Great Ajax Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On December 2, 2024, Rithm Property Trust Inc. (the “Company”) filed Articles of Amendment to its charter with the Secretary of State of the State of Maryland to change its corporate name from Great Ajax Corp. to Rithm Property Trust Inc., effective December 2, 2024. A copy of the Articles of Amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
In connection with its name change, the Company’s board of directors adopted the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws to reflect the corporate name Rithm Property Trust Inc., also effective on December 2, 2024. No other changes were made to the bylaws. A copy of the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws reflecting this amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Following the effectiveness of the Company’s name change, the Company’s common stock began to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “RPT”. The CUSIP number assigned to the Company’s common stock has not changed.
In connection with the name change, the Company launched a new corporate website: www.rithmpropertytrust.com. The Company’s investor relations information, including press releases and links to the Company’s SEC filings, will now be found on this website.
The information set forth in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 3.1 | Articles of Amendment, dated as of December 2, 2024 |
| 3.2 | Second Amended and Restated Bylaws, effective as of December 2, 2024 |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL) |
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.
| Rithm Property Trust Inc. | |
| Date: December 2, 2024 | /s/ Mary Doyle |
| Mary Doyle | |
| Principal Financial Officer |