-Sets Date for Annual Meeting-

GREENWICH, Conn., April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD) (the "Company") today announced that the Company will release its first quarter 2011 financial results on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.  A conference call will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

During the conference call, the Company's officers will review first quarter performance, discuss recent events, and conduct a question-and-answer period.

To Participate in the Telephone Conference Call:

Dial in at least five minutes prior to start time.

Domestic:  877-407-0784

International:  201-689-8560

Conference ID: 370723

Conference Call Playback:

Domestic:  877-870-5176

International:  858-384-5517

Passcode:  370723

The playback can be accessed through May 24, 2011.

Webcast

The conference call will also be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.starwoodpropertytrust.com. To listen to a live broadcast, go to the site at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time in order to register, download and install any necessary audio software.  A replay of the call will also be available for 90 days on the Company's website.

Full Text of the Earnings Report and Supplemental Data

• Internet -- The full text of the earnings report will be available immediately following the earnings release to the wire services on May 10, 2011 at the Company's web site, www.starwoodpropertytrust.com.
• Mail -- For those without Internet access, the first quarter 2011 earnings release will be available by mail or fax, on request.  To receive a copy, please call the Company's Investor Relations at 203-422-8100.

The Company also announced that it will be holding its 2011 Annual Meeting of stockholders on May 5, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, 1800 East Putnam Avenue, Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870.

About Starwood Property Trust, Inc.

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: STWD) is a commercial real estate finance company that is focused primarily on originating, investing in, financing and managing commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate-related debt investments. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. is externally managed and advised by SPT Management, LLC, an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group, and has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

SOURCE Starwood Property Trust, Inc.

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