Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
October 05 2017 - 4:11PM
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Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY) (the “Company” or
“Annaly”) today announced that it intends to make a public offering
of 65,000,000 shares of its common stock.
In connection with the offering, Annaly intends to grant the
underwriters a thirty-day option to purchase up to an additional
9,750,000 shares of common stock.
Annaly intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to
acquire targeted assets under the Company’s capital allocation
policy, which may include further diversification of its
investments in Agency assets as well as residential, commercial and
corporate credit assets. These investments include, without
limitation, residential credit assets (including residential
mortgage loans), middle market corporate debt, Agency MBS pools,
to-be-announced forward contracts, adjustable rate mortgages,
commercial real estate loans and securities and mortgage servicing
rights. Annaly also intends to use the net proceeds for general
corporate purposes, including, without limitation, to pay down
obligations and other working capital items.
Credit Suisse, BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint book-running
managers for the offering. Citigroup and RBC Capital Markets are
acting as co-managers for the offering. The underwriters propose to
offer the shares of common stock for sale from time to time in
negotiated transactions or otherwise, at market prices prevailing
at the time of sale, at prices related to such prevailing market
prices or at negotiated prices.
Annaly has filed a shelf registration statement and prospectus
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and has
filed a prospectus supplement for the offering to which this
communication relates. Before you invest in the offering, you
should read the prospectus supplement and the accompanying
prospectus and other documents Annaly has filed with the SEC for
more complete information about Annaly and the offering. You may
obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC
website at http://www.sec.gov. Alternatively, Annaly, the
underwriters or any dealer participating in the offering will
arrange to send you the prospectus supplement and accompanying
prospectus if you request them by contacting:
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Attn: Prospectus
DepartmentOne Madison AvenueNew York, NY 10010Telephone:
1-800-221-1037Or by email: newyork.prospectus@credit-suisse.com
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy shares of common stock, nor shall
there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which
such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction.
About Annaly
Annaly is a leading diversified capital manager that invests in
and finances residential and commercial assets. Annaly’s principal
business objective is to generate net income for distribution to
its stockholders through capital preservation, prudent selection of
investments, and continuous management of its portfolio. Annaly has
elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, or REIT, for
federal income tax purposes. Annaly is externally managed by Annaly
Management Company LLC.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release, other written or oral communications, and our
public documents to which we refer contain or incorporate by
reference certain forward-looking statements which are based on
various assumptions (some of which are beyond our control) and may
be identified by reference to a future period or periods or by the
use of forward-looking terminology, such as “may,” “will,”
“believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “continue,” or similar terms or
variations on those terms or the negative of those terms. Actual
results could differ materially from those set forth in
forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including,
but not limited to, changes in interest rates; changes in the yield
curve; changes in prepayment rates; the availability of
mortgage-backed securities and other securities for purchase; the
availability of financing and, if available, the terms of any
financing; changes in the market value of our assets; changes in
business conditions and the general economy; our ability to grow
our commercial real estate business; our ability to grow our
residential mortgage credit business; our ability to grow our
middle market lending business; credit risks related to our
investments in credit risk transfer securities, residential
mortgage-backed securities and related residential mortgage credit
assets, commercial real estate assets and corporate debt; risks
related to investments in mortgage servicing rights; our ability to
consummate any contemplated investment opportunities; changes in
government regulations and policy affecting our business; our
ability to maintain our qualification as a REIT for U.S. federal
income tax purposes; our ability to maintain our exemption from
registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
and our ability to accurately estimate our preliminary estimates of
purchases and originations of credit assets and purchases of Agency
mortgage-backed securities at September 30, 2017. For a
discussion of the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking
statements, see “Risk Factors” in our most recent Annual Report on
Form 10-K and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. We do
not undertake, and specifically disclaim any obligation, to
publicly release the result of any revisions which may be made to
any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of
anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date
of such statements, except as required by law.
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