UNITED STATES
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FORM
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On March 10, 2021, Redwood Trust, Inc. issued a press release announcing its Board of Directors’ authorization to declare a first quarter regular dividend of $0.16 per share. The first quarter 2021 dividend is payable on March 31, 2021 to stockholders of record on March 24, 2021.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 is furnished to and not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated March 10, 2021 |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: March 10, 2021 | REDWOOD TRUST, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Andrew P. Stone | ||
| Name: | Andrew P. Stone | ||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary | ||