American Capital Mortgage Investment Fund Company Profile

Description

MTGE Investment Corp. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company invests in, finances, and manages a portfolio of real estate-related investments, such as agency residential mortgage-backed securities, non-agency mortgage investments, other mortgage-related investments, and other real estate investments. Its residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) include residential mortgage pass-through certificates and collateralized mortgage obligations; non-agency mortgage investments comprise RMBS backed by residential mortgages, as well as prime and non-prime residential mortgage loans; other mortgage-related investments include mortgage servicing rights, government-sponsored enterprise credit risk transfer securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage loans, and mortgage-related derivatives; and other real estate investments comprise equity investments in properties and debt investments in nursing facility and housing properties secured by mortgages. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as American Capital Mortgage Investment Corp. and changed its name to MTGE Investment Corp. in September 2016. MTGE Investment Corp. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.