UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 26, 2016 (February 26, 2016)
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
MARYLAND
(STATE OF INCORPORATION)
| 001-32136 | 20-0057959 |
| (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) | (IRS EMPLOYER ID. NUMBER) |
| 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard, Suite 900 | |
| Uniondale, New York | 11553 |
| (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) | (ZIP CODE) |
(516) 506-4200
(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 26, 2016, Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the year ended December 31, 2015, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 26, 2016. |
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC. | |
| By: /s/ Paul Elenio_______ | |
| Name: Paul Elenio | |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Date: February 26, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
99.1 Press Release, dated February 26, 2016.