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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8‑K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


April 4, 2016
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-13709
52-2059785
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
  
1299 Ocean Avenue, Second Floor, Santa Monica, California
90401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(310) 255-4493
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01.
Other Events.
 
On April 4, 2016, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (the “Company”) commenced the mailing of its proxy statement, its annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 (the “2015 Annual Report”), and other items in connection with the Company’s 2016 annual meeting of stockholders to be held on May 18, 2016.  Included within the Company’s 2015 Annual Report is the Chief Executive Officer’s “Letter to the Shareholders,” a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)
 
Not Applicable.
     
(b)
 
Not Applicable.
     
(c)
 
Not Applicable.
     
(d)
 
Exhibits.
     
   
Exhibit 99.1
     
   
Letter to the Stockholders included within the Company’s 2015 Annual Report.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
ANWORTH MORTGAGE ASSET CORPORATION
 
       
Date: April 5, 2016
By:
/s/ Lloyd McAdams  
   
      Chief Executive Officer
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit #
Description
   
99.1
Letter to the Stockholders included within the Company’s 2015 Annual Report.