BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As a
correction to the press release issued earlier today by American
Capital Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC" or the "Company")
regarding the declaration of the Company's November 2014 common stock dividend, due to a
Nasdaq holiday, the ex-dividend date will be November 25, 2014 instead of November 26, 2014. The dividend will
continue to be paid on December 5,
2014 to common shareholders of record as of November 28, 2014.
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
SOURCE American Capital Agency Corp.