AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces Preferred Dividends Payable on March 17, 2016

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. MITT announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.51563 per share on its Series A 8.25% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock MITT. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2016 to holders of record on February 29, 2016.

Additionally, the board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share on its Series B 8.00% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock MITT. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2016 to holders of record on February 29, 2016.

About AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in, acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of residential and commercial mortgage assets, other real estate-related securities and financial assets. AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. is externally managed and advised by AG REIT Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., an SEC-registered investment adviser that specializes in alternative investment activities. For additional information, please visit our website at www.agmit.com.

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