AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces Partial Quarterly Preferred Dividend of $0.2521 Per Share

August 17, 2012 at 9:01 AM EDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2012-- AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MITT) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend on its 8.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock of $0.2521 per share for the partial quarterly period that began on the date of initial issuance of the preferred stock and ends on September 16, 2012. The preferred dividend is payable on September 17, 2012 to preferred stockholders of record as of August 31, 2012.

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 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. Please visit the Company’s website at www.agmit.com.

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AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.
Lisa Yahr, 212-692-2282
Investor Relations
lyahr@angelogordon.com