ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Arlington Asset
Investment Corp. (NYSE: AI) today announced that its Board of
Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.875 per share for the third quarter of 2011.
The dividend will be payable on October 31, 2011 to shareholders of record on
September 30, 2011. The
ex-dividend date is September 28,
2011. This dividend is consistent with our variable
dividend policy pursuant to which the Board of Directors evaluates
dividends on a quarterly basis and, in its sole discretion, may
approve the payment of dividends.
About the Company
Arlington Asset Investment Corp. (NYSE: AI) is a principal
investment firm that invests in mortgage-related and other assets.
The Company is headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. For
more information, please visit www.arlingtonasset.com.
Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking as
defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These include statements regarding dividend payments.
Forward-looking statements can be identified by
forward-looking language, including words such as "believes,"
"anticipates," "expects," "estimates," "intends," "may," "plans,"
"projects," "will" and similar expressions, or the negative of
these words. Such forward-looking statements are based on facts and
conditions as they exist at the time such statements are made and
predictions as to future facts and conditions, the accurate
prediction of which may be difficult and involve the assessment of
events beyond the control of the Company and its subsidiaries.
Due to known and unknown risks, including the risk that the
assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based prove
to be inaccurate, actual results may differ materially from
expectations or projections. These risks also include those
described in our Annual Report on From 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2010 and our Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, each of which has been filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. For example, pursuant
to the Company's variable dividend policy, the amount and timing of
any distributions the Company may make is in the sole discretion of
the Board of Directors. There can be no assurance that the
Board of Directors will continue to approve the payment of
dividends and the amount of any dividends may vary significantly.
Readers of this press release are cautioned to consider these
risks and uncertainties and not to place undue reliance on any
forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake
any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether
written or oral, relating to matters discussed in this press
release, except as may be required by applicable securities
laws.
SOURCE Arlington Asset Investment Corp.