Ladder Capital Corp current report, 21 January 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K filing by Ladder Capital Corp covers the date of January 21, 2016. The report serves as a current notification regarding the completion of a previously announced corporate action.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The primary financial event disclosed is the payment of the fourth quarter 2015 dividend.

Material Changes

On January 21, 2016, Ladder Capital Corp completed the payment of its fourth quarter 2015 dividend. This action fulfills a prior announcement and represents a cash outflow to shareholders, though the specific dividend amount per share or total payout is not detailed within the body of this filing text.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It strictly reports the execution of the dividend payment and references an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for further details.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific dividend amount per share and total distribution by reviewing the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • Confirm the record date and payment date for the fourth quarter 2015 dividend.
  • Check subsequent filings for the impact of this dividend payment on the company's cash position and liquidity.