Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD)

About Starwood Property Trust, Inc.

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Commercial and Residential Lending; Infrastructure Lending; Property; and Investing and Servicing. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, including distressed or non-performing loans. Its Infrastructure Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages infrastructure debt investments. The Property segment engages primarily in acquiring and managing equity interests in stabilized and to be stabilized commercial real estate properties, including multifamily properties, multi-tenant medical office net lease properties and diversified single-tenant triple net lease properties that are held for investment. Its Investing and Servicing segment manages and works out problem assets; acquires and manages unrated, investment grade, and non-investment grade rated CMBS comprising subordinated interests of securitization and re-securitization transactions; originates conduit loans for the primary purpose of selling these loans into securitization transactions; and acquires commercial real estate assets that include properties acquired from CMBS trusts. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida.

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Super investor ownership

7 of the funds we track reported a position in their latest SEC 13F filing. Largest first:

• Two Sigma, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP$36.23M · 0.0% of book
• D. E. Shaw, D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.$16.76M · 0.0% of book
• Renaissance Technologies, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$9.41M · 0.0% of book
• Ken Griffin, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC$8.58M · 0.0% of book
• Marshall Wace, MARSHALL WACE, LLP$4.24M · 0.0% of book

A word of warning on reading these figures: a 13F reports the market value of a holding, so a fund that traded nothing at all still appears to have sold when the price fell. We found 102 companies where the standard reading gives the opposite answer. Only the share count is honest.

Politician trades in STWD

Trades in STWD disclosed by members of Congress and executive-branch officials, latest first:

• Alan S. Lowenthal · HouseSell · $1,001 - $15,000 · traded 15 Jun 2020 · disclosed 25 Jun 2020
• Alan S. Lowenthal · HouseSell · $15,001 - $50,000 · traded 22 May 2015 · disclosed 23 May 2015

A disclosure reports a value band, not an amount, and is due up to 45 days after the trade; some arrive later. Every filer we track, each with their own page, is on the Congress trading tracker.

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