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Monday, August 13, 2007

Thornburg Mortgage Inc. (TMA) Shares Plummet on Credit Downgrade

Shares of Thornburg Mortgage Inc., a prime mortgage lender and real estate investment trust, fell in Monday trading after Standard & Poor's downgraded its credit rating Friday and as concerns in the mortgage market persist.
Shares of Thornburg Mortgage lost $2.89, or 16 percent, to $15.17 in afternoon trading, and reached a 52-week low of $14.51 in earlier in the day. Shares had traded between $17.30 and $28.40 during the past year.
S&P downgraded Thornburg Mortgage's long-term counterparty credit rating to "B" from "BB" Friday, citing the "unsteady state of secured financing capital markets" that the company relies upon to fund operations.

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