Form 8-K Quarterly Earnings Release 6.30.2013



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): August 5, 2013

ELLINGTON FINANCIAL LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
001-34569
 
26-0489289
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
53 Forest Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 698-1200

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Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information in this Item 2.02 and the disclosure incorporated by reference in Item 7.01 with respect to Exhibit 99.1 attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K are being furnished by Ellington Financial LLC (the “Company”) pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K in satisfaction of the public disclosure requirements of Regulation FD and Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, insofar as they disclose historical information regarding the Company’s results of operations or financial condition for six month period ended June 30, 2013.
On August 5, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the six month period ended June 30, 2013. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information included in Item 2.02 and the disclosure incorporated by reference in Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
The disclosure contained in Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith this Current Report on Form 8-K.
99.1

Earnings Press Release dated August 5, 2013






SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ELLINGTON FINANCIAL LLC
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
August 5, 2013
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Lisa Mumford
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lisa Mumford
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
  
Description
 
 
 
 
 
99.1

  
Earnings Press Release dated
August 5, 2013