ADAMAS TRUST, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 8, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST INC (NYMT)
CIK: 0001273685
Period of Report: 2012-06-05

Reporting Person: Neal Douglas E (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-06-05	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	A	5000	—	Acquired	5000	Direct
2012-06-05	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	A	3380	$6.65	Acquired	8380	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents annual stock grant for non-employee directors. Shares of common stock were issued pursuant to the New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. 2010 Stock Incentive Plan.

F2: Shares of common stock issued pursuant to the New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. 2010 Stock Incentive Plan. In accordance with the Company's compensation program for its non-employee directors, the reporting person elected to receive such shares in lieu of a cash payment of $22,477, which represents a portion of the reporting person's annual cash compensation as a director of the Company. The number of shares issued was based on the closing sales price of the Company's common stock on June 5, 2012, or $6.65 per share.