Apollo to Acquire Angel Oak Mortgage REIT

TL;DR

Apollo is buying Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, deal expected Q1 2025.

AI Summary

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. announced on September 25, 2024, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. This acquisition will combine two significant players in the commercial real estate finance sector.

Why It Matters

This acquisition signifies a major consolidation in the mortgage REIT sector, potentially impacting market dynamics and investor strategies for similar companies.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The acquisition is subject to closing conditions, and there's always a risk of deals falling through or terms changing.

Key Players & Entities

• Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (company) — Acquiring company
• September 25, 2024 (date) — Date of agreement
• First quarter of 2025 (date) — Expected closing period

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Key Financial Figures

• $0.01 — ange on which registered Common stock, $0.01 par value per share AOMR New York Stock

Filing Documents

• aomr-20240925.htm (8-K) — 28KB
• 0001766478-24-000095.txt ( ) — 183KB
• aomr-20240925.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• aomr-20240925_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 6KB
• aomr-20240925_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 28KB
• aomr-20240925_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
• aomr-20240925_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB

01 Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events. On September 25, 2024 , Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. (the "Company") and two of its subsidiaries, renewed their loan financing facility with a lender, "Multinational Bank 1" in accordance with the mechanism for six-month renewal periods as provided for in the original Master Repurchase Agreement with Multinational Bank 1, dated April 13, 2022. The loan financing facility had previously been set to expire on December 26, 2024, and has been extended through March 25, 2025. The information contained in this Item 8.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 8.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein. Exhibit No. Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). 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. Date: September 26, 2024 ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE REIT, INC. By: /s/ Brandon Filson Name: Brandon Filson Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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