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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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 3, 2016

 

MFA FINANCIAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-13991

 

13-3974868

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation

 

 

 

Identification No.)

or organization)

 

 

 

 

 

350 Park Avenue, 20th Floor

 

 

New York, New York

 

10022

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 207-6400

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

MFA Financial, Inc. (“MFA”) issued a press release, dated November 3, 2016, announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  In addition, in conjunction with the announcement of its financial results, MFA issued additional information relating to its 2016 third quarter financial results.  Such additional information is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information referenced in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) is being “furnished” and, as such, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) is and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by MFA pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

As discussed therein, the press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and, as such, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions.  These forward-looking statements relate to MFA’s current expectations and are subject to the limitations and qualifications set forth in the press release as well as in MFA’s other documents filed with the SEC, including, without limitation, that actual events and/or results may differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements.

 

Exhibit

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 3, 2016, announcing MFA’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Additional information relating to the financial results of MFA for the quarter ended September 30, 2016.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

MFA FINANCIAL, INC.

 

(REGISTRANT)

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Harold E. Schwartz

 

 

Name: Harold E. Schwartz

 

 

Title: Senior Vice President and

 

 

General Counsel

 

Date:  November 3, 2016

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 3, 2016, announcing MFA Financial Inc.’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Additional information relating to the financial results of MFA Financial, Inc. for the quarter ended September 30, 2016.

 

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