Hatteras Financial (HTS) Drops Quarterly Dividend 9.1% to $1.00; Yields 12.8%

Hatteras Financial Corp. (HTS) today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per common share, $4.00 annualized. The dividend is a 9.1% reduction from the current rate of $1.10 per share. The dividend will be paid on January 21, 2011, to stockholders of record on December 27, 2010, with an ex-dividend date of December 22, 2010. The ex-dividend date is December 20, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 12.8%.... Read more