Ellington Credit Co. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT), primarily engaged in the acquisition, investment, and active management of various assets connected to residential mortgages and the broader real estate sector. While its core holdings include both agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities, the company also strategically invests in a range of other assets. These encompass complete residential mortgage loans, commercial mortgage-backed securities, mortgage-linked derivatives, and diverse asset-backed securities. The firm was established on August 2, 2012, and its principal offices are located in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
