Company: NLY-PF
Filing Date: 2025-05-08
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-023811
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Company: ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
Filing Date: 2025-05-08
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part II, Item 1A
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 (collectively, the “Sales Agreements”) with each of Barclays Capital Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., BofA Securities, Inc., BTIG, LLC, Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC, Piper Sandler & Co., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, UBS Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (the “Sales Agents”), which terminated and replaced the Prior Sales Agreements. Under the terms of the Sales Agreements, we may offer and sell shares of our common stock, having an aggregate offering price of up to $2.0 billion (the “Shares”), from time to time through any of the Sales Agents.

Pursuant to the Sales Agreements, the Shares may be offered and sold through the Sales Agents in transactions deemed to be “at-the-market” offerings as defined in Rule 415(a)(4) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Under the Sales Agreements, each Sales Agent (at the Company’s election) will use commercially reasonable efforts consistent with its normal sales and trading practices to sell the Shares as directed by the Company. Under the Sales Agreements, the Company will pay each of the Sales Agents a commission that will not exceed, but may be lower than, 1.25% of the gross sales price per share of Shares sold through it. The Sales Agreements contain customary representations, warranties and agreements of the Company, and customary conditions to completing future sale transactions, indemnification rights and obligations of the parties and termination provisions.

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ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Shares sold under the Sales Agreements, if any, will be issued pursuant to the Company’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-282261), including the prospectus, dated September 20, 2024, and the prospectus supplement, dated May 8, 2025, as the same may be amended or supplemented.

The foregoing description of the Sales Agreements is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the entire Sales Agreements, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits 1.1 through 1.13, inclusive, and which are incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the opinion of Venable LLP relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the Shares is attached hereto as Exhibit