BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- American
Capital Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC" or the "Company")
announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash
dividend of $0.22 per share of common
stock for December 2014. The dividend is payable on
January 9, 2015 to common
shareholders of record as of December 31,
2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 29, 2014.
The Company also announced today its estimated net asset value
("NAV") of $25.74 per share of common
stock as of November 30, 2014.
The estimated NAV as of November 30,
2014 is net of the Company's November
2014 common stock dividend, which was paid on December 5, 2014. The estimated NAV as of
November 30, 2014 is unaudited and
has not been verified or reviewed by any third party. The
Company's current NAV may also be materially different from its
estimated NAV as of November 30,
2014. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or
revise its estimated NAV.
For further information or questions, please contact the AGNC
Investor Relations Department at (301) 968-9300 or IR@AGNC.com.
ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP.
American Capital
Agency Corp. is a real estate investment trust that invests in
agency pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage
obligations for which the principal and interest payments are
guaranteed by a U.S. Government agency or a U.S.
Government-sponsored entity. The Company is externally managed and
advised by American Capital AGNC Management, LLC, an affiliate of
American Capital, Ltd. ("American Capital"). For further
information, please refer to www.AGNC.com.
ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL
American Capital, Ltd. (Nasdaq:
ACAS) is a publicly traded private equity firm and global asset
manager. American Capital, both directly and through its
asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages
investments in middle market private equity, leveraged finance,
real estate, energy & infrastructure and structured
products. American Capital manages $21
billion of assets, including assets on its balance sheet and
fee earning assets under management by affiliated managers, with
$80 billion of total assets under
management (including levered assets). Through an affiliate,
American Capital manages publicly traded American Capital Agency
Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC), American Capital Mortgage Investment Corp.
(Nasdaq: MTGE) and American Capital Senior Floating, Ltd. (Nasdaq:
ACSF) with approximately $11 billion
of total net book value. From its eight offices in the U.S.
and Europe, American Capital and
its affiliate, European Capital, will consider investment
opportunities from $10 million to $750
million. For further information, please refer to
www.AmericanCapital.com.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release
contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are based on estimates, projections, beliefs and
assumptions of management of the Company at the time of such
statements and are not guarantees of future performance.
Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties in
predicting future results and conditions. Actual results
could differ materially from those projected in these
forward-looking statements due to a variety of important factors,
including, without limitation, changes in interest rates, changes
in the yield curve, changes in prepayment rates, the availability
and terms of financing, changes in the market value of the
Company's assets, general economic conditions, market conditions,
conditions in the market for agency securities, and legislative and
regulatory changes that could adversely affect the business of the
Company. Certain factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking
statements, are included in the Company's periodic reports filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Copies
are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. The Company
disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements based on the occurrence of future events, the receipt or
new information, or otherwise.
CONTACT:
Investor Relations - (301) 968-9300
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SOURCE American Capital Agency Corp.