redwood trust, inc. (nyse: rwt) is a specialty finance company focused on making credit sensitive investments in residential loans and other mortgage-related assets, with the goal of delivering a stable and growing stream of attractive earnings and dividends for our shareholders. we also earn income through our residential mortgage banking activities. redwood trust, inc. was established in 1994, is internally managed, and structured as a real estate investment trust (“reit”) for tax purposes. our employees are a team of disciplined, dedicated and talented professionals who do what it takes to make the company a leader in innovation and reputation. we value everyone's contribution, actively soliciting feedback at all levels within the organization. work gets done in a non-hierarchical, hard-working and fun environment.