ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Capstead Mortgage Corporation ("Capstead", or the "Registrant") has updated its presentation materials and created a first quarter 2009 investor fact sheet to be used in meetings with the investment community. The materials are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference and are also available on our website at www.capstead.com.

ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
Capstead is scheduled to present at the Eighth Annual JMP Securities Research Conference, which is being held at The Ritz-Carlton, 600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, California, at 10:00 a.m. (local time) on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Capstead is scheduled to present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Diversified Financial Services Conference, which is being held at The St. Regis Hotel, Two East 55th Street, New York City, New York, at 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday, June 3, 2009.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(b) Exhibits.

99.1 Investor presentation materials dated May 2009.

99.2 First quarter 2009 investor fact sheet.

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