- Aggregate Common Stock Dividend of $0.30 per Share for Third
Quarter 2018 Comprised of:
-
Dividend of $0.07826 per Share to be Paid to Common Shareholders
of Record on September 28, 2018
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Dividend of $0.22174 per Share Previously Paid to Common
Shareholders of Record on September 6, 2018 as Short Period Common
Stock Dividend in Connection with the Acquisition of MTGE
Investment Corp.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Board of Directors of Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY)
(the “Company” or “Annaly”) today declared a cash dividend of $0.07826
per common share. This dividend is payable October 31, 2018, to common
shareholders of record on September 28, 2018. The ex-dividend date is
September 27, 2018. This dividend is for the period from September 7,
2018 through September 30, 2018.
As a result of today’s announced dividend of $0.07826 per common share
and the previously announced and paid short period dividend of $0.22174
per common share in connection with the Company’s acquisition of MTGE
Investment Corp., Annaly’s aggregate dividend for the third quarter of
2018 is $0.30 per common share.
About Annaly
Annaly is a leading diversified capital manager that invests in and
finances residential and commercial assets. Annaly’s principal business
objective is to generate net income for distribution to its stockholders
and to preserve capital through prudent selection of investments and
continuous management of its portfolio. Annaly has elected to be taxed
as a real estate investment trust, or REIT, for federal income tax
purposes. Annaly is externally managed by Annaly Management Company LLC.
Additional information on the company can be found at www.annaly.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release and our public documents to which we refer contain or
incorporate by reference certain forward-looking statements which are
based on various assumptions (some of which are beyond our control) and
may be identified by reference to a future period or periods or by the
use of forward-looking terminology, such as "may," "will," "believe,"
"expect," "anticipate," "continue," or similar terms or variations on
those terms or the negative of those terms. Actual results could differ
materially from those set forth in forward-looking statements due to a
variety of factors, including, but not limited to, changes in interest
rates; changes in the yield curve; changes in prepayment rates; the
availability of mortgage-backed securities and other securities for
purchase; the availability of financing and, if available, the terms of
any financing; changes in the market value of our assets; changes in
business conditions and the general economy; our ability to grow our
commercial real estate business; our ability to grow our residential
mortgage credit business; our ability to grow our middle market lending
business; credit risks related to our investments in credit risk
transfer securities, residential mortgage-backed securities and related
residential mortgage credit assets, commercial real estate assets and
corporate debt; risks related to investments in mortgage servicing
rights; our ability to consummate any contemplated investment
opportunities; changes in government regulations and policy affecting
our business; our ability to maintain our qualification as a REIT for
U.S federal income tax purposes; our ability to maintain our exemption
from registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
and any potential business disruption following the acquisition of MTGE
Investment Corp., which we completed on September 7, 2018. For a
discussion of the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking
statements, see "Risk Factors" in our most recent Annual Report on Form
10-K and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. We do not
undertake, and specifically disclaim any obligation, to publicly release
the result of any revisions which may be made to any forward-looking
statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated
events or circumstances after the date of such statements, except as
required by law.
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Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
Investor Relations
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www.annaly.com
Source: Annaly Capital Management, Inc.