ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION (NYSE:ANH) Files An 8-K Other Events

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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.

(a)

Not Applicable.

(b)

Not Applicable.

(c)

Not Applicable.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1

Press release dated June 15, 2017 announcing common stock
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).