MFA Financial, Inc. says its CEO is retiring and a new one is starting on July 1, 2027.

Oct 8, 2026, 4:56 PM ETNew bossRead the original at SEC EDGAR

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MFA's longtime insider Wulfsohn will take over, and Knutson is expected to remain on the board if reelected. Wulfsohn's 2027 salary rises, but the filing reports no new business results or plans, so the announcement does not point to a clear change in MFA's prospects.

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The handoff may preserve continuity because Wulfsohn has spent years in senior roles at MFA. Knutson is expected to stay on the board, subject to a shareholder vote. Wulfsohn's 2027 salary rises, but the filing reports no new business results or strategy changes. These details do not point to a clear change in MFA's business prospects.

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