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Hatteras Financial Corp

Hatteras Financial Corp is a United States externally managed mortgage real estate investment trust based in Winston-Salem, founded in 1978.¹ Its shares trade on NYSE under the symbol HTS.¹

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1978Founded¹

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TickerHTS on NYSE¹
Industryreal estate investment trust¹
HeadquartersWinston-Salem¹
Websitehatfin.com/index.php5
Legal formpublic company¹
Business address751 W. Fourth Street, Suite 400, Winston Salem, Nc 27101⁴
Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer⁴
LEI30DICB58VS1001USGS60³
StatusActive³
LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)³
Registered addressC/O Paracorp Incorporated, 21201 Baltimore, United States³

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What it owns

What Hatteras Financial Corp reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Investments

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Cash and cash equivalents	$816.7M⁵ Dec 31, 2015	$627.6M⁵ Dec 31, 2014	+30.1%
Marketable securities, current	$30.3M⁵ Dec 31, 2015	$20.3M⁵ Dec 31, 2014	+49.7%
Debt securities held to maturity	$15.0M⁵ Dec 31, 2015	$15.0M⁵ Dec 31, 2014	0%

Leadership

Who has led Hatteras Financial Corp, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

Michael R. Hough2008–2016

President

Chief financial officer

Kenneth A. Steele2008–2016

Chief operating officer

Benjamin M. Hough2008–2014

19801990200020102020

Chief executive officerMichael R. Hough Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016⁶
PresidentMichael P. Lau Sep 2, 2015 to Jul 12, 2016⁷
PresidentBenjamin M. Hough Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016⁸
Chief financial officerKenneth A. Steele Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016⁹
Chief operating officerBenjamin M. Hough Apr 21, 2008 to Sep 12, 2014⁸

Board members and other officers (7)

EVP and Co-CIOFrederick J. Boos Ii. Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016¹⁰
Board memberVicki H. Wilson-Mcelreath Jun 3, 2014 to Jul 12, 2016¹¹
Board memberBenjamin M. Hough Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016⁸
Board memberDavid W. Berson Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016¹²
Board memberIra G. Kawaller Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016¹³
Board memberMichael R. Hough Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016⁶
Board memberThomas D. Wren Apr 21, 2008 to Jul 12, 2016¹⁴

Timeline

Apr 21, 2008New chief executive Michael R. Hough becomes CEO⁶
1978Founded Founded¹

SEC filer profile

How Hatteras Financial Corp is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARHatteras Financial Corp²
CIK0001419521
Employer ID (EIN)26-1141886²
Filer statusLarge accelerated filer²
Fiscal year endsDecember 31²
Industry code (SIC)6798 Real Estate Investment Trusts²
Business address751 W. Fourth Street, Suite 400, Winston Salem, NC 27101²
Phone336-760-9347²
Shares outstanding94,529,206 as of May 3, 2016¹⁵
Public float$1.6B as of Jun 30, 2015⁵
On EDGAR sinceNov 26, 2007²
Filings394 in all: 4 (115), 8-K (61), SC 13G/A (28), 10-Q (24), SC 13G (14), 3 (12), 424B5 (12), UPLOAD (12)²
All 40 form types
425 (9), CORRESP (9), DEFA14A (9), 10-K (8), 424B3 (8), DEF 14A (8), SC TO-T/A (8), ARS (6), S-11/A (5), SC 14D9/A (5), EFFECT (4), S-8 (4), S-8 POS (4), S-11 (3), S-3ASR (3), 424B4 (2), 8-A12B (2), CERTNYS (2), POSASR (2), REGDEX (2), S-11MEF (2), 15-12B (1), 25-NSE (1), 4/A (1), 8-K/A (1), ARS/A (1), FWP (1), POS AM (1), PX14A6G (1), REGDEX/A (1), SC 14D9 (1), SC TO-T (1)
Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Feb 24, 2016
Quarterly report (10-Q) May 3, 2016
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Mar 25, 2016
Latest 8-K (8-K) Jul 12, 2016

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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WikidataHatteras Financial Corp on Wikidata
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SEC EDGARHatteras Financial Corp filings on SEC EDGAR
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GLEIFHatteras Financial Corp LEI record (30DICB58VS1001USGS60)
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SEC EDGARHatteras Financial Corp filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARHatteras Financial Corp 10-K for fiscal 2015
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SEC EDGARMichael R. Hough, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARMichael P. Lau, President
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SEC EDGARBenjamin M. Hough, President
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SEC EDGARKenneth A. Steele, Chief financial officer
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SEC EDGARFrederick J. Boos Ii., EVP and Co-CIO
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SEC EDGARVicki H. Wilson-Mcelreath, Board member
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SEC EDGARDavid W. Berson, Board member
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SEC EDGARIra G. Kawaller, Board member
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SEC EDGARThomas D. Wren, Board member
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SEC EDGARHatteras Financial Corp 10-Q filed May 3, 2016: shares outstanding