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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-057043"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABR"
cik: "0001253986"
company_name: "ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T22:56:59.387110+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Arbor Realty enters ATM equity distribution agreement for up to 30M shares

## Summary
- Agreement with Citizens JMP Securities to sell up to 30,000,000 common shares in at-the-market offerings.
- Sales may be made on NYSE or in negotiated transactions through the sales agent.
- Prospectus supplement filed May 3, 2024 under existing shelf registration statement (No. 333-279107).
- Equity Distribution Agreement filed as Exhibit 1.1; legal opinion from Venable LLP attached.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-057043
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABR
- cik: 0001253986
- company_name: ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1253986/000110465924057043/0001104659-24-057043-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1253986/000110465924057043/tm2413243d4_8k.htm

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