PR Newswire
BETHESDA, Md., June 21, 2016
BETHESDA, Md., June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- American
Capital Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared cash dividends for the
second quarter 2016 on its 8.000% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the "Series A Preferred Stock") (Nasdaq: AGNCP)
and its 7.750% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the "Series B Preferred Stock") underlying its outstanding
depositary shares (Nasdaq: AGNCB).
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Series
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Ticker
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Per Annum Dividend Rate
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Dividend Per Share
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Payment Date
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Record Date
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Ex-Dividend Date
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A
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AGNCP
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8.000%
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$0.50
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July 15, 2016
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July 1, 2016
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June 29, 2016
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B
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AGNCB
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7.750%
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$0.484375*
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July 15, 2016
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July 1, 2016
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June 29, 2016
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* Per depositary share; each depositary share represents a 1/1,000th interest in a share of the Series B Preferred
Stock.
For further information or questions, please contact the 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 primarily 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.
CONTACT:
Investors – (301) 968-9300
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SOURCE American Capital Agency Corp.