- Annaly has maintained a diversified housing finance strategy that has delivered a 13% annualized economic return over the past three years.
- The company's portfolio includes Agency MBS, Residential Credit, and MSR, which collectively contributed to positive results in Q3 2025.
- Annaly's approach involves actively managing convexity and spread risks across different asset classes to optimize returns.
- The firm raised $1.1 billion of equity in Q3, including $800 million through ATM programs, highlighting strong investor confidence.
- Annaly's strategic focus on low note rate MSRs and proprietary assets has helped sustain cash flow stability amid market fluctuations.
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- Balance sheet liquidity of approximately $600 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.5x.
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- Projected year-over-year NAREIT FFO growth of about 10% at the midpoint of 2025 guidance.
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- Moody's is investing in private credit transparency and serving emerging investor needs, including a partnership with MSCI.
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- Adjusted operating margin reached nearly 53%, improving over 500 basis points from the prior year.
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- MIS adjusted operating margin expanded 560 basis points to 65.2%, with full-year guidance raised to 63-64%.
- MIS segment revenue grew 12%, surpassing $1 billion for the third consecutive quarter, with strong issuance and tight spreads.
- Moody's achieved record quarterly revenue exceeding $2 billion, up 11% year-over-year in Q3 2025.
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- Management emphasized that these strategic asset sales are central to their plan to unlock value and improve financing options, including reducing the cost of capital.
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- Byline Bancorp reported net income of $30 million or $0.66 per diluted share on revenue of $110 million for Q2 2025, including merger and secondary offering charges.
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