MFA FINANCIAL, INC. — Director's Dealing 2013

May 28, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MFA FINANCIAL, INC. (MFA)
CIK: 0001055160
Period of Report: 2013-05-23

Reporting Person: BLANK STEPHEN R (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-05-23	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	8206	Acquired	2018-05-23	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (8206)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Each restricted stock unit represents the right to recieve one share of MFA common stock.

F2: The restricted stock units were fully vested as of the date of grant and settle on May 23, 2018.