UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
August 16, 2006
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ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-13447 22-3479661
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1211 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 2902
New York, New York 10036
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 696-0100
No Change
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
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On August 16, 2006, Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (the "Company") issued
a press release announcing that it has agreed to the sale of 35,500,000 shares
of its common stock at $12.30 per share for estimated gross proceeds of
approximately $436.7 million. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day
option to purchase up to an additional 5,325,000 shares of common stock to cover
over-allotments. The Company expects to close the transactions on or about
August 22, 2006. The Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release, dated August 16, 2006 issued by Annaly
Capital Management, Inc.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
By: /s/ Kathryn Fagan
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Name: Kathryn Fagan
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 16, 2006