Legacy Asset Reduction
During Q3, Great Ajax sold $85 million of residential mortgage loans and $62.7 million of residential securities, significantly reducing their legacy asset holdings by approximately 91% since the end of Q1.
Increase in Net Interest Income
Net interest income increased by 126% from $1.6 million to $3.6 million by the end of Q3.
Cash Reserves and Deployment
The company has $84 million in cash and equivalents, with $30 million available for investment, and has deployed $100 million into AAA CMBS at a 12% levered return.
Potential for Future Growth
The company is looking for large transformational deals and has a strategy to increase earnings through strategic transactions, maintaining a clean platform for future opportunities.