Sec Form 4 Filing - Schaub Russell @ Great Ajax Corp. - 2021-06-09

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Schaub Russell 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Great Ajax Corp. [ AJX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) PRESIDENT (Last) (First) (Middle) 13190 SW 68TH PARKWAY, SUITE 110 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 06/09/2021 (Street) TIGARD, OR97223 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/02/2021 A 8,000 ( 1 ) A $ 12.79 119,660.423 ( 2 ) D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 3,039 ( 3 ) I Shackleton RBS 3 LLC Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 107.625 ( 4 ) I By wife Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 06/09/2021 A 70 ( 5 ) A $ 13.07 1,252.475 ( 4 ) I By son

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Schaub Russell 13190 SW 68TH PARKWAY SUITE 110 TIGARD, OR97223 X PRESIDENT Signatures /s/ Russell Schaub 08/04/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Granted pursuant to the shareholder approved 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, which will vest in four equal installments annually starting August 1, 2022. ( 2 )Includes the following shares acquired under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan: 1,801.346 shares acquired on August 31, 2020; 1,677.162 shares acquired on November 30, 2020; 1,531.028 shares acquired on March 31, 2021; and 1,539.696 shares acquired on May 31, 2021. ( 3 )Securities received pursuant to a distribution made by Aspen Yo to its limited partners. ( 4 )Includes the following shares acquired under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan: 1.867 shares acquired on August 31, 2020; 1.738 shares acquired on November 30, 2020; 1.587 shares acquired on March 31, 2021; and 1.596 shares acquired on May 31, 2021. ( 5 )Granted pursuant to the Issuer's equity compensation policy for new employees. Inadvertently missed timely filing on Form 4.

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