated.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the correct registrant name is ZAIS Financial Corp., not Ready Capital Corp.
  • Locate and review Exhibit 99.1 (Earnings Release) to obtain actual financial figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.
  • Check the company website (www.zaisfinancial.com) for the supplemental investor information mentioned in the filing.
  • Confirm the reporting period is Q1 2016 (ended March 31, 2016).