<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-18-000270.txt : 20180220
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180220161644
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-18-000270
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180220

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Handley Jonathan Bradford JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001633188

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36844
		FILM NUMBER:		18624781

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 131
		CITY:			BEAVERTON
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97005

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Great Ajax Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001614806
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				465211780
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HIGHWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 131
		CITY:			BEAVERTON
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		503-295-5800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HIGHWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 131
		CITY:			BEAVERTON
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97005
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            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-02-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value></value>
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