Starwood Property Trust Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2013 Earnings Release and Conference Call

GREENWICH, Conn., Oct. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD) today announced that the Company will release its third quarter 2013 financial results on Thursday, November 7, 2013 before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.  A conference call will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.  

During the conference call, the Company's officers will review third quarter performance, discuss recent events and conduct a question-and-answer period.

Webcast
The conference call will also be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.starwoodpropertytrust.com. To listen to a live broadcast, go to the site at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time in order to register, download and install any necessary audio software.  A replay of the call will also be available for 90 days on the Company's website

To Participate in the Telephone Conference Call:
Dial in at least five minutes prior to start time.
Domestic:  1-800-289-0496
International:  1-913-312-0845

Conference Call Playback:
Domestic:  1-877-870-5176
International:  1-858-384-5517
Passcode:  8073305
The playback can be accessed through November 21, 2013

Full Text of the Earnings Report

• Internet -- The full text of the earnings report will be available immediately following the earnings release to the wire services on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Company's web site, www.starwoodpropertytrust.com.
• Mail -- For those without Internet access, the third quarter 2013 earnings release will be available by mail or fax, on request.  To receive a copy, please call the Company's Investor Relations line at 203-422-7788.

About Starwood Property Trust, Inc.

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. is focused on originating, investing in, financing and managing commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate debt investments, commercial mortgage-backed securities ("CMBS"), and other commercial real estate-related debt investments. The Company through its 2013 acquisition of LNR Property LLC ("LNR") now also operates as special servicer in the United States and a primary and special servicer in Europe and has expanded its product offering to include fixed rate conduit loans. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. also invests in residential mortgage-backed securities ("RMBS") and residential real estate owned, and may invest in non-performing loans, commercial properties subject to net leases and residential mortgage loans. The Company is externally managed and advised by SPT Management, LLC, an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group, and has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

Contact: Investor Relations                                                 
Phone:  203-422-7788
Email: investorrelations@stwdreit.com

SOURCE Starwood Property Trust, Inc.