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Annaly Capital Announces Retirement of Senior Legal Executive

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  • Annaly Capital’s longtime legal and corporate chief Anthony Green will retire in 2026 after 16 years of service.
  • His transition package, advisory role and continued equity vesting aim to ensure leadership continuity and governance stability at Annaly.
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Annaly Capital Announces Retirement of Senior Legal Executive

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Annaly Capital ( (NLY) ) has shared an update.

On December 29, 2025, Annaly Capital Management announced that long-serving executive Anthony C. Green will retire after 16 years with the company, transitioning from his roles as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Corporate Officer and Secretary to a Senior Advisor effective January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026. Green, who has played a central role in overseeing legal and compliance functions, corporate responsibility, government relations and key control areas, and who was instrumental in Annaly’s 2020 shift to an internally managed structure and its execution of complex transactions, will receive continued base salary during his advisory term, remain eligible for 2025 incentive compensation, continue to vest in outstanding equity awards with certain modified retirement conditions, and receive additional lump-sum cash payments in connection with his retirement and related transition covenants, underscoring a structured leadership handover designed to preserve governance continuity and support the company’s strategic and operational stability.

The most recent analyst rating on (NLY) stock is a Buy with a $23.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Annaly Capital stock, see the NLY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on NLY Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NLY is a Neutral.

Annaly Capital’s overall stock score reflects a balance of strong technical momentum and positive earnings call insights against financial performance concerns. The high dividend yield adds appeal, but risks from high leverage and declining profitability weigh on the score.

To see Spark’s full report on NLY stock, click here.

More about Annaly Capital

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. is a leading diversified capital manager focused on investment strategies across mortgage finance, with a principal objective of generating net income for distribution to stockholders and optimizing returns through prudent management of diversified investment portfolios. The company is internally managed, operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for U.S. federal income tax purposes, and concentrates on mortgage-related assets and related credit businesses.

Average Trading Volume: 7,067,902

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $15.81B

Learn more about NLY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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