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Mr. Penn disclaims any pecuniary interest in these shares of Common Stock."}],"balance_after":38759,"source":{"system":"sec-edgar","filing":"0001628280-20-002986","document":"wf-form4_158336412555478.xml","document_sequence":1,"table":"nonDerivative","row_type":"transaction","position":1,"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474801/000162828020002986/wf-form4_158336412555478.xml","form_type":"4"}},{"id":3286532,"issuer":{"id":4604,"kind":"organization","name":"Ellington Financial Inc.","symbol":"EFC"},"owners":[{"id":25841,"kind":"person","name":"Vranos Michael W","position":1,"cik":"0001474808","reported_name":"Vranos Michael W","relationship":{"director":false,"officer":true,"ten_percent_owner":true,"other":false,"officer_title":"Co-Chief Investment Officer"}}],"security":"Common Stock","published_at":"2020-02-06T23:14:22.000Z","date":"2020-02-05","kind":"other","acquired":true,"shares":637,"price":0,"value":0.0,"ownership":{"direct":false,"nature":"See Footnote"},"footnotes":[{"field":"kind","element":"transactionCoding","label":"F1","text":"The shares were issued in connection with the fourth quarter 2019 incentive fee payable to Ellington Financial Management LLC (\"EFM\"), the issuer's manager, pursuant to a management agreement between the issuer and EFM."},{"field":"balance_after","element":"sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction","label":"F2","text":"Of these 850,887 shares of common stock, 850,250 of them are owned directly by EMGH and 637 of them are directly owned by EFM. VC Investments L.L.C. (\"VC\") is the general partner of EMGH and the managing member of EFM. Michael W. Vranos is the managing member of, and holds a controlling interest in, VC. Michael W. Vranos and VC together share the power to direct the voting and disposition of common shares held by EMGH and EFM, and may be regarded as the beneficial owners of the shares of common stock. Each of Michael W. Vranos and VC disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of common stock owned beneficially or of record by each other except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein."},{"field":"ownership.nature","element":"natureOfOwnership","label":"F2","text":"Of these 850,887 shares of common stock, 850,250 of them are owned directly by EMGH and 637 of them are directly owned by EFM. VC Investments L.L.C. (\"VC\") is the general partner of EMGH and the managing member of EFM. Michael W. Vranos is the managing member of, and holds a controlling interest in, VC. Michael W. Vranos and VC together share the power to direct the voting and disposition of common shares held by EMGH and EFM, and may be regarded as the beneficial owners of the shares of common stock. Each of Michael W. 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The OP LTIP Units were issued pursuant to, and are subject to the terms and conditions of, the Company's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (the \"2017 Plan\")."},{"field":"balance_after","element":"sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction","label":"F3","text":"5,300 of these OP LTIP Units will vest on December 11, 2020."}],"balance_after":23364,"derivative":{"underlying":"Common Units","underlying_shares":12763},"source":{"system":"sec-edgar","filing":"0001628280-19-015154","document":"wf-form4_157661835681061.xml","document_sequence":1,"table":"derivative","row_type":"transaction","position":1,"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411342/000162828019015154/wf-form4_157661835681061.xml","form_type":"4"}},{"id":3339194,"issuer":{"id":4604,"kind":"organization","name":"Ellington Financial Inc.","symbol":"EFC"},"owners":[{"id":70326,"kind":"person","name":"Smernoff Chris","position":1,"cik":"0001732958","reported_name":"Smernoff Chris","relationship":{"director":false,"officer":true,"ten_percent_owner":false,"other":false,"officer_title":"Chief Accounting Officer"}}],"security":"OP LTIP Units","published_at":"2019-12-17T16:33:15.000Z","date":"2019-12-13","kind":"grant","acquired":true,"shares":7373,"price":0,"value":0.0,"ownership":{"direct":true},"footnotes":[{"field":"security","element":"securityTitle","label":"F1","text":"Represents a separate non-voting class of limited liability company interests (\"OP LTIP Units\") of Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC (the \"Operating Partnership\"), the operating partnership of Ellington Financial Inc. 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Each OP LTIP Unit is convertible into a Common Unit on a one-for-one basis. Subject to certain conditions, the Common Units are redeemable by the holder for an equivalent number of shares of common stock of the Company or for the cash value of such shares of common stock, at the Company's election."},{"field":"kind","element":"transactionCoding","label":"F9","text":"On November 14, 2019, these OP LTIP Units were transferred from the investment accounts of certain former, inactive, or non-participating partners in EMGH to be held by such partners in their individual capacities. EMGH did not receive or pay any consideration in connection with the transfer of such OP LTIP Units."},{"field":"shares","element":"transactionShares","label":"F9","text":"On November 14, 2019, these OP LTIP Units were transferred from the investment accounts of certain former, inactive, or non-participating partners in EMGH to be held by such partners in their individual capacities. 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