Luminent Mortgage Capital, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 3, 2006

Luminent Mortgage Capital, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 012-36309 06-1694835
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
101 California Street, Suite 1350, San Francisco, California   94111
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   415 217-4500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 3, 2006, Luminent Mortgage Capital, Inc. issued a press release announcing it has established a $1 billion single-seller commercial paper facility, Luminent Star Funding I, to fund its mortgage-backed securities portfolio. A copy of that release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.






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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Luminent Mortgage Capital, Inc.
          
August 8, 2006   By:   /s/ Christopher J. Zyda
       
        Name: Christopher J. Zyda
        Title: Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of the Registrant dated August 3, 2006.