Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Reports 4th Quarter 2013 Results

NEW YORK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013.

Highlights include:

• GAAP net income of $1.0 billion, $1.07 earnings per common share
• Core earnings of $350.1 million, $0.35 earnings per common share
• Strong capital position with capital ratio of 15.1%, net capital ratio of 15.9%, and leverage of 5.0:1
• Commercial investment portfolio doubled since CXS acquisition, now representing 14% of stockholders’ equity
• Book value of $12.13

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