UNITED STATES
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 11, 2019
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class:
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Trading symbol:
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Name of each exchange on which registered:
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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ORC
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NYSE
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act
of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if
the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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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 11. 2019 (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, 2019. As of April
10, 2019, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 50,630,128 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, George H. Haas, IV, W Coleman Bitting, Frank P. Filipps, Paula Morabito and Ava L. Parker.
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Nominee for Director
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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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Robert E. Cauley
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17,664,453
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677,571
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216,318
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27,917,967
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George H. Haas, IV
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16,765,258
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1,570,331
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222,753
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27,917,967
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W Coleman Bitting
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17,663,238
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666,524
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228,580
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27,917,967
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Frank P. Filipps
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17,513,800
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823,041
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221,501
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27,917,967
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Paula Morabito
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17,588,428
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760,046
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209,868
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27,917,967
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Ava L. Parker
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16,685,319
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1,603,725
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269,298
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27,917,967
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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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44,251,768
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1,348,532
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876,009
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*
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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.
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 11, 2019, the Company announced that the Board of Directors of the Company declared a dividend for the month of June 2019 of $0.08
per share to be paid on July 31, 2019 to holders of record on June 28, 2019, with an ex-dividend date of June 27, 2019. In addition, the Company announced certain details of its MBS portfolio as of May 31, 2019 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 investors 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, 2018. 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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SIGNATURES
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 11, 2019
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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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EXHIBIT 99.1
ORCHID ISLAND CAPITAL ANNOUNCES
JUNE 2019 MONTHLY DIVIDEND AND
MAY 31, 2019 RMBS PORTFOLIO CHARACTERISTICS
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June 2019 Monthly Dividend of $0.08 Per Share
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RMBS Portfolio Characteristics as of May 31, 2019
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Next Dividend Announcement Expected July 17, 2019
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Vero Beach, Fla., June 11, 2019 - Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors (the
“Board”) declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of June 2019. The dividend of $0.08 per share will be paid July 31, 2019, to holders of record on June 28, 2019, with an ex-dividend date of June 27, 2019. The Company plans on announcing
its next dividend after the Board’s meeting on July 17, 2019.
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 11, 2019, the Company had 53,507,949 shares outstanding. At March 31, 2019, the Company had 49,937,700 shares outstanding.
RMBS Portfolio Characteristics
Details of the RMBS portfolio as of May 31, 2019 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 and the expected funding of purchased assets and anticipated borrowings. 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, 2018.
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RMBS Valuation Characteristics
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($ in thousands)
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Realized
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Realized
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May 2019
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Mar - May
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Modeled
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Modeled
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Net
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Weighted
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CPR
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2019 CPR
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Interest
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Interest
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%
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Weighted
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Average
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(1-Month)
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(3-Month)
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Rate
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Rate
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Current
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Fair
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of
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Current
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Average
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Maturity
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(Reported
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(Reported
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Sensitivity
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Sensitivity
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Type
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Face
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Value(1)
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Portfolio
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Price
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Coupon
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GWAC
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Age
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(Months)
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in Jun)
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in Jun)
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(-50 BPS)(2)
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(+50 BPS)(2)
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Pass Through RMBS
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Post Reset ARM
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$
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1,132
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$
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1,197
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0.03
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%
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$
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105.83
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4.78
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%
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5.22
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%
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177
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184
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-
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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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Fixed Rate CMO
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665,655
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693,481
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19.20
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%
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104.18
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4.26
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%
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4.60
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%
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15
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342
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16.85
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%
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14.18
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%
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(1,865
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)
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193
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15yr 4.0
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397,728
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418,787
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11.59
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%
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105.29
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4.00
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%
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4.53
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%
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12
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165
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8.17
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%
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9.24
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%
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6,636
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(7,145
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)
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15yr Total
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397,728
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418,787
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11.59
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%
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105.29
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4.00
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%
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4.53
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%
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12
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165
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8.17
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%
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9.24
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%
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6,636
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(7,145
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)
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20yr 4.0
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86,719
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91,787
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2.54
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%
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105.84
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4.00
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%
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4.48
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%
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22
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214
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10.95
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%
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10.00
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%
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1,812
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(1,938
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)
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20yr Total
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86,719
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91,787
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2.54
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%
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105.84
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4.00
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%
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4.48
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%
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22
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214
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10.95
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%
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10.00
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%
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1,812
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(1,938
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)
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30yr 3.0
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260,163
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259,065
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7.17
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%
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99.58
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3.00
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%
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4.29
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%
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1
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358
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3.92
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%
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-
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3,232
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(5,599
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)
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30yr 3.5
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115,498
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119,224
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3.30
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%
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103.23
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3.50
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%
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4.30
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%
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9
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348
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9.00
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%
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8.79
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%
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1,824
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(2,685
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)
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30yr 4.0
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743,180
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781,683
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21.64
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%
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105.18
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4.00
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%
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4.67
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%
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13
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345
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7.48
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%
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8.12
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%
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8,815
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(13,518
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)
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30yr 4.5
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259,040
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272,845
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7.55
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%
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105.33
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4.50
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%
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5.24
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%
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9
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350
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13.85
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%
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13.51
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%
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2,340
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(3,230
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)
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30yr 5.0
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778,387
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847,021
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23.45
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%
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108.82
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5.00
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%
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5.52
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%
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12
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347
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12.66
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%
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13.68
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%
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7,540
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(10,109
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)
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30yr Total
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2,156,268
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2,279,838
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63.11
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%
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105.73
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4.27
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%
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4.98
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%
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10
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348
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9.90
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%
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10.81
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%
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23,751
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(35,141
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)
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Total Pass Through RMBS
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3,307,502
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3,485,090
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96.48
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%
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105.37
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4.23
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%
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4.84
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%
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12
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321
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11.16
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%
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11.63
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%
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30,341
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(44,039
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)
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Structured RMBS
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Interest-Only Securities
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787,350
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102,122
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2.83
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%
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12.97
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3.76
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%
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4.35
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%
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64
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252
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14.74
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%
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12.38
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%
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(16,417
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)
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16,261
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Inverse Interest-Only Securities
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212,234
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25,121
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0.70
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%
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11.84
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2.67
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%
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4.86
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%
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59
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292
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10.98
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%
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9.99
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%
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1,250
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(2,025
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Total Structured RMBS
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999,584
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127,243
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3.52
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%
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12.73
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3.53
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%
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4.45
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%
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63
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261
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13.94
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%
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11.83
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%
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(15,167
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)
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14,236
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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4,307,086
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$
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3,612,333
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100.00
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%
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4.07
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%
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4.75
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%
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24
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307
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11.82
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%
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11.70
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%
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$
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15,174
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$
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(29,803
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)
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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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Hedge
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Balance
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End
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(-50 BPS)(2)
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(+50 BPS)(2)
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Eurodollar Futures
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$
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(457,143
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)
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Dec-2020
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$
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(4,000
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)
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$
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4,000
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Swaps
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(1,710,000
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)
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Nov-2021
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(22,166
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)
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22,166
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5-Year Treasury Future
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(165,000
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)
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Sep-2019(3)
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(4,884
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)
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3,967
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TBA
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(125,000
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)
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Jun-2019
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(1,423
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)
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2,357
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Swaptions
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(350,000
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)
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Sep-2024
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(949
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)
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3,763
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Hedge Total
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$
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(2,807,143
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)
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$
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(33,422
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)
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$
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36,253
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Rate Shock Grand Total
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$
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(18,248
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)
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$
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6,450
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(1)
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Amounts in the tables above include assets with a fair value of approximately $116.1 million purchased in May 2019, which settle
in June 2019, and exclude assets with a fair value of approximately $448.9 million sold in May 2019, which settle in June 2019.
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(2)
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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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(3)
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Five year treasury futures contracts were valued at prices of $117.37 at May 31, 2019. The notional contract value of the short
position was $193.7 million.
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RMBS Assets by Agency
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Investment Company Act of 1940 Whole Pool Test
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($ 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(1)
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Portfolio
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Asset Category
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Value(1)
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Portfolio
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As of May 31, 2019
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As of May 31, 2019
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Fannie Mae
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$
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2,437,653
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67.5
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%
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Non-Whole Pool Assets
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$
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1,234,031
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34.2
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%
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Freddie Mac
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1,171,650
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32.4
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%
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Whole Pool Assets
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2,378,302
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65.8
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%
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Ginnie Mae
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3,030
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0.1
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%
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Total Mortgage Assets
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$
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3,612,333
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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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3,612,333
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100.0
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%
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Amounts in the tables above include assets with a fair value of approximately
$116.1 million purchased in May 2019, which settle in June 2019 and exclude assets with a fair value of approximately $448.9 million sold in May 2019, which settle in June 2019.
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Borrowings By Counterparty
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($ in thousands)
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Weighted
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Weighted
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% of
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Average
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Average
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||||||
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Total
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Total
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Repo
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Maturity
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Longest
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As of May 31, 2019
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Borrowings(1)
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Debt
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Rate
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in Days
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Maturity
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Barclays Capital Inc.
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$
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544,359
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14.5%
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2.63%
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12
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6/12/2019
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RBC Capital Markets, LLC
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459,588
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12.3%
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2.67%
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34
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7/15/2019
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Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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364,390
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9.8%
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2.61%
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39
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7/22/2019
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Mirae Asset Securities (USA) Inc.
|
296,255
|
8.0%
|
2.64%
|
116
|
10/9/2019
|
|||
|
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
|
248,692
|
6.7%
|
2.61%
|
159
|
11/12/2019
|
|||
|
ING Financial Markets LLC
|
225,275
|
6.0%
|
2.64%
|
50
|
7/31/2019
|
|||
|
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc
|
197,351
|
5.3%
|
2.60%
|
121
|
11/12/2019
|
|||
|
South Street Securities, LLC
|
177,058
|
4.8%
|
2.61%
|
248
|
4/9/2020
|
|||
|
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co
|
163,878
|
4.4%
|
2.63%
|
60
|
8/12/2019
|
|||
|
ASL Capital Markets Inc.
|
159,022
|
4.3%
|
2.61%
|
92
|
10/7/2019
|
|||
|
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
|
152,165
|
4.1%
|
2.64%
|
67
|
8/6/2019
|
|||
|
Citigroup Global Markets Inc
|
137,594
|
3.7%
|
2.66%
|
73
|
8/29/2019
|
|||
|
ICBC Financial Services LLC
|
111,211
|
3.0%
|
2.64%
|
51
|
8/12/2019
|
|||
|
ED&F Man Capital Markets Inc
|
97,735
|
2.6%
|
2.63%
|
85
|
10/7/2019
|
|||
|
Guggenheim Securities, LLC
|
90,357
|
2.4%
|
2.62%
|
91
|
9/30/2019
|
|||
|
FHLB-Cincinnati
|
80,539
|
2.2%
|
2.59%
|
3
|
6/3/2019
|
|||
|
Natixis, New York Branch
|
54,126
|
1.5%
|
2.73%
|
14
|
6/14/2019
|
|||
|
Lucid Cash Fund USG LLC
|
48,078
|
1.3%
|
2.65%
|
13
|
6/13/2019
|
|||
|
Bank of Montreal
|
43,839
|
1.2%
|
2.69%
|
16
|
6/27/2019
|
|||
|
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
|
31,290
|
0.8%
|
2.78%
|
21
|
7/1/2019
|
|||
|
J.V.B. Financial Group, LLC
|
24,040
|
0.6%
|
2.60%
|
50
|
8/15/2019
|
|||
|
Lucid Prime Fund, LLC
|
17,252
|
0.5%
|
2.70%
|
13
|
6/13/2019
|
|||
|
Total Borrowings
|
$
|
3,724,094
|
100.0%
|
2.63%
|
70
|
4/9/2020
|
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(1)
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In May 2019, the Company purchased assets with a fair value of approximately $116.1 million, which settle in June 2019 that are expected to be funded by repurchase agreements. The anticipated borrowings are not included in the table above. In addition, the Company sold
assets with a fair value of approximately $448.9 million, which settle in June 2019 that collateralize approximately $435.4 million of repurchase agreements included in the table above.
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Contact:
Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
Robert E. Cauley
3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Telephone: (772) 231-1400