SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 9, 2016
Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Maryland
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001-35236
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27-3269228
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (772) 231-1400
N/A
(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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the annual meeting of stockholders of Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the "Company") held on June 9, 2016 (the "Annual Meeting"), the stockholders voted on the following matters: (i) the election of the six nominated directors and (ii) the ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016. As of March 30, 2016, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 21,771,715 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote.
The full results of the matters voted on at the annual meeting of stockholders are set forth below:
Proposal 1—Election of Directors. The following nominees were elected to our Board to serve until the next annual meeting of the Company's stockholders or until his or her successor is elected and qualified: Robert E. Cauley, G. Hunter Haas, IV, W Coleman Bitting, John B. Van Heuvelen, Frank P. Filipps and Ava L. Parker.
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Nominee for Director
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For
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Witthheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Robert E. Cauley
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5,888,796
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272,966
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10,742,375
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G. Hunter Haas, IV
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5,548,122
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613,640
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10,742,375
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W Coleman Bitting
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5,838,923
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322,839
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10,742,375
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John B. Van Heuvelen
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5,824,477
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337,285
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10,742,375
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Frank P. Filipps
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5,822,301
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339,461
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10,742,375
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Ava L. Parker
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5,851,484
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310,278
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10,742,375
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Proposal 2—Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. This proposal was ratified upon the following vote.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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16,290,486
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287,032
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326,619
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*
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| * | No broker non-votes arose in connection with Proposal 2 due to the fact that the matter was considered "routine" under New York Stock Exchange rules. |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 9, 2016, Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the "Company") announced that the Board of Directors of the Company declared a dividend for the month of June 2016 of $0.14 per share to be paid on June 30, 2016 to holders of record on June 28, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of June 24, 2016. In addition, the Company announced certain details of its MBS portfolio as of May 31, 2016 as well as certain other information regarding the Company. A copy of the Company's press release announcing the dividend and the other information regarding the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Caution About Forward-Looking Statements.
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward looking statements are based upon the Company's present expectations, but the Company cannot assure you that actual results will not vary from the expectations contained in the forward-looking statements. Investors should not place undue reliance upon forward looking statements. For further discussion of the factors that could affect outcomes, please refer to the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. New risks and uncertainties arise over time, and it is not possible to predict those events or how they may affect the Company. Except as required by law, the Company is not obligated to, and does not intend to, update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated June 9, 2016
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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.
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Date: June 9, 2016
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ORCHID ISLAND CAPITAL, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Robert E. Cauley
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Robert E. Cauley
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated June 9, 2016
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ORCHID ISLAND CAPITAL ANNOUNCES
JUNE 2016 MONTHLY DIVIDEND AND
MAY 31, 2016 RMBS PORTFOLIO CHARACTERISTICS
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June 2016 Monthly Dividend of $0.14 Per Share
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RMBS Portfolio Characteristics as of May 31, 2016
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Vero Beach, Fla., June 9, 2016 - Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of June 2016. The dividend of $0.14 per share will be paid June 30, 2016, to holders of record on June 28, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of June 24, 2016.
The Company intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to its stockholders. In order to qualify as a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), the Company must distribute annually to its stockholders an amount at least equal to 90% of its REIT taxable income, determined without regard to the deduction for dividends paid and excluding any net capital gain. The Company will be subject to income tax on taxable income that is not distributed and to an excise tax to the extent that a certain percentage of its taxable income is not distributed by specified dates. The Company has not established a minimum distribution payment level and is not assured of its ability to make distributions to stockholders in the future.
As of June 9, 2016, the Company had 21,963,996 shares outstanding, including shares sold via the Company's at the market program through that date that have not yet settled. At March 31, 2016, the Company had 21,772,464 shares outstanding.
RMBS Portfolio Characteristics
Details of the RMBS portfolio as of May 31, 2016 are presented below. These figures are preliminary and subject to change. The information contained herein is an intra-quarter update created by the Company based upon information that the Company believes is accurate:
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RMBS Valuation Characteristics
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RMBS Assets by Agency
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Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test Results
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Repurchase Agreement Exposure by Counterparty
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RMBS Risk Measures
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About Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
Orchid Island Capital, Inc. is a specialty finance company that invests in Agency RMBS that are either traditional pass-through Agency RMBS or structured Agency RMBS. Orchid Island Capital, Inc. has elected to be taxed as a REIT for federal income tax purposes.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the Company's distributions. These forward-looking statements are based upon Orchid Island Capital, Inc.'s present expectations, but these statements are not guaranteed to occur. Investors should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. For further discussion of the factors that could affect outcomes, please refer to the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015.
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RMBS Valuation Characteristics
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($ in thousands)
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Percentage
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Weighted
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Realized
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Current
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Fair
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Current
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of
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Average
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May 2016 CPR
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Asset Category
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Face
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Value
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Price
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Portfolio
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Coupon
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(Reported in Jun)
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As of May 31, 2016
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Adjustable Rate RMBS
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$
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1,982
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$
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2,085
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105.19
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0.10
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%
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3.08
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%
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0.67
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%
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10-1 Hybrid Rate RMBS
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49,457
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51,156
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103.43
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2.48
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%
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2.55
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%
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14.02
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%
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Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS
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49,457
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51,156
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103.43
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2.48
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%
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2.55
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%
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14.02
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%
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15 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
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93,859
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99,368
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105.87
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4.81
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3.28
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%
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6.88
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%
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20 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
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424,698
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460,120
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108.34
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22.27
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%
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4.00
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%
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7.94
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%
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30 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
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1,239,577
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1,361,208
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109.81
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65.88
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%
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4.35
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%
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7.00
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%
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Total Fixed Rate RMBS
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1,758,134
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1,920,696
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109.25
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92.96
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%
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4.21
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%
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7.22
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%
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Total Pass-through RMBS
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1,809,573
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1,973,937
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109.08
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95.54
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%
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4.17
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%
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7.40
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%
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Interest-Only Securities
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535,212
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54,998
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10.28
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2.66
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%
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3.59
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%
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17.23
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%
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Inverse Interest-Only Securities
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197,442
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37,175
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18.83
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1.80
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%
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5.91
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%
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17.80
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%
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Structured RMBS
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732,654
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92,173
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12.58
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4.46
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%
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4.53
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%
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17.38
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%
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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2,542,227
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$
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2,066,110
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100.00
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%
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4.18
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%
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10.27
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%
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RMBS Assets by Agency
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Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test
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($ in thousands)
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($ in thousands)
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Percentage
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Percentage
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Fair
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of
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Fair
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of
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Asset Category
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Value
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Portfolio
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Asset Category
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Value
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Portfolio
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As of May 31, 2016
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As of May 31, 2016
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Fannie Mae
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$
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1,680,896
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81.4
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%
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Whole Pool Assets
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$
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1,479,484
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71.6
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%
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Freddie Mac
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374,530
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18.1
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%
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Non Whole Pool Assets
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586,626
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28.4
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%
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Ginnie Mae
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10,684
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0.5
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%
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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2,066,110
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100.0
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%
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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2,066,110
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100.0
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%
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Borrowings By Counterparty
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Weighted
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Average
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Total
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Total
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Maturity
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Longest
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As of May 31, 2016
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Borrowings
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Debt
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in Days
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Maturity
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Citigroup Global Markets Inc
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$
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269,966
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14.1
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%
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43
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7/26/2016
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South Street Securities, LLC
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189,211
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9.8
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%
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2
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6/16/2016
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FHLB-Cincinnati
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141,835
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7.4
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%
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33
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7/25/2016
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Goldman, Sachs & Co
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129,295
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6.7
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%
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16
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7/20/2016
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J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
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126,898
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6.6
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%
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52
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8/12/2016
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Cantor Fitzgerald & Co
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122,588
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6.4
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%
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51
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7/26/2016
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Guggenheim Securities, LLC
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119,451
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6.2
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%
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15
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6/27/2016
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Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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103,326
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5.4
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%
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12
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6/17/2016
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Natixis, New York Branch
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102,244
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5.3
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%
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10
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6/20/2016
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Daiwa Securities America Inc.
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99,762
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5.2
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%
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6
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6/10/2016
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Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc
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97,088
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5.0
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%
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31
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7/18/2016
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ICBC Financial Services LLC
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94,777
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4.9
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%
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43
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7/18/2016
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KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, L.P
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87,506
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4.5
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%
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50
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7/25/2016
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Nomura Securities International, Inc.
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71,397
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3.7
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%
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17
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7/26/2016
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Mizuho Securities USA, Inc
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64,937
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3.4
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%
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61
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8/18/2016
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ED&F Man Capital Markets Inc
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57,265
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3.0
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%
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1
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6/1/2016
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RBC Capital Markets, LLC
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41,701
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2.2
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%
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41
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7/11/2016
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Suntrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc
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4,231
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0.2
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%
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8
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6/8/2016
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Total Borrowings
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$
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1,923,478
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100.0
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%
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28
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8/18/2016
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RMBS Risk Measures
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($ in thousands)
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Mortgage Assets
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Weighted
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Average
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Weighted
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Weighted
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Modeled
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Modeled
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Months
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Average
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Average
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Interest
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Interest
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To Next
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Lifetime
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Periodic
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Rate
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Rate
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Fair
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Coupon Reset
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Cap
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Cap Per Year
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Sensitivity
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Sensitivity
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Asset Category
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Value
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(if applicable)
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(if applicable)
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(if applicable)
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(-50 BPS)(1)
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(+50 BPS)(1)
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As of May 31, 2016
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Adjustable Rate RMBS
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$
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2,085
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2
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10.05
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%
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2.00
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%
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$
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7
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$
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(8
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Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS
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51,156
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80
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7.55
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%
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2.00
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%
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645
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(833
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Total Fixed Rate RMBS
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1,920,696
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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30,519
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(41,161
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Total Pass-through RMBS
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1,973,937
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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31,171
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(42,002
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Interest-Only Securities
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54,998
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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(8,354
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6,835
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Inverse Interest-Only Securities
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37,175
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1
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6.35
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%
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n/
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a
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502
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(1,351
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Structured RMBS
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92,173
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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(7,852
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)
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5,484
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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2,066,110
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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n/
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a
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$
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23,319
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$
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(36,518
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)
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Funding Hedges
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Modeled
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Modeled
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Interest
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Interest
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Average
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Hedge
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Rate
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Rate
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Notional
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Period
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Sensitivity
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Sensitivity
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Balance(2)
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End Date
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(-50 BPS)(1)
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(+50 BPS)(1)
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Eurodollar Futures Contracts - Short Positions
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$
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160,000
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Mar-2019
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$
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(2,319
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)
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$
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3,000
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Treasury Futures Contracts - Short Positions
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185,000
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Sep-2026
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(7,714
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)
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7,440
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Payer Swaps
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600,000
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Feb-2020
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(10,322
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)
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10,322
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TBA Short Positions
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80,000
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Jun-2016
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(852
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)
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1,259
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Grand Total
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$
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2,112
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$
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(14,497
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(1)
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Modeled results from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Yield Book. Interest rate shocks assume instantaneous parallel shifts and horizon prices are calculated assuming constant LIBOR option-adjusted spreads. These results are for illustrative purposes only and actual results may differ materially.
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(2)
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Treasury futures contracts were valued at a price of $129.69 at May 31, 2016. The nominal value of the short position was $239.9 million.
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Contact:
Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
Robert E. Cauley
3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Telephone: (772) 231-1400