KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. current report, 01 May 2019

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: May 1, 2019
Reporting Period: Quarter ended March 31, 2019
Status: Emerging Growth Company

Key Financial Metrics

This filing serves as a notification of the issuance of an earnings release and supplemental financial information. The specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity are not contained within the text of this Form 8-K. These metrics are detailed in the referenced exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) which are incorporated by reference but not reproduced in this document.

Material Changes

The filing does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It solely announces the availability of the Q1 2019 financial results.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: The Company issued an earnings release and supplemental financial information on May 1, 2019.
Legal Disclaimer: The information furnished in Item 2.02, including the exhibits, is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement unless specifically incorporated therein.
Guidance/Risks: No specific guidance, outlook, or risk factors are detailed in the body of this filing.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Earnings Release) for specific Q1 2019 revenue, net income, and FFO figures.
  • Review Exhibit 99.2 (Supplemental Financial Information) for detailed liquidity, debt, and portfolio metrics.
  • Verify the Company's status as an Emerging Growth Company and its election regarding extended transition periods for accounting standards.
  • Confirm the date of the earnings release (May 1, 2019) aligns with the reporting period (ended March 31, 2019).