Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Reports 4th Quarter 2014 Results

NEW YORK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY) today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2014.

Highlights include:

·        ---GAAP net loss of $658.3 million, $0.71 loss per common share

·        ---Core earnings of $298.9 million, $0.30 earnings per common share

·        ---Common stock book value of $13.10, up from $12.87 at prior quarter end

·        Capital ratio of 15.1% and leverage of 5.4:1

·        Net interest margin of 1.56%

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