MFA FINANCIAL, INC.Underwriting Agreement • April 17th, 2024 • Mfa Financial, Inc. • Real estate investment trusts • New York
MFA Financial, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell, severally and not jointly, to the several underwriters listed in Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Underwriters”), for whom Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Piper Sandler & Co., are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), $75,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Firm Securities”) to be issued pursuant to the provisions of a base indenture, dated as of June 3, 2019 (the “Base Indenture”), as supplemented by a third supplemental indenture to be dated as of April 17, 2024 (the “Third Supplemental Indenture” and, together with the Base Indenture, the “Indenture”), each by and between the Company and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). In addition, the Company proposes to grant to the Underwriters the option to purchase from the Company up to an ad
