SANTA FE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. (Pink Sheets: THMR - News), announced today that JPMorgan Chase Funding Inc. (formerly Bear Stearns Investment Products Inc.)(“JPM”), Citigroup Global Markets Limited (“Citigroup”), Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (“CSUSA”), Credit Suisse International (“CSI”), Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. (“GCM”), Greenwich Capital Derivatives, Inc. (“GCD”), The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (“RBS”), and UBS AG (“UBS”) (collectively, the “Counterparties”), have agreed to grant the Company additional forbearance from demanding payment on deficiency claims under their various financing agreements through April 30, 2009, or earlier if certain events occur. In exchange for the continued forbearance the Company has agreed that the remaining Counterparties who have not previously taken possession of their collateral under their respective financing agreements may do so at the Counterparty’s discretion and that the price of such collateral will be determined on a date chosen by the Counterparty.