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): May 3, 2010
COLONY FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | 001-34456 | 27-0419483 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
2450 Broadway, 6th Floor | ||
Santa Monica, CA | 90404 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (310) 282-8820
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Members of senior management of Colony Financial, Inc. (the Company) will be participating and/or presenting at the following investor conferences between May 3, 2010 and June 3, 2010:
| On May 3, 2010, Darren Tangen, the Companys Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion titled Commercial Mortgage REITs: From Crisis Comes Opportunity at the RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Conference at 6:30 a.m. PT / 9:30 p.m. ET, at The Four Seasons Hotel Boston. The panel discussion will be webcast live and archived for 180 days in the Investor Relations section of the Companys website at www.colonyfinancial.com. During the conference, Mr. Tangen will be meeting with investors, during which time he will be using the presentation materials discussed below; |
| On May 10, 2010, Kevin Traenkle, the Companys Chief Investment Officer, is scheduled to present at The Ninth Annual JMP Securities Research Conference at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET, at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. The presentation will be webcast live and archived for 90 days in the Investor Relations section of the Companys website; and |
| On June 3, 2010, Richard Saltzman, the Companys Chief Executive Officer and President, is scheduled to present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2010 Diversified Financials Conference at 12:35 p.m. PT / 3:35 p.m. ET, at The St. Regis Hotel, New York. The presentation will be webcast live and archived for 30 days in the Investor Relations section of the Companys website. |
A copy of the presentation materials to be used by Messrs. Tangen, Traenkle and Saltzman are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 7.01 disclosure. These materials will also be available on the Investor Relations section of the Companys website.
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Presentation materials of Darren Tangen, Kevin Traenkle and Richard Saltzman. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 3, 2010 | COLONY FINANCIAL, INC. | |||
By: | /S/ DARREN J. TANGEN | |||
Darren J. Tangen | ||||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Presentation materials of Darren Tangen, Kevin Traenkle and Richard Saltzman. |
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