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Arlington Asset Investment Corp. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/20 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Friday, 2/26/21, at 5:07pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/20   ·   Accession #:  1564590-21-9492   ·   File #:  1-34374

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 2/26/21  Arlington Asset Investment Corp.  10-K       12/31/20   92:16M                                    ActiveDisclosure/FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   1.83M 
 2: EX-21.01    Subsidiaries List                                   HTML     28K 
 3: EX-23.01    Consent of Expert or Counsel                        HTML     27K 
 4: EX-31.01    Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     34K 
 5: EX-31.02    Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     34K 
 6: EX-32.01    Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     30K 
 7: EX-32.02    Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     30K 
14: R1          Document And Entity Information                     HTML    109K 
15: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    124K 
16: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     65K 
17: R4          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML    114K 
18: R5          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML     82K 
19: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    133K 
20: R7          Organization and Nature of Operations               HTML     33K 
21: R8          Basis of Presentation                               HTML     30K 
22: R9          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     91K 
23: R10         Investments in Agency MBS                           HTML     50K 
24: R11         Investments in Mortgage Credit Securities           HTML     49K 
25: R12         Loans Held for Investment                           HTML     29K 
26: R13         Investments in MSR Financing Receivables            HTML     32K 
27: R14         Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     82K 
28: R15         Borrowings                                          HTML    183K 
29: R16         Derivative Instruments                              HTML    397K 
30: R17         Offsetting of Financial Assets and Liabilities      HTML    296K 
31: R18         Fair Value Measurements                             HTML    266K 
32: R19         Income Taxes                                        HTML     35K 
33: R20         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     73K 
34: R21         Shareholders' Equity                                HTML     80K 
35: R22         Long-Term Incentive Plan                            HTML    171K 
36: R23         Financial Instruments with Off-Balance-Sheet Risk   HTML     30K 
                and Credit Risk                                                  
37: R24         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    140K 
                (Policies)                                                       
38: R25         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     55K 
                (Tables)                                                         
39: R26         Investments in Agency MBS (Tables)                  HTML     47K 
40: R27         Investments in Mortgage Credit Securities (Tables)  HTML     47K 
41: R28         Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     80K 
                (Tables)                                                         
42: R29         Borrowings (Tables)                                 HTML    183K 
43: R30         Derivative Instruments (Tables)                     HTML    394K 
44: R31         Offsetting of Financial Assets and Liabilities      HTML    294K 
                (Tables)                                                         
45: R32         Fair Value Measurements (Tables)                    HTML    247K 
46: R33         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     71K 
47: R34         Shareholders' Equity (Tables)                       HTML     61K 
48: R35         Long-Term Incentive Plan (Tables)                   HTML    156K 
49: R36         Organization and Nature of Operations - Additional  HTML     30K 
                Information (Details)                                            
50: R37         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     56K 
                Additional Information (Details)                                 
51: R38         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     52K 
                Computations of Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss)                
                Per Share (Details)                                              
52: R39         Investments in Agency MBS - Additional Information  HTML     29K 
                (Details)                                                        
53: R40         Investments in Agency MBS - Additional Information  HTML     35K 
                About Gains and Losses Recognized with Respect to                
                Investments in Agency MBS (Details)                              
54: R41         Investments in Mortgage Credit Securities -         HTML     29K 
                Additional Information (Details)                                 
55: R42         Investments in Mortgage Credit Securities -         HTML     35K 
                Additional Information About Gains and Losses                    
                Recognized with Respect to Investments in Mortgage               
                Credit Securities (Details)                                      
56: R43         Loans Held For Investment - Additional Information  HTML     41K 
                (Details)                                                        
57: R44         Investments in MSR Financing Receivables -          HTML     35K 
                Additional Information (Details)                                 
58: R45         Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities -       HTML     43K 
                Additional Information (Details)                                 
59: R46         Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities -       HTML     45K 
                Schedule of Carrying Values of Assets and                        
                Liabilities of Consolidated VIE, Net of                          
                Elimination Entries (Details)                                    
60: R47         Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities -       HTML     43K 
                Schedule of Accrual Status of Mortgage Loans of                  
                Consolidated VIE (Details)                                       
61: R48         Borrowings - Additional Information (Details)       HTML     62K 
62: R49         Borrowings - Outstanding Repurchase Agreement       HTML     51K 
                Borrowings (Details)                                             
63: R50         Borrowings - Outstanding Repurchase Agreement       HTML     30K 
                Borrowings (Parenthetical) (Details)                             
64: R51         Borrowings - Information Regarding Outstanding      HTML     31K 
                Repurchase Agreement Borrowings During the Period                
                (Details)                                                        
65: R52         Borrowings - Long-term Unsecured Debt Instruments   HTML     53K 
                (Details)                                                        
66: R53         Derivative Instruments - Fair Value of Derivative   HTML     34K 
                Instruments (Details)                                            
67: R54         Derivative Instruments - Interest Rate Swap         HTML     58K 
                Agreements (Details)                                             
68: R55         Derivative Instruments - Additional Information     HTML     38K 
                (Details)                                                        
69: R56         Derivative Instruments - TBA Commitments (Details)  HTML     47K 
70: R57         Derivative Instruments - Derivative Gains and       HTML     52K 
                Losses Recognized Within the Periods (Details)                   
71: R58         Derivative Instruments - Volume of Activity, in     HTML     55K 
                terms of Notional Amount, Related to Derivative                  
                Instruments (Details)                                            
72: R59         Derivative Instruments - Cash Collateral Posted     HTML     30K 
                and Received in Respect of Derivative and Other                  
                Financial Instruments (Details)                                  
73: R60         Offsetting of Financial Assets and Liabilities -    HTML     89K 
                Derivative Instruments and Short-term Borrowing                  
                Arrangements, including those Subject to Master                  
                Netting or Similar Arrangements (Details)                        
74: R61         Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Significant    HTML     41K 
                Inputs to Fair Value Measurement (Details)                       
75: R62         Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information    HTML     54K 
                (Details)                                                        
76: R63         Fair Value Measurements - Financial Instruments     HTML     83K 
                Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis                      
                (Details)                                                        
77: R64         Fair Value Measurements - Change in Fair Value of   HTML     54K 
                Level 3 Financial Assets and Liabilities that are                
                Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis                        
                (Details)                                                        
78: R65         Income Taxes - Additional Information (Details)     HTML     52K 
79: R66         Commitments and Contingencies - Summary of          HTML     75K 
                Contractual Obligations by Fiscal Year (Details)                 
80: R67         Shareholders' Equity - Additional Information       HTML    186K 
                (Details)                                                        
81: R68         Shareholders' Equity - Dividends Declared and Paid  HTML     35K 
                (Details)                                                        
82: R69         Shareholders' Equity - Issuances of Stock under     HTML     40K 
                Equity Distribution Agreements (Details)                         
83: R70         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Additional Information   HTML    108K 
                (Details)                                                        
84: R71         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Share Based              HTML     38K 
                Compensation Performance Shares Grants Activity                  
                (Details)                                                        
85: R72         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Share Based              HTML     41K 
                Compensation Award Valuation Assumptions (Details)               
86: R73         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Share Based              HTML     38K 
                Compensation Award Valuation Assumptions                         
                (Parenthetical) (Details)                                        
87: R74         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Schedule of Unvested     HTML     59K 
                Restricted Stock Units Roll Forward (Details)                    
88: R75         Long-Term Incentive Plan - Share Based              HTML     34K 
                Compensation Restricted Stock Units Grants                       
                Activity (Details)                                               
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<xsd:element id="ai_SoldCallOptionsOn10YearUSTreasuryNoteFuturesMember" name="SoldCallOptionsOn10YearUSTreasuryNoteFuturesMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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<xsd:element id="ai_UnsettledMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesAndTbaCommitmentsNetMember" name="UnsettledMortgageBackedSecuritiesTradesAndTbaCommitmentsNetMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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<xsd:element id="ai_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffset" name="DerivativeLiabilityFairValueAmountOffset" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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<xsd:element id="ai_AlternativeInvestmentMeasurementInputEstimatedRemainingLifePeriod" name="AlternativeInvestmentMeasurementInputEstimatedRemainingLifePeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_EquitySecuritiesOfPubliclyTradedCompaniesMember" name="EquitySecuritiesOfPubliclyTradedCompaniesMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_MeasurementInputStockPriceToNetAssetMultipleMember" name="MeasurementInputStockPriceToNetAssetMultipleMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_MeasurementInputCostOfEquityDiscountRateMember" name="MeasurementInputCostOfEquityDiscountRateMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_MortgageServicingRightsFinancingReceivableFairValueDisclosure" name="MortgageServicingRightsFinancingReceivableFairValueDisclosure" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_MortgageCreditSecuritiesMember" name="MortgageCreditSecuritiesMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PaymentsNet" name="PaymentsNet" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAccretionOfDiscount" name="FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAccretionOfDiscount" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityAccretionOfDiscount" name="FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityAccretionOfDiscount" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems" name="IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_IncomeTaxDisclosureTable" name="IncomeTaxDisclosureTable" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" name="OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_OperatingLossCarryforwardsExpirationPeriod" name="OperatingLossCarryforwardsExpirationPeriod" type="xbrli:gYearItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_OperatingLossCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration" name="OperatingLossCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearOne" name="CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearOne" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearTwo" name="CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearTwo" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearThree" name="CapitalLossCarryforwardsExpirationInYearThree" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipal" name="LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipal" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_CommonStockVotingRightsPerShareOwned" name="CommonStockVotingRightsPerShareOwned" type="xbrli:pureItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_CommonEquityDistributionAgreementsMember" name="CommonEquityDistributionAgreementsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_AmendedNewEquityDistributionAgreementsMember" name="AmendedNewEquityDistributionAgreementsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_UndesignatedPreferredStockMember" name="UndesignatedPreferredStockMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ShareholderRightsPlanMember" name="ShareholderRightsPlanMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PublicOfferingPricePerShare" name="PublicOfferingPricePerShare" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_NetProceedsFromIssuancePublicOffering" name="NetProceedsFromIssuancePublicOffering" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PreferredStockSharesUnissued" name="PreferredStockSharesUnissued" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PreferredStockVotingRightsPerShareOwned" name="PreferredStockVotingRightsPerShareOwned" type="xbrli:pureItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PreferredStockAnnualDividendRatePerShare" name="PreferredStockAnnualDividendRatePerShare" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PreferredStockRateConversionDate" name="PreferredStockRateConversionDate" type="xbrli:dateItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PreferredStockVariableDividendSpreadRate" name="PreferredStockVariableDividendSpreadRate" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_SaleOfStockWeightedAveragePricePerShare" name="SaleOfStockWeightedAveragePricePerShare" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ShareholderRightsAgreementExpirationTermAmended" name="ShareholderRightsAgreementExpirationTermAmended" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_PercentageOfBeneficialOwnershipOfCommonStock" name="PercentageOfBeneficialOwnershipOfCommonStock" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_LongTermIncentivePlan2014Member" name="LongTermIncentivePlan2014Member" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_StockOptionsAndSarsMember" name="StockOptionsAndSarsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ReturnOnEquityPerformanceStockUnitsMember" name="ReturnOnEquityPerformanceStockUnitsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_UndistributedRestrictedStockIssuedToTrustMember" name="UndistributedRestrictedStockIssuedToTrustMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_EmployeeMember" name="EmployeeMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_SharebasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueOfAwardsToSingleParticipantNotSettledInShares" name="SharebasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueOfAwardsToSingleParticipantNotSettledInShares" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_BookValuePsusMember" name="BookValuePsusMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_TsrPsusMember" name="TsrPsusMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_TradingPeriod" name="TradingPeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardThresholdPercentageOfPerformanceGoals" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardThresholdPercentageOfPerformanceGoals" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseIncome" name="AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsConversionInPeriod" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsConversionInPeriod" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<xsd:element id="ai_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsConversionInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsConversionInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
</xsd:schema>


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