Starwood Property Trust Announces Tax Reporting Information

GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 26, 2018

Form 1099 Reference:		(Boxes 1a + 2a + 3)	Box 1a	Box 1b	Box 2a	Box 2b ARIVA.DE Börsen-Geflüster Kurse Starwood Property Trust 19,40 $ 0,00%	Box 3
Record Date	Payable Date	Total Distribution Per Share	Ordinary Taxable Dividend	Taxable Qualified Dividends (1)	Total Capital Gain Distribution	Unrecaptured 1250 Gain (2)	Nondividend Distributions (3)
12/30/2016	1/13/2017	0.3862	0.3485	0.0282	0.0377	0.0007	0.0000
3/31/2017	4/14/2017	0.4800	0.4331	0.0351	0.0469	0.0009	0.0000
6/30/2017	7/14/2017	0.4800	0.4331	0.0351	0.0469	0.0009	0.0000
9/29/2017	10/13/2017	0.4800	0.4331	0.0351	0.0469	0.0009	0.0000
12/29/2017	1/15/2018	0.1456	0.1315	0.0106	0.0141	0.0002	0.0000
	Totals	1.9718	1.7793	0.1441	0.1925	0.0036	0.0000
		(1) Amounts in 1b are included in 1a (2) Amounts in 2b are included in 2a (3) Amounts in 3 are also known as Return of Capital

To the extent that total distributions for the year exceeded 2017 earnings, the portion of the fourth quarter distribution paid in January of 2018 that was equal to that excess will be treated as a 2018 distribution for federal tax purposes and is not included on the 2017 Form 1099.

About Starwood Property Trust, Inc.

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: STWD), an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, is the largest commercial mortgage real estate investment trust in the United States. The Company's core business focuses on originating, acquiring, financing and managing commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate debt and equity investments. Through its subsidiary LNR Property, LLC, the Company also operates as the largest commercial mortgage special servicer in the United States.

Contact:
Zachary Tanenbaum
Starwood Property Trust
Phone: 203-422-7788
Email: ztanenbaum@starwood.com

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