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): August 4, 2005
(August 4, 2005)
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Newcastle Investment Corp.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland 001-31458 81-0559116
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation)
1251 Avenue of the Americas, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10020
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 798-6100
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 4, 2005, Newcastle Investment Corp. (the "Company")
announced its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. A
copy of the related press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
hereby incorporated by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K
(including the exhibits hereto) shall not be considered "filed" under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by
reference into future filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless
the Company expressly sets forth in such future filing that such information
is to be considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated August 4, 2005, issued by Newcastle
Investment Corp.
SIGNATURES
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.
Newcastle Investment Corp.
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(Registrant)
Date: August 4, 2005 By: /s/ Randal A. Nardone
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Name: Randal A. Nardone
Title: Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 4, 2005, issued by Newcastle
Investment Corp.