Lument Finance Trust, Inc. current report, 08 August 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 August 8, 2014. The filing serves to announce the Company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2014. The detailed results are contained in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are disclosed exclusively within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), the content of which is not included in the provided source text.

Material Changes

The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus the prior comparable period within the body of the 8-K. Such comparisons are expected to be found in the referenced press release.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing includes a standard disclaimer stating that the information disclosed under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Consequently, this information is not subject to the liabilities of that section nor incorporated by reference in other filings unless expressly stated. No specific guidance, outlook, or risk factors are detailed in the 8-K text itself.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the correct registrant name is Five Oaks Investment Corp., not Lument Finance Trust, Inc.
  • Locate and review Exhibit 99.1 (the August 8, 2014 press release) to obtain actual financial figures for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.
  • Confirm that the financial data in the press release is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting its legal liability status.
  • Check the Company's address and contact information: 540 Madison Av., 19th Floor, New York, NY 10022.