Anworth (ANH) declared $0.32 Quarterly Dividends

Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (ANH - Quote) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.32 per share for the second quarter of 2009. The common stock dividend is payable on August 19, 2009 to common stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 24, 2009.

About Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation

Anworth is a mortgage real estate investment trust which invests primarily in securities guaranteed by the U.S. Government, such as Ginnie Mae, or guaranteed by federally sponsored enterprises, such as Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Anworth generates income for distribution to shareholders primarily based on the difference between the yield on its mortgage assets and the cost of its borrowings. The Company’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ANH.

Disclosure I am long ANH shares in my reit folio.