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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090805155750
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-09-047341
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090804
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090805
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090805

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001464423
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				270186273
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27001 AGOURA ROAD
		STREET 2:		THIRD FLOOR
		CITY:			CALABASAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(818) 224-7442

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27001 AGOURA ROAD
		STREET 2:		THIRD FLOOR
		CITY:			CALABASAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91301

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARCUS JOEL S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001216955

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34416
		FILM NUMBER:		09988227

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC
		STREET 2:		385 E. COLORADO BLVD. SUITE 299
		CITY:			PASADENA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91101
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    <periodOfReport>2009-08-04</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001464423</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PMT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001216955</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MARCUS JOEL S</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O PENNYMAC MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>27001 AGOURA ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CALABASAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>91301</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares of Beneficial Interest</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2250</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <ownershipNature>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Mr. Marcus was granted 2,250 restricted share units upon the completion of the Company's initial public offering.  The restricted share units, which vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, are to be settled in an equal number of common shares of beneficial interest upon vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Joel S. Marcus</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-08-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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