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    SEC Form SC 13D/A filed by MFA Financial Inc. (Amendment)

    1/11/23 5:02:08 PM ET
    $MFA
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    SC 13D/A 1 tm233113d1_sc13da.htm SC 13D/A

     

     

    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

    SCHEDULE 13D

     

    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     

    (Amendment No. 2)*
    _______________

     

    MFA FINANCIAL, INC.

    (Name of Issuer)

     

    Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

    (Title of Class of Securities)

     

    55272X102

    (CUSIP Number)

     

    Ellis F. Rinaldi, Esq.
    Senior Managing Director and Co-General Counsel
    Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P.
    591 West Putnam Avenue
    Greenwich, CT 06830
    (203) 422-7700

    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

     

    January 9, 2023

    (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     

    If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ¨

     

    Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

     

    * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment contain information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     

    The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

     

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 2

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SAR Public Holdings II, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 3

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SOF-XI U.S. Private SAR Holdings, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨ 
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 4

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SOF-XI U.S. Institutional SAR Holdings, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨ 
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 5

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood XI Management Holdings GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 6

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood XI Management, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 7

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 8

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SSF U.S. Investco C, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 9

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco C GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 10

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest C, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 11

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SSF U.S. Investco K, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 12

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco K GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 13

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest K, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 14

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SSF U.S. Investco S, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 15

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco S GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 16

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest S, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 17

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SSF U.S. Investco, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 18

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SSF U.S. Holdco GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 19

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 20

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 21

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 22

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    PN
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 23

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    SCGG II GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 24

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C.
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 25

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    BSS SCG GP Holdings, LLC
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    Delaware
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    OO
           

     

     

    CUSIP NO.55272X102  Page 26

     

    1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
    Barry S. Sternlicht
    2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) ¨       (b) x
    3 SEC USE ONLY
     
    4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
    OO
    5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
    ¨ 
    6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
    United States of America
    NUMBER OF
    SHARES BENEFICIALLY
    OWNED BY
    EACH
    REPORTING
    PERSON
    WITH
    7 SOLE VOTING POWER
    0
    8 SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON
    0
    12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    ¨
    13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
    0%
    14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    IN
           

     

     

    Page 27

     

    This Amendment No. 2 (“Amendment No. 2”) to Schedule 13D relates to the common stock, par value $0.001 (the “Common Stock”) of MFA Financial, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Issuer”), and amends and supplements the initial statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2020 as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the SEC on February 7, 2022 (the “Original Schedule 13D”, and together with this Amendment No. 2, the “Schedule 13D”). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 2 shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment No. 2 does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Original Schedule 13D.

     

    As set forth below, as a result of the transactions described herein, on January 9, 2023 each of the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Shares. The filing of this Amendment No. 2 represents the final amendment to the Schedule 13D and constitutes an exit filing for the Reporting Persons.

     

    Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

     

    Item 5(a-c) and (e) of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

     

    (a,b) As a result of the Sales, the Reporting Persons no longer beneficially own any shares of Common Stock or have any voting power or dispositive power over any shares of Common Stock.

     

    (c) On January 6, 2023, the Reporting Person sold 450,000 shares of Common Stock for a sale price of 10.4957 per share, and on January 9, 2023, the Reporting Persons sold the remaining 10,188,539 shares of Common Stock held by the Reporting Persons for a sale price of $10.0733 per share (together, the “Sales”). As a result of the Sales, the Reporting Persons no longer beneficially own any shares of Common Stock or have any voting power or dispositive power over any shares of Common Stock. Other than the Sales, the Reporting Persons have not affected any transaction in the Common Stock of the Issuer during the past 60 days.

     

    (e) The Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent (5%) of the Common Stock, effective as of January 9, 2023. The filing of this Amendment constitutes an exit filing for the Reporting Persons.

     

     

    Page 28

     

    SIGNATURES

     

    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     

    Dated: January 11, 2023

     

      SAR PUBLIC HOLDINGS II, L.L.C.
       
      By: SOF-XI U.S. Private SAR Holdings, L.P. and SOF-XI U.S. Institutional SAR Holdings, L.P., its Co-Managing Members
      By: Starwood XI Management Holdings GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood XI Management, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      SOF-XI U.S. PRIVATE SAR HOLDINGS, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood XI Management Holdings GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood XI Management, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      SOF-XI U.S. INSTITUTIONAL SAR HOLDINGS, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood XI Management Holdings GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood XI Management, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 29

     

      STARWOOD XI MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood XI Management, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD XI MANAGEMENT, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood XI Management GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      STARWOOD XI MANAGEMENT GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 30

     

      SSF U.S. INVESTCO C, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco C GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest C, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD SSF U.S. HOLDCO C GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest C, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      STARWOOD DISTRESSED SPECIAL SITUATIONS CO-INVEST C, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 31

     

      SSF U.S. INVESTCO K, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco K GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest K, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD SSF U.S. HOLDCO K GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest K, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      STARWOOD DISTRESSED SPECIAL SITUATIONS CO-INVEST K, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 32

     

      SSF U.S. INVESTCO S, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood SSF U.S. Holdco S GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest S, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD SSF U.S. HOLDCO S GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest S, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      STARWOOD DISTRESSED SPECIAL SITUATIONS CO-INVEST S, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 33

     

      SSF U.S. INVESTCO, L.P.
       
      By: SSF U.S. Holdco GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      SSF U.S. HOLDCO GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      STARWOOD DISTRESSED SPECIAL SITUATIONS CO-INVEST, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood Distressed Special Situations Co-Invest GP, L.P., its General Partner
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  

     

     

    Page 34

     

      STARWOOD DISTRESSED SPECIAL SITUATIONS CO-INVEST GP, L.P.
       
      By: Starwood SSF GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD SSF GP, L.L.C.
       
      By: Starwood Capital Group Global II, L.P., its Sole Member
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD CAPITAL GROUP GLOBAL II, L.P.
       
      By: SCGG II GP, L.L.C., its General Partner
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      SCGG II GP, L.L.C.
           
      By: Starwood Capital Group Holdings GP, L.L.C., its Sole Member  
         
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory  
           
      STARWOOD CAPITAL GROUP HOLDINGS GP, L.L.C.  
           
      By: /s/ Ellis Rinaldi
        Name: Ellis Rinaldi
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

     

    Page 35

     

      BSS SCG GP HOLDINGS, LLC  
           
      By: /s/ Barry S. Sternlicht
        Name: Barry S. Sternlicht
        Title: Authorized Signatory

     

      BARRY S. STERNLICHT
         
      By: /s/ Barry S. Sternlicht
        Name: Barry S. Sternlicht

     

     

     

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    • MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call

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    • Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by MFA Financial Inc.

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    • AlTi Global Appoints Stephen D. Yarad as Chief Financial Officer

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    • MFA Financial, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

      MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) today provided its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025: MFA generated GAAP net income to common stockholders and participating securities for the first quarter of $33.0 million, or $0.32 per basic and $0.31 per diluted common share. Distributable earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure, were $30.6 million, or $0.29 per basic common share. MFA paid an increased regular cash dividend of $0.36 per common share on April 30, 2025. GAAP book value at March 31, 2025 was $13.28 per common share. Economic book value, a non-GAAP financial measure, was $13.84 per common share. Total economic return was 1.9% for the first quarter. MFA clo

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    • MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call

      MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) plans to host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss its first quarter 2025 financial results, which are scheduled to be announced earlier that day. The live audio webcast will be accessible to the general public over the internet at http://www.mfafinancial.com by clicking on the "News & Events" link on MFA's home page. Earnings presentation materials will be posted on the MFA website prior to the conference call and an audio replay will be available on the website following the call. MFA Financial, Inc. is a leading specialty finance company that invests in residential mortgage l

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    • MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Dividend Increase to $0.36 per Share

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    • Director Josephs Robin converted options into 3,153 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 31,981 units (SEC Form 4)

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    • Director Goodman Laurie converted options into 3,153 shares, increasing direct ownership by 110% to 6,007 units (SEC Form 4)

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    • Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by MFA Financial Inc.

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    • SEC Form 10-Q filed by MFA Financial Inc.

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