SEC Filing Summary: Redwood Trust, Inc. (8-K)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Redwood Trust, Inc. on March 18, 2009. The report serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding corporate governance actions taken by the Board of Directors on the filing date.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial figure disclosed is the declaration of a first quarter regular dividend of $0.25 per share.
Material Changes
There are no material changes to financial performance or operations reported in this document. The primary event is the authorization of the Q1 2009 dividend and the scheduling of the annual stockholder meeting.
Guidance, Outlook, and Corporate Actions
- Dividend Declaration: The Board authorized a first quarter 2009 regular dividend of $0.25 per share.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on April 21, 2009, to stockholders of record as of March 31, 2009.
- Annual Meeting: The annual meeting of stockholders is scheduled for May 19, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. in Mill Valley, California.
- Voting Eligibility: Stockholders of record as of March 31, 2009, are entitled to vote at the annual meeting.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of March 31, 2009, to confirm eligibility for the $0.25 dividend.
- Confirm the dividend payment date of April 21, 2009.
- Review the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context not included in the 8-K text.
- Note that this filing does not contain updated financial performance data; refer to the most recent 10-Q or 10-K for revenue and liquidity metrics.