ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01.
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Other Events.
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announced that a cash dividend of $0.19>per share will be
payable to holders of ARMOUR common stock for the month of January
2017, as set forth below:
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Holder of Record Date
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Payment Date
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January 17, 2017
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January 30, 2017
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dividend rates of $0.171875>and $0.1640625>per share will be
payable to holders of ARMOUR Series A Preferred Stock and Series B
Preferred Stock, respectively, for each of the three months in the
first quarter of 2017 as set forth below:
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Holder of Record Date
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Payment Date
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January 15, 2017
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January 27, 2017
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February 15, 2017
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February 27, 2017
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March 15, 2017
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March 27, 2017
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preferred stock dividends is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by this reference.
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Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release announcing the January 2017 common stock
dividend, Series A Preferred Stock dividends and Series B Preferred Stock dividends, dated January 3, 2017 |
About ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR)
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARMOUR) is an externally managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company invests in residential mortgage backed securities issued or guaranteed by the United States Government-sponsored entity (GSE), such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) or guaranteed by the Government National Mortgage Administration (Ginnie Mae) (collectively, Agency Securities). It also may invest in other securities backed by residential mortgages for which the payment of principal and interest is not guaranteed by a GSE or government agency (collectively, Non-Agency Securities). The Company’s securities portfolio consists primarily of Agency Securities backed by fixed rate home loans. The Company is externally managed by ARMOUR Capital Management LP. ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Recent Trading Information
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) closed its last trading session down -0.19 at 21.84 with 565,083 shares trading hands.
