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MITT to Acquire CHMI in $117.5 Million Merger to Accelerate Growth

Aug 10, 2026, 6:33 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The deal includes a tangible premium for CHMI and a defined path to 73/27 ownership plus synergies ($7–$9M annually), suggesting near-term upside from re-rating and improved scale, despite typical M&A execution risk.

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TPG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT) and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (CHMI) announced a definitive merger that values CHMI at roughly $3.10 per share, or about $117.5 million. Post-close, MITT would own ~73% of the combined company and CHMI ~27%, with an expected earnings accretion within 12 months and $7–$9 million in annual synergies. The deal leverages TPG-backed platform capabilities and expands the portfolio to about $9.0 billion, combining agency and non‑agency RMBS and MSRs.

  • MITT to acquire CHMI in a $117.5M merger. CHMI stockholders receive cash and MITT stock.
  • Post-close pro forma ownership: MITT ~73%, CHMI ~27%.
  • Cash and stock: CHMI receives 0.3063 MITT shares plus $0.93 cash.
  • Close targeted in Q4 2026; stockholder and regulatory approvals needed.
  • Combined portfolio to $9.0B: 72% non‑agency, 14.4% agency, 12.6% MSRs.

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