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AGNC Investment Corp. Announces New Investment Research Initiative
BETHESDA, Md., March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) ("AGNC" or the "Company") announced today that, effective March 20, 2025,
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[{"type":"text","content":"BETHESDA, Md., March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) (\"AGNC\" or the \"Company\") announced today that, effective March 20, 2025, Peter Federico, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will also serve as AGNC's Chief Investment Officer. Christopher Kuehl, the Company's current Chief Investment Officer, will assume the newly created role of Head of Investment Research and Strategy. In his new capacity, Mr. Kuehl will remain an integral member of AGNC's management team and provide a dedicated focus on incorporating enhanced data and analytical capabilities into the Company's portfolio management strategies.\n\n\"Our goal of generating attractive yield-driven total returns for our stockholders requires AGNC to continuously evolve in today's dynamic and everchanging macroeconomic environment,\" said Mr. Federico. \"Over the past few years, significant advances in financial technology and data analysis applications have provided the foundation for the development of new tools for investment decisioning, portfolio construction, risk management strategies, and operational infrastructure improvements. Chris has been, and in his new role will continue to be, a trusted and highly valued member of AGNC's management team and a significant contributor to our performance.\"\n\"Given my interest in mortgage analytics and extensive experience in Agency MBS investments, I am excited to lead AGNC's research initiative,\" said Mr. Kuehl. \"In this new capacity, I will be able to dedicate my focus on identifying and developing new analytic techniques and technologies to drive innovation across all facets of AGNC's business and operations. Today's rapidly changing fixed income investment landscape and technological advances provide an opportunity for AGNC to build upon, and improve, our existing investment infrastructure, enabling AGNC to maintain its position as the Premier Agency Residential Mortgage REIT for years to come.\"\nFor further information or questions, please contact Investor Relations at (301) 968-9300 or [email protected].\nABOUT AGNC INVESTMENT CORP.Founded in 2008, AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) is a leading investor in Agency residential mortgage-backed securities (Agency MBS), which benefit from a guarantee against credit losses by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae. We invest on a...