Company: MITN
Filing Date: 2025-11-07
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-050624
Chunk: 154

Company: AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-11-07
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 1
Chunk 154
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 of Directors unanimously consented to such assignment on July 31, 2023 in advance of the TPG Transaction closing. There were no changes to the management agreement in connection with the TPG Transaction and the assignment of the management agreement became effective upon the closing of the TPG Transaction.

Pursuant to the terms of our management agreement, our Manager provides us with our management team, including our officers, along with appropriate support personnel. All of our officers are employees of TPG Angelo Gordon or its affiliates. We do not have any employees. Our Manager is at all times subject to the supervision and oversight of our Board of Directors and has only such functions and authority as our Board of Directors delegates to it. Our Manager has delegated to TPG Angelo Gordon the overall responsibility with respect to our Manager’s day-to-day duties and obligations arising under our management agreement. TPG Angelo Gordon is a registered investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended.

Through our relationship with our Manager, we benefit from the expertise and relationships that TPG Angelo Gordon has established which provides us with resources to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for our stockholders. Our management has significant experience in the mortgage industry and expertise in structured credit investments. We are able to leverage our Manager, along with our ownership interest in Arc Home, a vertically integrated origination platform, to access investment opportunities in the non-agency residential mortgage loan market. This strategic advantage has enabled us to grow our investment portfolio and remain active in the securitization markets, utilizing TPG Angelo Gordon's proprietary securitization platform to deliver non-agency investments to a diverse mix of investors. 

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Market Conditions

Throughout the third quarter of 2025, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell maintained a data-dependent stance on monetary policy. The Federal Reserve acknowledged progress on inflation, with both headline and core Consumer Price Index stabilizing around 3%. Nevertheless, achieving the long-term inflation target of 2% remains a key objective. Although the unemployment rate remained relatively low, ongoing labor market weakness supported the case for interest rate cuts. In response, the Federal Open Market Committee reduced the Fed Funds rate by 25 basis points at both its September and October meetings, setting the target range at 3.75% to 4.00%. Overall, the bond market experienced positive returns during the third quarter of 2025, and mortgage rates declined as the Federal Reserve delivered the September rate cut and signaled the potential for additional easing. By quarter-end, the yield spread between