Director Nikolic Lazar bought $130,500 worth of shares (55,529 units at $2.35) and bought $7,802 worth of 7.00% Series A Preferred Stock (424 units at $18.40) (SEC Form 4)
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Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate
| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. [ GPMT ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/20/2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 05/20/2025 | P | 921 | A | $2.39 | 601,186 | I | JPL Opportunity Fund LP(1) | ||
| Common Stock | 05/21/2025 | P | 47,408 | A | $2.36(2) | 648,594 | I | JPL Opportunity Fund LP(1) | ||
| Common Stock | 05/22/2025 | P | 7,200 | A | $2.28(3) | 655,794 | I | JPL Opportunity Fund LP(1) | ||
| Common Stock | 38,440 | D | ||||||||
| Common Stock | 55,000 | I | Soaring Eagle LLC(4) | |||||||
| Common Stock | 419,809 | I | Giordano Family Trusts(5) | |||||||
| Common Stock | 173,139 | I | Spouse | |||||||
| 7.00% Series A Preferred Stock | 05/21/2025 | P | 424 | A | $18.4 | 1,193 | I | Soaring Eagle LLC(4) | ||
| 7.00% Series A Preferred Stock | 1,000 | D | ||||||||
| 7.00% Series A Preferred Stock | 33,028 | I | JPL Opportunity Fund LP(1) | |||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. The Reporting Person is a Managing Member of JPL Opportunity Fund LP's manager. |
| 2. Per share price reflects the weighted average price paid. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.32 to $2.38. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request, full information regarding the shares purchased in such transactions. |
| 3. Per share price reflects the weighted average price paid. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.275 to $2.28. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request, full information regarding the shares purchased in such transactions. |
| 4. The Reporting Person is a Managing Member of Soaring Eagle LLC's investment advisor. |
| 5. The Reporting Person's spouse is the sole investment trustee of Giordano Family Trusts. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ Michael J. Karber, as attorney-in-fact for Lazar Nikolic | 05/22/2025 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||