RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2011 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Thursday, February 9, 2012 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.

All interested parties can access the live conference call webcast from the home page of the RAIT Financial Trust website at www.raitft.com or by dialing 866.831.6272, access code 15817348. For those who are not available to listen to the live call, the replay will be available shortly following the live call on RAIT's website and telephonically until Thursday, February 16, 2012 by dialing 888.286.8010, access code 88426369.

About RAIT Financial Trust

RAIT Financial Trust manages a portfolio of real estate related assets, provides a comprehensive set of debt financing options to the real estate industry and invests in real estate related assets. RAIT's management uses its experience, knowledge and relationship network to seek to generate and manage real estate related investment opportunities for RAIT and for outside investors. For more information, please visit www.raitft.com or call Investor Relations at 215.243.9000.

RAIT Financial Trust
Andres Viroslav
215-243-9000
ir@raitft.com