<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-23-075280-index.html : 20230627 <SEC-HEADER>0001104659-23-075280.hdr.sgml : 20230627 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230627163101 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-23-075280 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: S-8 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 6 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230627 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230627 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20230627 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFA FINANCIAL, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001055160 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 133974868 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: S-8 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-272959 FILM NUMBER: 231047731 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 20TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122076400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 PARK AVE STREET 2: 20TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MFA MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020809 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICA FIRST MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980211 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>S-8 <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>tm2319029d1_s8.htm <DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8 <TEXT> Document 1 - file: tm2319029d1_s8.htm
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