MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA)

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MFA Financial, Inc.

One Vanderbilt Avenue
48th Floor
New York, NY 10017
United States
212 207 6400
https://www.mfafinancial.com

Sector(s): Real Estate
Industry: REIT - Mortgage
Full-time employees: 349

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Craig L. Knutson	President, CEO & Director	3.06M	N/A	1959
Mr. Gudmundur Kristjansson	Senior VP & Co-Chief Investment Officer	1.58M	N/A	1980
Mr. Bryan Wulfsohn CFA	Senior VP & Co-Chief Investment Officer	1.58M	N/A	1984
Mr. Harold E. Schwartz	Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary	892.2k	N/A	1965
Mr. Michael C. Roper	Senior VP, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A	1987
Mr. John W. Elliott	Senior VP & CTO	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Matthew G. Ottinger	Senior VP & Controller	N/A	N/A	1958
Ms. Mei Lin	Senior VP & Co-Controller	N/A	N/A	1979
Ms. Natasha Seemungal	Senior VP & Co-Controller	N/A	N/A	1985

Amounts are as of 31 December 2022, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

MFA Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. The company invests in residential mortgage assets, including non-agency mortgage-backed securities, agency MBS, and credit risk transfer securities; residential whole loans, including purchased performing loans, purchased credit deteriorated, and non-performing loans; and mortgage servicing rights related assets. MFA Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in New York, New York.

Corporate governance

MFA Financial, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 December 2023 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 2; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 5; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.