TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. Announces Tax Treatment of 2019 Dividends

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE: TRTX) (“TRTX” or the “Company”) today announced the income tax treatment of its 2019 common stock dividends. The following table summarizes, for income tax purposes, the nature of cash dividends paid to the Company’s common stockholders for the tax year ended December 31, 2019:

Common Stock (CUSIP # 87266M107)
Record	Payment	Total Distribution	Ordinary Income	Capital Gain	Non-Dividend
Date	Date	Per Share	Per Share^(1)	Per Share	Distributions
3/29/2019	4/25/2019	$0.4300	$0.4300	$0.0000	$0.0000
6/28/2019	7/25/2019	0.4300	0.4300	0.0000	0.0000
9/27/2019	10/25/2019	0.4300	0.4300	0.0000	0.0000
12/27/2019^(2)	1/24/2020	0.4300	0.4300	0.0000	0.0000
	Totals	$1.7200	$1.7200	$0.0000	$0.0000

1. Ordinary Income dividends are eligible for the 20% deduction applicable to “qualified dividends” pursuant to IRC Section 199A.
2. Pursuant to IRC Section 857(b)(9), cash distributions declared in October, November or December of 2019 to shareholders of record in such month and paid by the end of January 2020, are treated for federal income tax purposes as received by shareholders on December 31, 2019 to the extent of the Company’s 2019 tax earnings and profits.

Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company’s dividends. For additional information, please refer to the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website.

ABOUT TRTX

TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. is a commercial real estate finance company that focuses primarily on originating, acquiring, and managing first mortgage loans and other commercial real estate‐related debt instruments secured by institutional properties located in primary and select secondary markets in the United States. The Company is externally managed by TPG RE Finance Trust Management, L.P., a part of TPG Real Estate, which is the real estate investment platform of TPG. TPG is a global alternative asset firm with a 25-year history and more than $119 billion of assets under management. For more information regarding TRTX, visit www.tpgrefinance.com.