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MFA Statement on Senate Confirmation of Gary Gensler as SEC Chairman

Statement

4.14.21

Statement on the Fed’s Financial Stability Report

Statement

11.10.20

Statement 4.14.21

MFA Statement on Senate Confirmation of Gary Gensler as SEC Chairman

Press Release 4.7.21

MFA Announces Ryan Hedgepeth as Vice President of U.S. Government Affairs

Press Release 3.10.21

MFA Announces Jillien Flores as Head of U.S. Government Affairs and Jennifer Han as MFA’s Chief Counsel and Head of Regulatory Affairs

An Introduction to Short Selling

Short selling is an important strategy used by investors, including fiduciaries managing others’ assets. Market participants engage in short selling for different reasons, including to manage risk, hedge portfolios, and reflect a view that the current market price of a security is above its fair value.