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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   May 14, 2012
 
Resource Capital Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maryland
 
1-32733
 
20-2287134
(State or Other Jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
712 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY
 
 
 
10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-974-1708 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 

 
 
ITEM 7.01                      Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On May 14, 2012, Resource Capital Corp. (NYSE: RSO) (the “Company”) participated in The Eleventh Annual JMP Securities Research Conference in San Francisco, California.  A copy of the Company’s presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
ITEM 8.01                      Other Events.
 
The Company has updated its discussion of material federal income tax considerations regarding its qualification as a real estate investment trust. The full text of the updated discussion is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2.
 
ITEM 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)  
The exhibits furnished or filed as part of this report are identified in the Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page of this report. Such Exhibit Index is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 SIGNATURE(S)
 
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.

     
  Resource Capital Corp.  
       
Date:  May 14, 2012
By:
/s/ David J. Bryant  
    Name:  David J. Bryant  
    Title:    Chief Financial Officer  
       
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
EX 99.1
 
Presentation
     
EX 99.2   Material Federal Income Tax Considerations