SEC Company Response from MortgageIT Holdings, Inc. (CIK 0001284151) — Jun 27, 2005
MortgageIT Holdings, Inc. (CIK 0001284151)
Date: June 27, 2005 · CIK: 0001284151 · Accession: 0000950136-05-003772
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File numbers found in text: 333-125556
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
4 World Financial Center
New York, New York 10080
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
1001 19th Street North
Arlington, Virginia 22209
June 27, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Attn: Elaine Wolff
Re: MortgageIT Holdings, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-11
(File Number 333-125556)
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), we, as on behalf of
ourselves and the several Underwriters, wish to advise you that in connection
with the above-captioned Registration Statement, copies of the Preliminary
Prospectus dated June 20, 2005 were distributed during the period June 20, 2005
through June 27, 2005 as follows:
Preliminary Prospectus
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8,124 to 6 Underwriters
0 to 0 Dealers
1,540 to 1,540 Institutions
2,856 to 2,856 Other
Reference is made to the letter from MortgageIT Holdings, Inc. (the
"Company"), dated June 27, 2005, requesting effectiveness of the Registration
Statement at 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time on June 29, 2005. In accordance with
Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act, we
hereby join in the request of the Company for acceleration of the effective date
of the above-named Registration Statement so that it becomes effective at 4:30
PM Eastern Standard Time on June 29, 2005, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Very truly yours,
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY & CO., INC.
Acting severally on behalf of themselves
and the several Underwriters
By: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
By: /s/ MICHAEL CLARKE
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Name: Michael Clarke
Title: Vice President
By: Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
By: /s/ J. ROCK TONKEL
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Name: J. Rock Tonkel
Title: President and Head of Investment Banking
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