UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

February 11, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

ARLINGTON ASSET INVESTMENT CORP.
 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Virginia
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-50230
54-1873198
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1001 Nineteenth Street North
Arlington, VA 22209
 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

(877) 370-4413
 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 2.02.         Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 11, 2010, Arlington Asset Investment Corp. held a conference call to discuss its financial results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009. A copy of the conference call transcript is furnished and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

Item 9.01.        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d.           Exhibits

99.1
Arlington Asset Investment Corp. conference call transcript for February 11, 2010 conference call (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02).

 
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Arlington Asset Investment Corp.
   
Date: February 12, 2010
By:
  /s/ Kurt R. Harrington
   
Kurt R. Harrington
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
   
Officer, Arlington Asset Investment Corp.