ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01.
| Other Events. | 
  On June 15, 2017, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (the
  Company) issued a press release (the Press Release) announcing
  that its board of directors declared a dividend of $0.15 per
  share on the Companys common 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.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | 
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 Not Applicable.  | 
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 Not Applicable.  | 
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 (c)  | 
 Not Applicable.  | 
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 Exhibits.  | 
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 Exhibit 99.1  | 
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          Press release dated June 15, 2017 announcing common stock  | 
 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).
                


