{"id":2033,"date":"2021-02-22T20:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T02:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/new-york-mortgage-trust-announces-tax-treatment-of-2020-dividend-distributions\/2033\/"},"modified":"2021-02-23T14:00:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T20:00:07","slug":"new-york-mortgage-trust-announces-tax-treatment-of-2020-dividend-distributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/new-york-mortgage-trust-announces-tax-treatment-of-2020-dividend-distributions\/2033\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Mortgage Trust Announces Tax Treatment of\u00a02020 Dividend Distributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> This information is provided to assist stockholders with tax reporting requirements related to dividend distributions of taxable income by the Company.    <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Stockholders should review the 2020 tax statements received from their brokerage firms or other institutions to ensure that the statements agree with the information provided below. Also, as each stockholder&#8217;s tax situation may be different, stockholders are encouraged to consult with their own professional tax advisor with respect to their specific tax treatment of the Company&#8217;s dividend distributions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company&#8217;s dividend distributions per share of common stock (CUSIP #649604501) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse !important\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Declaration<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Record<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Payment<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>2020 Distribution<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Ordinary<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Qualified<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Capital<br \/>Gain<br \/>Distribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<br \/>Unrecaptured<br \/>Section 1250<br \/>Gain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Non<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<br \/>Distributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>199A<br \/>Dividends<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">6\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/27\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.050000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.039906<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.010094<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.039906<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/14\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/24\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/26\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.075000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.059859<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.015141<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.059859<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/7\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/17\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/25\/2021<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.100000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.079813<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.020187<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.079813<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_right hugin\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Totals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>0.225000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>0.179578<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\"><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>0.045422<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>0.179578<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company&#8217;s dividend distributions per share of 7.750% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (CUSIP #649604709) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse !important\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\" \/>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\" \/>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\" \/>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\" \/>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>Declaration<br \/>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>Record<br \/>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>Payment<br \/>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020 Distribution<br \/>Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Ordinary<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Qualified<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Capital<br \/>Gain<br \/>Distribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<br \/>Unrecaptured<br \/>Section 1250<br \/>Gain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Non<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<br \/>Distributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>199A<br \/>Dividends<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/10\/2019<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">6\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.968750<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.968750<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.968750<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/14\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.484375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_right hugin\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Totals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.937500<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.937500<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\"><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\"><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.937500<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company&#8217;s dividend distributions per share of 7.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (CUSIP #649604808) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse !important\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Declaration<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Record<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Payment<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>2020 Distribution<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Ordinary<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Qualified<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Capital<br \/>Gain<br \/>Distribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<br \/>Unrecaptured<br \/>Section 1250<br \/>Gain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Non<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<br \/>Distributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>199A<br \/>Dividends<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/10\/2019<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492187<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492187<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492187<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">6\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/14\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_right hugin\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Totals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.968750<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.968750<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.968750<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company&#8217;s dividend distributions per share of 8.000% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (CUSIP #649604881) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse !important\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Declaration<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Record<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Payment<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>2020 Distribution<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Ordinary<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Qualified<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Capital<br \/>Gain<br \/>Distribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<br \/>Unrecaptured<br \/>Section 1250<br \/>Gain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Non<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<br \/>Distributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>199A<br \/>Dividends<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/10\/2019<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">6\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$1.000000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$1.000000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$1.000000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/14\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.500000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_right hugin\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Totals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>2.000000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>2.000000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>2.000000<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company&#8217;s dividend distributions per share of 7.875% Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (CUSIP #649604873) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse !important\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Declaration<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Record<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Payment<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>2020 Distribution<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 1b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2a<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 2b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"max-width:10%;width:10%;min-width:10%\"><strong>Box 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Ordinary<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Qualified<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Capital<br \/>Gain<br \/>Distribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<br \/>Unrecaptured<br \/>Section 1250<br \/>Gain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Non<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Dividend<br \/>Distributions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center gnw_border_bottom_solid hugin gnw_vertical_align_bottom\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>2020<\/strong> <br \/> <strong>199A<br \/>Dividend<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">12\/10\/2019<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">1\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.475780<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.475780<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.475780<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">6\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">7\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.984375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">9\/14\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/1\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">10\/15\/2020<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\">$0.492188<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_right hugin\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Totals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.952343<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.952343<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_align_center hugin\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_padding_left_none gnw_align_center hugin\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>$<\/strong><strong>1.952343<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\"><sup>(1)<\/sup> Section 199A Dividends are reported in Box 5 of Form 1099-DIV. Section 199A Dividends are a subset of, and included in, Ordinary Dividends, which are reported in Box 1a of Form 1099-DIV. Section 199A Dividends shows the portion of the Ordinary Dividends in Box 1a that may be eligible for the 20% qualified business income deduction under Section 199A.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">New York Mortgage Trust does not provide tax, accounting or legal advice. Any tax statements contained herein were not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used for the purpose of avoiding U.S., federal, state or local tax penalties. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company\u2019s dividend distributions and the information contained herein.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>About New York Mortgage Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. is a Maryland corporation that has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (\u201cREIT\u201d) for federal income tax purposes. NYMT is an internally managed REIT in the business of acquiring, investing in, financing and managing primarily mortgage-related single-family and multi-family residential assets.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>For Further Information<\/strong> <br \/> Mari Nitta <br \/> Investor Relations Associate <br \/> Phone: 646-795-4066 <br \/> Email: InvestorRelations@nymtrust.com<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/1ac623d0-5e21-4945-84a0-b05a9130c014\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p align=\"justify\">NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq: NYMT) (\u201cNYMT\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) today announced the following tax treatment of common and preferred stock dividends declared in 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2050,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033\/revisions\/2050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}