BETHESDA, Md., April 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- American Capital
Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC" or the "Company") announced
today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of
$0.20 per share of common stock for
May 2015. The dividend is payable on
June 5, 2015 to common stockholders
of record as of May 29, 2015, with an
ex-dividend date of May 27, 2015.
The Company intends to disclose its April
30, 2015 estimated net book value per common share in
mid-May.
The dividend declaration and the first quarter 2015 financial
results will be discussed on the quarterly AGNC stockholder call on
April 28, 2015 at 11:00 am ET. The call is open to stockholders,
prospective stockholders and analysts. Callers who do not plan
on asking a question and have access to the internet are encouraged
to utilize the free live webcast at www.AGNC.com. Those who plan on
participating in the Q&A or do not have the internet available
may access the call by dialing (877) 300-5922 (U.S. domestic) or
(412) 902-6621 (international). Please advise the operator you
are dialing in for the American Capital Agency stockholder
call.
A slide presentation will accompany the call and will be
available at www.AGNC.com. Select the Q1 2015 Earnings Presentation
link to download and print the presentation in advance of the
stockholder call.
An archived audio of the stockholder call combined with the
slide presentation will be made available on the AGNC website after
the call on April 28, 2015. In
addition, there will be a phone recording available one hour after
the live call on April 28, 2015
through May 12, 2015. If you are
interested in hearing the recording of the presentation, please
dial (877) 344-7529 (U.S. domestic) or (412) 317-0088
(international). The conference number is 10063169.
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 $22
billion of assets, including assets on its balance sheet and
fee earning assets under management by affiliated managers, with
$86 billion of total assets under
management (including levered assets). Through a wholly-owned
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., Europe and Asia, American Capital and its wholly-owned
affiliate, European Capital, will consider investment opportunities
from $10 million to $600
million. For further information, please refer to
www.AmericanCapital.com.
CONTACT:
Investor Relations - (301) 968-9300
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