Company: MFAN
Filing Date: 2025-04-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-014577
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Company: MFA FINANCIAL, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-18
Form: DEF 14A
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 shares of our Common Stock sold or purchased by The Vanguard Group since December 31, 2024, or shares of Common Stock issued or repurchased by MFA since the Record Date. |

| 5. | On its Form 13F filed with the SEC on February 7, 2025, Blackrock, Inc. reported having investment discretion over an aggregate of 9,691,218 shares of Common Stock as of December 31, 2024, comprised of the following: (i) sole voting authority with respect to 9,482,334 shares of Common Stock, (ii) shared voting authority with respect to no shares of Common Stock, (iii) no voting authority on non-routine matters with respect to 208,884 shares (see page4of this Proxy Statement for a discussion of non-routine matters) and (iv) sole investment discretion with respect to 9,691,218 shares of Common Stock. The ownership percentage reported in the table is based on the number of shares of our Common Stock outstanding as of the Record Date and does not reflect any shares of our Common Stock sold or purchased by Blackrock, Inc. since December 31, 2024, or shares of Common Stock issued or repurchased by MFA since the Record Date. |

| 6. | On its Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 2) filed with the SEC on February 10, 2025, Wellington Management Group LLP and related entities reported beneficially owning 7,874,818 shares of Common Stock, comprised of the following: (i) shared voting power with respect to all such shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it and (ii) shared dispositive power with respect to all such shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it. The Schedule 13G/A reports a beneficial ownership percentage of shares of Common Stock of 7.71%, which does not include any shares issued or repurchased by MFA since such percentage was calculated for purposes of the Schedule 13G/A, or subsequent sales or purchases by the reporting entity. |

| 7. | On its Schedule 13G filed with the SEC on January 30, 2025, Vaughn Nelson Investment Management, L.P. and a related entity reported beneficially owning 5,602,534 shares of Common Stock, comprised of the following: (i) sole voting power with respect to 4,567,490 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it, (ii)