EXHIBIT D

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

MFA FINANCIAL, INC.

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby confirm the agreement by and among them to the joint filing on behalf of them of the Statement on Schedule 13D and any and all further amendments thereto, with respect to the securities of the above referenced issuer, and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such filing.  This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of July 6, 2020.

ATHENE ANNUITY AND LIFE COMPANY
By:	Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
	its investment adviser
	By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
			Matthew S. O’Mara
			Authorized Signatory
ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
By:	Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
	its investment adviser
	By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
			Matthew S. O’Mara
			Authorized Signatory
ATHENE USA CORPORATION
By:	Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
	its investment adviser
	By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
			Matthew S. O’Mara
			Authorized Signatory

ATHENE LIFE RE LTD.
By:	Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
	its investment adviser
	By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
			Matthew S. O’Mara
			Authorized Signatory
ATHENE HOLDING LTD.
By:	Apollo Insurance Solutions Group LP,
	its investment adviser
	By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
			Matthew S. O’Mara
			Authorized Signatory
APOLLO INSURANCE SOLUTIONS GROUP LP
By:	AISG GP Ltd.,
	its general partner
	By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
		Matthew S. O’Mara
		Authorized Signatory
AISG GP LTD.
By:	/s/ Matthew S. O’Mara
	Matthew S. O’Mara
	Authorized Signatory
APOLLO LIFE ASSET, L.P.
	By:	Apollo Life Asset GP, LLC,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
			William B. Kuesel
			Vice President

APOLLO LIFE ASSET GP, LLC
By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
	William B. Kuesel
	Vice President
APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
By:	Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC,
	its general partner
	By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
		William B. Kuesel
		Vice President
APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GP, LLC
By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
	William B. Kuesel
	Vice President
APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:	Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC,
	its general partner
	By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
		William B. Kuesel
		Vice President
APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, LLC
By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
	William B. Kuesel
	Vice President
OMAHA EQUITY AGGREGATOR, L.P.
By:	AP Omaha Advisors, LLC,
	its general partner
	By:	Apollo Hybrid Value Advisors, L.P.,
		its sole member
		By:	Apollo Hybrid Value Capital Management, LLC,
			its general partner
			By:	/s/ Joseph D. Glatt
				Joseph D. Glatt
				Vice President

AP OMAHA ADVISORS, LLC
By:	Apollo Hybrid Value Advisors, L.P.,
	its sole member
	By:	Apollo Hybrid Value Capital Management, LLC,
		its general partner
		By:	/s/ Joseph D. Glatt
			Joseph D. Glatt
			Vice President
APOLLO HYBRID VALUE ADVISORS, L.P.
By:	Apollo Hybrid Value Capital Management, LLC,
	its general partner
	By:	/s/ Joseph D. Glatt
		Joseph D. Glatt
		Vice President
APOLLO HYBRID VALUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
By:	/s/ Joseph D. Glatt
	Joseph D. Glatt
	Vice President
APH HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:	Apollo Principal Holdings III GP, Ltd.,
	its general partner
	By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
		William B. Kuesel
		Vice President
APOLLO PRINCIPAL HOLDINGS III GP, LTD.
By:	/s/ William B. Kuesel
	William B. Kuesel
	Vice President