ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01.
| Other Events. |
On April 26, 2017, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (the
Company) issued a press release (the Press Release) announcing
that its board of directors (the Board) declared a dividend of
$0.539063 per share on the Companys 8.625% Series A Cumulative
Preferred Stock for the second quarter of 2017. The Company also
announced that the Board declared a dividend of $0.390625 per
share on the Companys 6.25% Series B Cumulative Convertible
Preferred Stock for the second quarter of 2017. The Company also
announced that the Board declared a dividend of $0.476563 per
share on the Companys 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock for the second quarter of 2017.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by
reference.
As discussed therein, the press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and, as such, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and assumptions. These forward-looking statements relate to the
Companys current expectations and are subject to the limitations
and qualifications set forth in the Press Release as well as in
the Companys other documents filed with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without
limitation, that actual events and/or results may differ
materially from those projected in such forward-looking
statements.
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (a) | Not Applicable. |
| (b) | Not Applicable. |
| (c) | Not Applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press Release dated April 26, 2017 announcing preferred dividend information. |
About ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH)
Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company’s investment objective is to provide risk-adjusted total returns to its stockholders over the long-term through dividends and through capital appreciation. Its strategy is to invest in residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and residential mortgage loans. Its principal business objective is to generate net income for distribution to its stockholders based upon the spread between the interest income on its mortgage assets and its borrowing costs to finance its acquisition of those assets. It finances residential mortgage loans through asset-backed securities issued by the consolidated securitization trusts. It also has a small portfolio of residential real estate properties. The Company is engaged in investing in, financing and managing a portfolio of residential mortgage-backed securities and residential mortgage loans. It is managed and advised by Anworth Management, LLC (Manager). ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH) Recent Trading Information
ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH) closed its last trading session up +0.09 at 5.85 with 667,686 shares trading hands.
