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10-K - 10-K MFA FINANCIAL, INC. - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.mfa-12312017x10k.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit321certficationofce.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit312certificationofc.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit311certificationofc.htm
EX-23.1 - EXHIBIT 23.1 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit231consentofkpmg123.htm
EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit21subsidiariesofthe.htm
EX-12.1 - EXHIBIT 12.1 - MFA FINANCIAL, INC.exhibit121computationofrat.htm


Exhibit 32.2
 
Certification of Chief Financial Officer
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted
Pursuant to Section 906 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
 

In connection with the annual report on Form 10-K of MFA Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 (the “Report”), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof, Stephen D. Yarad, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


By:
/s/ Stephen D. Yarad
 
Date: February 15, 2018
 
Name: Stephen D. Yarad
 
 
 
Title: Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, and is not being “filed” as part of the Form 10-K or as a separate disclosure document for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liability under that section. This certification shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference to any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except to the extent that this Exhibit 32.2 is expressly and specifically incorporated by reference in any such filing.