18,000,000 Shares of Common Stock CYPRESS SHARPRIDGE INVESTMENTS, INC. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT October , 2007Underwriting Agreement • October 16th, 2007 • Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. • Real estate investment trusts • New York
Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Maryland (the “Company”), which is externally managed and advised by Cypress Sharpridge Advisors LLC, a limited liability company organized and existing under the laws of Delaware (the “Manager”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 18,000,000 shares (the “Firm Shares”) of its Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”). For the sole purpose of covering over-allotments in connection with the sale of the Firm Shares, at the option of the Underwriters, the Company also proposes to issue and sell to the Underwriters up to an additional 2,700,000 shares of Common Stock (the “Additional Shares” and together with the Firm Shares, the “Shares”). Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc. and UBS Securities LLC are acting as lead m
