MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2015 Preferred Dividend of $0.46875 Per Share

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that in accordance with the terms of its 7.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, the Board of Directors has declared a preferred stock dividend of $0.46875 per share for the quarter ending September 30, 2015.  This dividend is payable on September 30, 2015, to preferred stockholders of record as of September 9, 2015.

MFA is a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the business of investing, on a leveraged basis, in residential mortgage assets, including residential mortgage-backed securities and residential whole loans.

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