8-K 1 fbrgqtr4028k.txt FOURTH QUARTER 2002 RESULTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2003 FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 54-1837743 001-13731 (State or other (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or (Commission File Number) jurisdiction of organization) Identification No.) 1001 Nineteenth Street North Arlington, VA 22209 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) (703) 312-9500 (Registrant's telephone number including area code) Item 5. Other Events 1. On January 29, 2003, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the 4th quarter 2002. The entire text of that press release is being filed herewith and attached as Exhibit 99.1. 2. Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. attaches herewith, as Exhibit 99.2, Long-Term Investment Matrix, as of December 31, 2002. 99.1 Press Release dated January 29, 2003. 99.2 Long-Term Investment Matrix, as of December 31, 2002. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP, INC. Date: January 30, 2003 By: /s/ Emanuel J. Friedman -------------------------------- Emanuel J. Friedman Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer

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

December 6, 2002 Date of report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in Its Charter)

VIRGINIA	001-13731	54-1837743
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation)		Identification No.)

Potomac Tower, 1001 Nineteenth Street North, Arlington, Virginia 22209 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(703) 312-9500 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

After the close of the market on December 6, 2002, FBR Asset Investment Corporation sold an aggregate of 1,100,000 shares of its common stock, $.01 par value per share, directly to Legg Mason Opportunity Trust and Legg Mason Capital Management, as advisor to and on behalf of its clients, from FBR Asset’s shelf registration statement at a price of $33.65 per share. In this transaction, Legg Mason Opportunity Trust purchased 1,000,000 shares of common stock and Legg Mason Capital Management purchased 100,000 shares of common stock. Bill Miller manages both of these Legg Mason funds. The settlement date for the transaction is expected to be on or around December 12, 2002.

SIGNATURE

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.

	FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP, INC.
Date: December 6, 2002		By: /s/ Emanuel J. Friedman
		Name: Emanuel J. Friedman
		Title: Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer

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