Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 9, 2012, Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2012. The text of the press release is included as exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated November 9, 2012 issued by Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation

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