Archive for April, 2009

30 April

Hatteras Financial Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

30 April

FOMC: Notes on the Fed Minutes (at Seeking Alpha)

30 April

Anworth Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results (Business Wire)

SANTA MONICA, Calif.—-Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation reported today Core Earnings available to common stockholders of $29.3 million, or $0.30 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2009, consisting primarily of $30.8 million of net income less $1.5 million of dividends paid to our preferred stockholders.

30 April

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Reports 1st Quarter 2009 Core EPS of $0.56; Increase of 10% from Prior Year and 19% from Prior Quarter (Business Wire)

NEW YORK—-Annaly Capital Management, Inc. today reported Core Earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2009 of $309.3 million or $0.56 per average share available to common shareholders as compared to Core Earnings of $233.6 million or $0.51 per average share available to common shareholders for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, and Core Earnings of $261.8 million or $0.47 per average share available to common shareholders for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.

30 April

Notes on Fed Minutes (Zacks.com)

30 April

Fannie Mae Redemption (PR Newswire)

Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:

30 April

Head of U.S. bank rescue program prepares to exit (Reuters)

The head of the $700 billion rescue fund created to restore the U.S. financial system will likely make Friday his last day on the job, The Washington Post reported.

30 April

Lawmakers delay vote on Obama housing pick (AP)

Lawmakers on Tuesday delayed a vote to confirm the Obama administration’s nominee for a key housing post to review lawsuits alleging his real estate company broke federal anti-kickback laws.

30 April

Hatteras Financial Corp. Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results (Business Wire)

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.—-Hatteras Financial Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009.

30 April

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)

MFA Financial, Inc. will release its first quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, April 30, 2009.