0001703644-20-000043.txt : 20200604 0001703644-20-000043.hdr.sgml : 20200604 20200604162156 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001703644-20-000043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200602 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200604 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200604 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDERS WILLIAM REID CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001052783 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38124 FILM NUMBER: 20943211 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP. STREET 2: 601 CARLSON PARKWAY, SUITE 1400 CITY: MINNETONKA STATE: MN ZIP: 55305 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001703644 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 BRYANT PARK STREET 2: SUITE 2400A CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 364-3200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 BRYANT PARK STREET 2: SUITE 2400A CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 4 1 wf-form4_159130209575954.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2020-06-02 0 0001703644 Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. GPMT 0001052783 SANDERS WILLIAM REID 3 BRYANT PARK, SUITE 2400A NEW YORK NY 10036 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2020-06-02 4 A 0 12450 0 A 79625 D Common Stock 10000 I Green Meadows, LLC Represents a restricted stock award issued under Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc.'s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan. This award vests on the first anniversary of the grant date. The reporting person is the managing member and a 2% owner of Green Meadows, LLC. /s/ Amy M. Jensen, as attorney-in-fact for W. Reid Sanders 2020-06-04 EX-24 2 ex-24.htm GRANITE POINT POA - SANDERS

POWER OF ATTORNEY

FOR SEC FILINGS ON FORMS ID, 3, 4, 5 AND 144
IN RESPECT OF SECURITIES OF GRANITE POINT MORTGAGE TRUST INC.

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Rebecca B. Sandberg, Michael J. Karber and Amy M. Jensen, as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in his name and stead in any and all capacities, to sign and file for and on his behalf, in respect of any ownership, acquisition, disposition or other change in ownership of any securities of Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (the "Company"), the following:

(i) any Form ID to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC");

(ii) any Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 3 to be filed with the SEC;

(iii) any Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 4 to be filed with the SEC;

(iv) any Annual Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 5 to be filed with the SEC;

(v) any Notice of Proposed Sale of Securities on Form 144 to be filed with the SEC; and

(vi) any and all agreements, certificates, receipts or other documents in connection therewith.

The undersigned hereby gives full power and authority to the attorney-in-fact to seek and obtain as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release such information to the undersigned and approves and ratifies any such release of information.

The undersigned hereby grants unto such attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifies and confirms all that any such attorney-in-fact and agent or substitute may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

(i) neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

(ii) this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to such attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney on December 18, 2019.

/s/ W. Reid Sanders
W. Reid Sanders