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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001411342-17-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170330
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170330
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170330

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ellington Financial LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001411342
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE [6500]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34569
		FILM NUMBER:		17725947

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		53 Forest Ave
		CITY:			Greenwich
		STATE:			ct
		ZIP:			06870
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-698-1200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		53 Forest Ave
		CITY:			Greenwich
		STATE:			ct
		ZIP:			06870
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Document 2 - file: a2017efcproxy.jpg

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Document 3 - file: a2017efcproxya01.jpg

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Document 4 - file: logo2015a02.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: signature2015a02.jpg

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