AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2013 Common Stock Dividend of $0.80 per Share

  AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2013 Common Stock
  Dividend of $0.80 per Share

Business Wire

NEW YORK -- March 5, 2013

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MITT) (the “Company”) announced
today that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.80 per common
share for the first quarter of 2013. The dividend is payable on April 26, 2013
to shareholders of record as of March 18, 2013, with an ex-dividend date of
March 14, 2013.

About AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that
invests in, acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of residential
mortgage assets, other real estate-related securities and financial assets. AG
Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. is externally managed and advised by AG REIT
Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., an SEC-registered
investment adviser that specializes in alternative investment activities.
Please visit the Company’s website at www.agmit.com.

Contact:

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.
Investor Relations
Lisa Yahr, 212-692-2282
lyahr@agmit.com