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Annaly Mortgage Management, Inc. Increases Net Income Per Share by 17% Year Over Year to $0.68 for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2002.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINES WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2002

Annaly Annaly (Irish Angaile) was a medieval lordship in central Ireland.

Its territory roughly coincided with modern County Longford. It was associated with the O'Farrell family[1].
 Mortgage Management, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:NLY) today reported earnings per average share for the quarter ended September September: see month.  30, 2002 of $0.68 per average share, an increase of 17% from $0.58 per average share for the quarter ended September 30, 2001.

Earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2002 totaled $56,668,000, compared to $26,345,000 in the prior comparable quarter. Weighted average shares outstanding were 83,668,422 and 45,503,179 for the quarters ended September 30, 2002 and 2001, respectively. Earnings per average share for the nine months ended September 30, 2002 were $2.08 per average share, an increase of 38% from $1.51 per average share for the nine months ended September 30, 2001. Earnings for the nine months ended September 30, 2002 totaled $169,081,000 compared to $53,270,000 in the prior comparable nine-month period. Weighted average shares outstanding were 81,206,156 and 35,260,086 for the nine months ended September 30, 2002 and 2001, respectively.

For the quarter ended September 30, 2002, the yield on average mortgage-backed securities Mortgage-backed securities (MSBs)

Securities backed by a pool of mortgage loans.
 was 4.10% and the cost of funds Cost of Funds

The interest rate paid on an outstanding loan.

Notes:
Money isn't free! Cost of funds is the cost of borrowing money.
See also: Interest Rate



Cost of funds

Interest rate associated with borrowing money.
 on the average repurchase re·pur·chase  
tr.v. re·pur·chased, re·pur·chas·ing, re·pur·chas·es
To buy (something) again.

n.
The act of buying something that one previously sold or owned.

Noun 1.
 balance was 2.13%, which equates to an interest rate spread of 1.97%. This is a 48 basis point decrease from the 2.45% interest rate spread for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, when the yield on average mortgage-backed securities was 4.55% and the cost of funds on the average repurchase balance was 2.10%, and a 10 basis point increase over the 1.87% interest rate spread for the quarter ended September 30, 2001, when the yield on average mortgage-backed securities was 5.76% and the cost of funds on the average repurchase balance was 3.89%. The weighted average constant prepayment Prepayment

1. The payment of a debt obligation prior to its due date.

2. The excess payment over a scheduled debt repayment amount.

Notes:
1. Examples include deferred expenses such as rent and early loan repayments.

2.
 rate for the quarter ended September 30, 2002 was 34%, which was a 9 percentage point increase over the previous quarter's rate of 25%. This equates to a 36% increase in prepayment rates for the quarter ended September 30, 2002. In the Company's structure, the increased prepayment rate has a negative impact on the yield earned on its mortgage-backed securities.

For the quarter ended September 30, 2002, the Company's gain on sale of assets was $4,747,000, as compared to the prior year's third quarter of $1,184,000. General and administrative expenses, as a percentage of average assets, was 0.12% and 0.13 %, respectively, for the quarters ended September 30, 2002 and 2001. Leverage at September 30, 2002 was 9.0:1 compared to 8.1:1 at September 30, 2001.

The Company provided an annualized annualized

Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared.
 return on average equity of 21.24% for the quarter ended September 30, 2002, as compared to 23.26% for the quarter ended September 30, 2001. Dividends declared for the quarter were $0.68 per share. The annualized dividend yield for the quarter, based on the September 30, 2002 closing price of $18.45, was 14.74%.

At September 30, 2002, the Company had a book value of $12.84 per share, a 2% increase from the June 30, 2002 book value of $12.65 and a 13% increase from the September 30, 2001 book value of $11.41. The Company raised net proceeds Net Proceeds

The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security.

Notes:
In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions).
 of $28,024,000 in the Shelf Equity Program during the quarter, at a weighted average net price of $18.94. The Company classifies all investment securities as "available for sale"; therefore the Company is required to record the entire portfolio at market value. At September 30, 2002, the Company's portfolio was comprised of 32% fixed rate mortgage-backed securities, 30% adjustable rate Adjustable rate

Applies mainly to convertible securities. Refers to interest rate or dividend that is adjusted periodically, usually according to a standard market rate outside the control of the bank or savings institution, such as that prevailing on Treasury bonds or notes.
 mortgage-backed securities, and 38% LIBOR LIBOR

See: London Interbank Offered Rate


LIBOR

See London interbank offered rate (LIBOR).
 floating rate collateralized mortgage obligations Collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO)

A security backed by a pool of pass-through rates , structured so that there are several classes of bondholders with varying maturities, called tranches.
. The Company has continued to avoid the introduction of credit risk to its portfolio. As of September 30, 2002, all of the assets in the Company's portfolio were FNMA FNMA
abbr.
Federal National Mortgage Association

Noun 1. FNMA - a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages
Fannie Mae, Federal National Mortgage Association
, GNMA GNMA
abbr.
Government National Mortgage Association
 or FHLMC See Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.  securities, which carry an actual or implied "AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association.


(Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied.
" rating. The Company has not acquired any derivatives derivatives

In finance, contracts whose value is derived from another asset, which can include stocks, bonds, currencies, interest rates, commodities, and related indexes. Purchasers of derivatives are essentially wagering on the future performance of that asset.
, interest rate swaps Interest Rate Swap

A deal between banks or companies where borrowers switch floating-rate loans for fixed rate loans in another country. These can be either the same or different currencies.
, swaptions, options, currency swaps Currency Swap

A swap that involves the exchange of principal and interest in one currency for the same in another currency.

Notes:
Currency swaps were originally done to get around the problem of exchange controls.
, or total rate of return swaps. As of September 30, 2002, all assets in the portfolio were REIT-eligible assets.

"The third quarter of 2002 presented the mortgage market with challenges of historic proportions," said Michael A.J. Farrell, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Annaly. "Weak economic and stock market conditions prompted strong investment demand for high quality bonds, which drove down long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 interest rates, including mortgage rates, to levels not seen since the Eisenhower administration. As a result, mortgage prepayment rates soared to unprecedented speeds. Fortunately for Annaly, our portfolio is prudently constructed to perform well in a variety of interest rate environments. We expect that the flexibility afforded by our portfolio mix of adjustable- , floating- , and fixed-rate US agency mortgage-backed securities will continue to reward our shareholders."

The Company is a Maryland Maryland (mâr`ələnd), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N).  corporation which owns and manages a portfolio of mortgage-backed securities. The Company's principal business objective is to generate net income for distribution to stockholders from the spread between the interest income on its mortgage-backed securities and the cost of borrowing to finance their acquisition. The Company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust ("REIT REIT

See: Real Estate Investment Trust


REIT

See real estate investment trust (REIT).
") and currently has 84,507,065 shares of common stock outstanding.

The Company will hold the third quarter 2002 earnings conference call on Thursday, October 24 at 4:00 p.m. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m.
abbr.
post meridiem

Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m.
. The number to call is 1-800-388-8975. The re-play number is 1-800-428-6051 and the pass code is 266321. There will be a web cast of the call on www.annaly.com. If you would like to be added to the e-mail distribution list, please visit www.annaly.com, click on E-Mail alerts, enter your e-mail address See Internet address.

e-mail address - electronic mail address
 where indicated and click the Subscribe button.

This news release and our public documents to which we refer contain or incorporate by reference certain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements which are based on various assumptions (some of which are beyond our control) may be identified by reference to a future period or periods or by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as "may," "will," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "continue," or similar terms or variations on those terms or the negative of those terms. Actual results could differ materially from those set forth in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, changes in interest rates, changes in yield curve, changes in prepayment rates, the availability of mortgage-backed securities for purchase, the availability of financing and, if available, the terms of any financing. For a discussion of the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2001. We do not undertake, and specifically disclaim dis·claim  
v. dis·claimed, dis·claim·ing, dis·claims

v.tr.
1. To deny or renounce any claim to or connection with; disown.

2. To deny the validity of; repudiate.

3.
 any obligation, to publicly release the result of any revisions which may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 after the date of such statements.



                   ANNALY MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT, INC.
                   STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION



                              SEPTEMBER 30, 2002    DECEMBER 31, 2001
                                  (Unaudited)
                              ------------------    -----------------
                                      (dollars in thousands)
ASSETS

Cash and cash equivalents             $    2,002              $   429
Mortgage-Backed Securities,
 at fair value                        11,489,538            7,575,379
Receivable for Mortgage-Backed
 Securities sold                          77,232               94,503
Accrued interest receivable               49,950               46,804
Other assets                               1,260                  199
                                -----------------   ------------------

Total assets                         $11,619,982           $7,717,314
                                =================   ==================

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

Liabilities:
 Repurchase agreements                $9,809,968           $6,367,710
 Payable for Mortgage-Backed
  Securities purchased                   634,598              627,064
 Accrued interest payable                 28,035               16,043
 Dividends payable                        57,465               35,896
 Other liabilities                         2,592                2,010
 Accounts payable                          2,319                1,234
                                 ----------------    -----------------

Total liabilities                     10,534,977            7,049,957
                                 ----------------    -----------------

Stockholders' Equity:
 Common stock: par value $.01 per
  share; 500,000,000 authorized,
  84,507,065 and 59,826,975 shares
  issued and outstanding, respectively       845                  598
 Additional paid-in capital            1,002,197              623,986
 Accumulated other comprehensive gain     74,382               38,169
 Retained earnings                         7,581                4,604
                                 ----------------    -----------------
Total stockholders' equity             1,085,005              667,357
                                 ----------------    -----------------
Total liabilities and
 stockholders' equity                $11,619,982           $7,717,314
                                 ================    =================



                   ANNALY MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT, INC.
                       STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                              (UNAUDITED)

                        For the    For the    For the      For the
                        Quarter    Quarter    Nine Months  Nine Months
                        Ended      Ended      Ended        Ended
                        September  September  September    September
                        30, 2002   30, 2001   30, 2002     30, 2001
                        ---------  ---------  -----------  -----------
                                   (dollars in thousands)
INTEREST INCOME:
 Mortgage-Backed
  Securities and
  cash Equivalents       $109,201    $75,774     $311,524     $182,998

INTEREST EXPENSE:
 Repurchase agreements     54,012     48,620      141,884      127,357
                        ---------  --------- ------------  -----------
NET INTEREST INCOME        55,189     27,154      169,640       55,641

GAIN ON SALE OF
 MORTGAGE-BACKED
 SECURITIES                 4,747      1,184        9,500        1,936

GENERAL AND
 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES    3,268      1,993       10,059        4,307
                        ---------  --------- ------------  -----------
NET INCOME                 56,668     26,345      169,081       53,270
                        ---------  --------- ------------  -----------

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME:
 Unrealized gain on
  available-for-sale
  Securities               11,846     53,001       45,713       71,657
 Less: reclassification
  adjustment for net
  gains included in
  net income               (4,747)    (1,184)      (9,500)      (1,936)
                        ---------  --------- ------------  -----------
 Other comprehensive
  gain                      7,099     51,817       36,213       69,721
                        ---------  --------- ------------  -----------
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      $63,767    $78,162     $205,294     $122,991
                        =========  ========= ============  ===========

NET INCOME PER SHARE:
 Basic                      $0.68      $0.58        $2.08        $1.51
                        =========  ========= ============  ===========

 Diluted                    $0.68      $0.57        $2.07        $1.49
                        =========  ========= ============  ===========

AVERAGE NUMBER OF
 SHARES OUTSTANDING:
  Basic                83,668,422 45,503,179   81,206,156   35,260,086
                       ========== ========== ============  ===========

  Diluted              83,939,870 45,959,693   81,490,436   35,768,890
                       ========== ========== ============  ===========
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