NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2014) - Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc. (the "Company" or "AMTG") (NYSE: AMTG) today announced the estimated Federal income tax treatment of the Company's 2013 distribution on its common stock (CUSIP #03763V102) and on its 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred stock (CUSIP # 03763V201).

The Federal income tax classification of the 2013 dividend distributions on the Company's common stock as it is expected to be reported on Form 1099-DIV is set forth in the following table:

Record Date  Payable Date  Total Distribution Per Share  Ordinary Income Per Share  Return of Capital Per Share  Capital Gain Per Share
03/28/2013   04/30/2013   $0.7000   $0.7000   $ -   $ -
06/28/2013   07/31/2013   $0.7000   $0.7000   $ -   $ -
09/30/2013   10/31/2013   $0.4000   $0.4000   $ -   $ -
12/31/2013   01/31/2014   $0.4000   $0.2311   $ -   $ -

The Federal income tax classification of the 2013 dividend distributions on the Company's 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred stock as it is expected to be reported on Form 1099-DIV is set forth in the following table:

Record Date  Payable Date  Total Distribution Per Share  Ordinary Income Per Share  Return of Capital Per Share  Capital Gain Per Share
03/28/2013   04/30/2013   $0.5000   $0.5000   $ -   $ -
06/28/2013   07/31/2013   $0.5000   $0.5000   $ -   $ -
09/30/2013   10/31/2013   $0.5000   $0.5000   $ -   $ -
12/31/2013   01/31/2014   $0.5000   $0.5000   $ -   $ -

Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their own tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company's distributions.

About Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc.
 Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in and manages residential mortgage-backed securities and other residential mortgage assets throughout the United States. The Company is externally managed and advised by ARM Manager, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO), a leading global alternative investment manager with approximately $113 billion of assets under management at September 30, 2013.

Additional information can be found on the Company's website at www.apolloresidentialmortgage.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
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