CIM.PRD / Chimera Investment Corporation - Preferred Stock - تصريحات هيئة الأوراق المالية والبورصات، التقرير السنوي، بيان الوكيل

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LEI 2JBBQFJOL123LOUBE657
CIK 1409493
SEC Filings
All companies that sell securities in the United States must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and file reports on a regular basis. These reports include company annual reports (10K, 10Q), news updates (8K), investor presentations (found in 8Ks), insider trades (form 4), ownership reports (13D, and 13G), and reports related to the specific securities sold, such as registration statements and prospectus. This page shows recent SEC filings related to Chimera Investment Corporation - Preferred Stock
SEC Filings (Chronological Order)
توفر هذه الصفحة قائمة كاملة ومرتبة ترتيبًا زمنيًا لتصريحات هيئة الأوراق المالية والبورصات، باستثناء تصريحات الملكية التي نقدمها في مكان آخر.
August 6, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT C

August 6, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ____________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 CHIMERA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

August 6, 2025 EX-10.2

Registration Rights Agreement, dated August 5, 2025, by and among Chimera Investment Corporation and the Holders as defined therein.

Exhibit 10.2 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of August 5, 2025, by and among (i) Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), on the one hand, and (ii) Seer Capital Partners Master Fund LP, a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, and Seer Capital Management LP, a Delaware limited partnership, n

August 6, 2025 EX-2.2

First Amendment to Stock Purchase Agreement, dated August 5, 2025, by and among Chimera Investment Corporation and the Sellers and their Representatives, each as defined therein.

Exhibit 2.2 FIRST AMENDMENT TO STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT This First Amendment to Stock Purchase Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of August 5, 2025 (“Amendment Effective Date”), by and among Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (“Buyer”), Chimera Funding TRS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Buyer Assignee”), Seer Capital Partners Master Fund LP, a Cayman I

August 6, 2025 EX-99.2

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August 6, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION REPORTS 2ND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS Second Quarter 2025 GAAP Net Income of $0.17 per diluted common share Earnings Available for Distribution of $0.39 per diluted common share Announced Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hom

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION REPORTS 2ND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS Second Quarter 2025 GAAP Net Income of $0.

August 5, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2025 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2025 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2025 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8.00% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES THIRD

August 5, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 5, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 5, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

June 13, 2025 8-K/A

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 11, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

June 13, 2025 EX-2.1

Stock Purchase Agreement, dated June 11, 2025, by and among Chimera Investment Corporation and the Sellers and their Representatives, each as defined therein.

Exhibit 2.1 Execution Version STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT dated as of June 11, 2025 by and among CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION, as Buyer, and SEER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP, and SEER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP, not for itself but for the benefit of its clients as Holdco Sellers and KYLE WALKER, ROBERT CLAFFORD, and MICHAEL KOCH, as Management Sellers and RICHARD D’ALBERT as Seller Representative an

June 12, 2025 EX-99.2

Contents T R A N S A C T I O N O V E R V I E W 3 S T R A T E G I C R A T I O N A L E 4 H O M E X P R E S S A T - A - G L A N C E 5 F R E Q U E N T L Y A S K E D Q U E S T I O N S ( F A Q s ) 8 S E L E C T F O O T N O T E S 12 2 2 J U N E . 2 0 2 5 |

Exhibit 99.2 P R O P R I E T A R Y & CO N F I D E N T I A L O v e r v i e w o f D e f i n i t i v e A g r e e m e n t t o A c q u i r e H o m e X p r e s s M o r t g a g e C o r p J U N E | 2 0 2 5 Forward Looking Statements This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,

June 12, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 11, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commi

June 12, 2025 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire HomeXpress Mortgage Corp.

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire HomeXpress Mortgage Corp. Transaction Broadens Chimera’s Residential Credit Platform and Expected to Be Accretive to Earnings in 2026 NEW YORK, June 12th, 2025—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) today announced that on June 11, 2025, it entered i

June 11, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2025 COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND BOARD DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2025 DIVIDEND OF $0.37 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - The Board of Directors of Chimera Inves

June 11, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction o

June 11, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 11, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction o

May 8, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

May 8, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

May 8, 2025 EX-99.2

I N V E S T O R P R E S E N T A T I O N P R O P R I E T A R Y & CO N F I D E N T I A L Q 1 | 2 0 2 5 I n f o r m a t i o n u n a u d i t e d , e s t i m a t e d , a n d s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e . This presentation includes “forward-looking state

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May 8, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

May 7, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2025 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2025 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8.00% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES SEC

May 7, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

April 24, 2025 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14

April 24, 2025 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box: o Preliminary Proxy Statement o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) o Defin

April 11, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 9, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commi

April 8, 2025 EX-10.1

Letter of Agreement and General Release, dated April 2, 2025, between Chimera Investment Corporation and Dan Sudhanshu Thakkar (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed on April 8, 2025 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.1 April 2, 2025 Sudhanshu “Dan” Thakkar 10 Excelsior Court Roslyn, NY 11576 Dear Dan: This letter of agreement and general release (“Agreement”) confirms our mutual agreement regarding the terms and conditions of your separation from employment with Chimera Investment Corporation and each of its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates (the “Company”). You and the Company agree as follows:

April 8, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commi

March 25, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chimera Investment Corporation Sponsors Residential Mortgage Loan Securitizations NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) announced that on March 25, 2025 it had sponsored two sec

March 25, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

March 20, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 20, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

March 20, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2025 COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2025 DIVIDEND OF $0.37 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - The Board of Directors of Chimera Investm

March 3, 2025 EX-99.1

RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference Investor Presentation.

Exhibit 99.1

March 3, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction o

February 19, 2025 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of Registrant.

Exhibit 21.1 Subsidiaries of Registrant (1) Chimera RMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Asset Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera RMBS LLC (formerly known as Chimera Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera CMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Whole Pool Securities LLC), a Delaware limited liability company CIM Trading Company LLC, a De

February 19, 2025 EX-19

Chimera Investment Corporation Insider Trading Policy.

Exhibit 19 Insider Trading Policy (Amended as of January 2025) January 2025 TO: All Employees, Officers and Directors FROM: Chimera Investment Corporation (the “Company”) RE: Statement of Policy Securities Trades By Company Personnel The Company has adopted procedures governing trading in Company securities.

February 19, 2025 EX-10.11

Employment Agreement, dated October 16, 2024 and effective as of December 2, 2024, between the Company and Jack L. Macdowell, Jr.

Exhibit 10.11 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with Exhibit A, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Jack L. Macdowell, Jr. (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated October 16, 2024 (the “Signing Date”) and effective as of the Effective Date (as defined below). WI

February 19, 2025 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPO

February 19, 2025 EX-4.1

Description of Securities.

Exhibit 4.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 As of December 31, 2024, Chimera Investment Corporation had seven classes of securities registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”): •our common stock, par value $0.01 per share; •our 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeem

February 12, 2025 EX-99.2

I n v e s t o r P r e s e n t a t i o n P R O P R I E T A R Y & CO N F I D E N T I A L Q 4 | 2 0 2 4 I n f o r m a t i o n u n a u d i t e d , e s t i m a t e d , a n d s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e . This presentation includes “forward-looking state

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February 12, 2025 EX-99.2

I n v e s t o r P r e s e n t a t i o n P R O P R I E T A R Y & CO N F I D E N T I A L Q 4 | 2 0 2 4 I n f o r m a t i o n u n a u d i t e d , e s t i m a t e d , a n d s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e . This presentation includes “forward-looking state

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February 12, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 12, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 12, 2025 8-K/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ____________ FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 12, 2025 CH

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 12, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 12, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 12, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 11, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdicti

February 11, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2025 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2025 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8.00% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES FIRST

February 3, 2025 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

EX-99.1 2 cim4434871-ex991.htm PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chimera Investment Corporation Sponsors Residential Mortgage Loan Securitization NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) announced tha

February 3, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2025 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

December 19, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2024 COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND BOARD DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.37 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - The Board of Directors of Chimera Inves

December 19, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdicti

December 3, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 2, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

December 3, 2024 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation Completes Acquisition of Palisades Group

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation Completes Acquisition of Palisades Group NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-December 3, 2024- Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Palisades Group (“Palisades”), a U.S.-based alternative asset manager founded in 2012 that specializes in residential real estate credit. U

November 7, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee  Calculation  or Carry Forward Rule Amount  Registered(1)  Proposed  Maximum  Offering Price Per Unit(1) Maximum  Aggregate  Offering Price(1) Fee Rate(2) Amount of  Registration  Fee(2) Carry  Forward  Form Type Carry Forward File Number Carry Forward Initial Effective Date Filing Fee Previously Paid In  Connection  with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to Be Paid Equity Common Stock, par value $0.

November 7, 2024 EX-25.1

Statement of Eligibility of Trustee on Form T-1

EX-25.1 Exhibit 25.1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 ☐ Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter) 16-1486454 (I.R.S. employer identification no.) 1100 North Market Street Wilmington, DE 19890-0001 (Address of pr

November 7, 2024 S-3ASR

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2024

S-3ASR Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2024 Registration Statement No.

November 6, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTM

November 6, 2024 EX-99.1

Chimera Appoints New Independent Board Member Cynthia B. Walsh

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Appoints New Independent Board Member Cynthia B. Walsh NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) (November 6, 2024) – Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM) (the “Company” or “Chimera”) announced today that Cynthia B. Walsh has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class III Director, effective December 1, 2024. Ms. Walsh has over 37 years of experience across multiple roles

November 6, 2024 EX-99.2

Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. Investor Presentation Third Quarter 2024 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of

Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. Investor Presentation Third Quarter 2024 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from expectations, estimat

November 6, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

November 6, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

November 6, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2024 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES FOURTH

November 6, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

November 6, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

October 17, 2024 EX-99.2

Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. Chimera Investment Corporation to Acquire Palisades Group October 17th, 2024

Exhibit 99.2 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. Chimera Investment Corporation to Acquire Palisades Group October 17th, 2024 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward - looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Pr ivate Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,

October 17, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

October 17, 2024 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Palisades Group

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Palisades Group Transaction Expected to Broaden Chimera’s Residential Credit Reach and Be Accretive to Earnings in 2025 NEW YORK, October 17, 2024-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (“Chimera”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acqui

September 19, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA INCREASES THIRD QUARTER 2024 COMMON STOCK DIVIDENDS TO $0.37 BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.37 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - The Board of Directors of Chim

September 19, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdict

August 19, 2024 8-A12B

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Maryland 26-0630461 (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 630 Fifth A

August 19, 2024 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

August 19, 2024 EX-4.9

Third Supplemental Indenture, dated August 19, 2024, between the Company and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee (filed as Exhibit 4.9 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed on August 19, 2024 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 4.9 Chimera Investment Corporation and Wilmington Trust, National Association as Trustee Third Supplemental Indenture Dated as of August 19, 2024 to the Indenture Dated as of April 13, 2020 9.250% Senior Notes due 2029 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS AND OTHER PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION Section 1.01 Scope of Supplemental Indenture 1 Section 1.02 Definitions 1 ARTICLE 2

August 13, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables 424(b)(5) (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation  or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum  Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Newly Registered Securities Fees to Be Paid Debt 9.

August 13, 2024 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated August 12, 2024, by and among the Company, and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., and Piper Sandler & Co.

Exhibit 1.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 9.250% Senior Notes due 2029 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT August 12, 2024 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT August 12, 2024 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC UBS SECURITIES LLC WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC KEEFE, BRUYETTE & WOODS, INC. PIPER SANDLER & CO. As Representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A c/o Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 1585 Br

August 13, 2024 8-K

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

August 13, 2024 424B5

$65,000,000 9.250% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus Dated December 2, 2021) $65,000,000 9.250% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029 We are offering $65,000,000 aggregate principal amount of our 9.250% Senior Notes due 2029, or the notes, under this prospectus supplement. The notes will bear interest at a rate equal to 9.250% per year, payable quarterly in a

August 12, 2024 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED AUGUST 12, 2024

424B5 1 d731288d424b5.htm 424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relate to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, but is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are n

August 12, 2024 FWP

Chimera Investment Corporation 9.250% Senior Notes due 2029 Final Pricing Term Sheet August 12, 2024 Issuer: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation. Title of Securities: 9.250% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). Type of Offering: SE

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 of the Securities Act of 1933 Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated August 12, 2024 Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated August 12, 2024 Registration No.

August 7, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

August 7, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

August 7, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2024 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER

August 7, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT C

August 7, 2024 EX-99.2

Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. Investor Presentation Q2’24 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harb

q224investorpresentation Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

August 7, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ____________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2024 CHIMERA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

July 30, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction o

July 30, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chimera Investment Corporation Sponsors Residential Mortgage Loan Securitization NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) - Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) announced that on July 30, 2024 it had sponsored CIM 2024-

June 13, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA INCREASES SECOND QUARTER 2024 COMMON STOCK DIVIDENDS TO $0.35 · BOARD DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.35 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation a

June 13, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction o

June 6, 2024 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 22, 2024 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 22, 2024 8-A12B

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of

8-A12B UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Maryland 26-0630461 (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 630

May 22, 2024 EX-4.8

Second Supplemental Indenture, dated May 22, 2024, between the Company and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee (filed as Exhibit 4.8 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed on May 22, 2024 and incorporated herein by reference).

EX-4.8 Exhibit 4.8 Chimera Investment Corporation and Wilmington Trust, National Association as Trustee Second Supplemental Indenture Dated as of May 22, 2024 to the Indenture Dated as of April 13, 2020 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS AND OTHER PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION Section 1.01 Scope of Supplemental Indenture 1 Section 1.02 Definitions 1 ARTIC

May 21, 2024 EX-3.1

Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed on May 21, 2024 and incorporated by reference herein).

Exhibit 3.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPoration ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that: FIRST: The charter of the Corporation (the “Charter”), is hereby amended to provide that, immediately upon the Effective Time (as defined below), every three shares of comm

May 21, 2024 EX-3.2

Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation, (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed on May 21, 2024 and incorporated by reference herein).

Exhibit 3.2 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPoration ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that: FIRST: The charter of the Corporation (the “Charter”), is hereby amended to decrease, immediately upon the Effective Time (as defined below), the par value of the shares of

May 21, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 16, 2024 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated May 15, 2024, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., and Piper Sandler & Co.

Exhibit 1.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT May 15, 2024 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT May 15, 2024 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC UBS SECURITIES LLC WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC KEEFE, BRUYETTE & WOODS, INC. PIPER SANDLER & CO. As Representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A c/o Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 1585 Broadway

May 16, 2024 8-K

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 16, 2024 424B5

$65,000,000 9.000% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus Dated December 2, 2021) $65,000,000 9.000% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029 We are offering $65,000,000 aggregate principal amount of our 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029, or the notes, under this prospectus supplement. The notes will bear interest at a rate equal to 9.000% per year, paya

May 16, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security  Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount R

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables 424(b)(5) (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security  Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed  Maximum  Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Newly Registered Securities Fees to Be Paid  Debt 9.

May 15, 2024 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED MAY 15, 2024

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relate to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, but is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securi

May 15, 2024 FWP

Chimera Investment Corporation 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029 Final Pricing Term Sheet May 15, 2024 Issuer: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation. Title of Securities: 9.000% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). Type of Offering: SEC R

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 of the Securities Act of 1933 Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated May 15, 2024 Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated May 15, 2024 Registration No.

May 10, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 10, 2024 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation Announces 1-for-3 Reverse Stock Split

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation Announces 1-for-3 Reverse Stock Split NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE) (May 10, 2024) Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (the “Company” or “Chimera”) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio of 1-for-3. 1-for-3 Reverse Stock Split The reverse stock split is expecte

May 9, 2024 EX-10.1

Form of Directors’ Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement

Exhibit 10.1 RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT (Non-Employee Directors) THIS RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of the [•] day of [•], 202[•] (the “Grant Date”), between Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (hereinafter called the “Company”), and [DIRECTOR NAME] (hereinafter called the “Participant”). R E C I T A L S: WHEREAS, the Company sponsors th

May 9, 2024 EX-99.2

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q1 2024 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from

q12024investorpresentati INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q1 2024 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

May 9, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ____________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024 CHIMERA IN

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

May 9, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

May 9, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

May 9, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of

May 9, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2024 PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES SECOND QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK • BOARD DECLARES SECOND QUAR

April 22, 2024 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box: o Preliminary Proxy Statement o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) o Defin

April 22, 2024 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14

March 28, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM  CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.chimerareit.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHIMERA DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2024 COMMON STOCK DIVIDENDS • BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.11 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation announced th

March 28, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 28, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission file number 001-33796 Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction

March 19, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 29, 2024 EX-10.9

Employment Agreement, dated and effective as of November 9, 2023, between the Company and Miyun Sung

Exhibit 10.9 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with its Exhibits, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Miyun Sung (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated November 9, 2023 and effective as of the Effective Date (as defined below). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Executive wi

February 29, 2024 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 Subsidiaries of Registrant (1) Chimera RMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Asset Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera RMBS LLC (formerly known as Chimera Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera CMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Whole Pool Securities LLC), a Delaware limited liability company CIM Trading Company LLC; a De

February 29, 2024 EX-10.2

Form of Performance Share Unit Award Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 Performance Share Unit Agreement This Performance Share Unit Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of [Date] (the “Grant Date”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and [Name] (the “Participant”). WHEREAS, the Company sponsors the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, as adopted effective June 14, 2023, and as may be amended,

February 29, 2024 EX-4.1

Description of Chimera Investment Corporation securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 29, 2024 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 4.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 As of December 31, 2023, Chimera Investment Corporation had five classes of securities registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”): •our common stock, par value $0.01 per share; •our 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeema

February 29, 2024 EX-97

97 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-K filed on February 29, 2024 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 97 Chimera Investment Corporation Incentive Compensation Recoupment Policy Adopted by the Board of Directors on November 27, 2023 Effective Date and Scope This Policy shall apply to any Incentive Compensation received on or after October 2, 2023.

February 29, 2024 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPO

February 29, 2024 EX-10.3

Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement

Exhibit 10.2 Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement This Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of [Date] (the “Grant Date”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and [Name] (the “Participant”). WHEREAS, the Company sponsors the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, as adopted effective June 14, 2023, and as may be

February 14, 2024 EX-99.2

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q4 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from

q42023investorpresentati INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q4 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

February 14, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

February 14, 2024 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 14, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ____________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 14, 2024 CHIM

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 14, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 14, 2024 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares First Quarter 2024 Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares First Quarter 2024 Preferred Stock Dividends BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES B FIXED-TO-FLOATING RATE CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2024 DIVIDEND OF $0.484375 PER SHARE OF 7.7

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

CIM / Chimera Investment Corporation / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0596-chimerainvestmentcorp.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: Chimera Investment Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 16934Q208 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box t

February 9, 2024 SC 13G

CIM / Chimera Investment Corporation / THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC - SC 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. n/a)* Chimera Investment Corp (Name of Issuer) Common (Title of Class of Securities) 16934q208 (CUSIP Number) (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) Calendar Year 2023 (Date of Event which Requires Fil

February 6, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

January 17, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 10, 2024 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Co

January 17, 2024 EX-10.1

Letter of Agreement and General Release, dated January 10, 2024, between Chimera Investment Corporation and Choudhary Yarlagadda.

Exhibit 10.1 January 10, 2024 Choudhary Yarlagadda 15 Dune Road Westhampton Beach, NY 11978 Dear Choudhary: This letter of agreement and general release (“Agreement”) confirms our mutual agreement regarding the terms and conditions of your separation from employment with Chimera Investment Corporation (the “Company”) and its affiliates. You and the Company agree as follows: 1. Last Day of Employme

November 2, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTM

November 2, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Appoints New Independent Board Member Susan Mills

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Appoints New Independent Board Member Susan Mills NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-November 1, 2023-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM) (the “Company” or “Chimera”) announced today that Susan Mills has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class I Director, effective November 13, 2023. Ms. Mills is currently a Managing Director at Academy Securities (“Academy”),

November 2, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

November 2, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2023 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2023 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends BOARD DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.11 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK BOARD DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK BOARD DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES B FIXED-TO-FLOATING RATE CUMULATIVE REDEEM

November 2, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

November 2, 2023 EX-99.2

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q3 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q3 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

November 2, 2023 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

November 2, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

September 27, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

September 11, 2023 SC 13G/A

CIM / Chimera Investment Corp / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: Chimera Investment Corp. Title of Class of Securities: REIT CUSIP Number: 16934Q208 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: August 31, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rul

August 31, 2023 CORRESP

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Chimera Investment Corporation 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Tel 212-626-2300 www.

August 8, 2023 CORRESP

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Chimera Investment Corporation 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400 New York, New York 10111 Tel 212-626-2300 www.

August 4, 2023 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table.

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Table Form S-8 (Form Type) CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered(1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit(2) Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2) Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Newly Registered Securities* Fees to Be Paid Equity Common Stock 457(c) and 457(h) 17,687,753 $6.

August 4, 2023 S-8 POS

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 2023

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 2023 Registration No.

August 4, 2023 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 2023

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 2023 Registration Statement No.

August 3, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT C

August 3, 2023 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

August 3, 2023 EX-99.2

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q2 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q2 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

August 3, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

August 3, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

August 3, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Third Quarter 2023 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Third Quarter 2023 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.18 PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES A CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK BOARD DECLARES THIRD QUARTER 2023 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8% SERIES B FIXED-TO-FLOATING RATE CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE

June 16, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 16, 2023 EX-10.1

2023 Equity Incentive Plan (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed on June 16, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 2023 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN (as adopted effective June 14, 2023) Section 1. Purpose of the Plan The purpose of the Plan is to aid the Company and its Affiliates in attracting, rewarding, and retaining employees, non-employee directors or other service providers and to motivate such employees, non-employee directors or other Persons who perform services fo

June 14, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 14, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation Announces 2nd Quarter 2023 Common Stock Dividend and Increase in Share Repurchase Program

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation Announces 2nd Quarter 2023 Common Stock Dividend and Increase in Share Repurchase Program NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-June 14, 2023-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (the “Company” or “Chimera”) announced today that its Board of Directors declared the second quarter common stock dividend. The Company also announced an increase in the amount authori

June 13, 2023 EX-99.1

INVESTOR PRESENTATION June 2023 2 DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ fro

Exhibit 99.1 INVESTOR PRESENTATION June 2023 2 DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from expectations, estimates and projections and, consequently, readers should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions o

June 13, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 5, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT COR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 5, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Announces Revised Ex-Dividend Date for Second Quarter Preferred Stock Cash Dividend – Payment Amount, Payable Date and Record Date Unchanged

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Announces Revised Ex-Dividend Date for Second Quarter Preferred Stock Cash Dividend – Payment Amount, Payable Date and Record Date Unchanged NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-June 5, 2023-Chimera Investment Corporation, Inc. (NYSE: CIM) (the “Company”) today announces a correction to the ex-dividend date for the dividend payments on June 30, 2023 for the 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemab

June 1, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 1, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Second Quarter 2023 Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Second Quarter 2023 Preferred Stock Dividends Board Declares Second Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares Second Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares Second Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.484375 Per Share of

May 4, 2023 EX-99.2

INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q1 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from

investorpresentationq120 INVESTOR PRESENTATION Q1 2023 DISCLAIMER 2 This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

May 4, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

May 4, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

May 4, 2023 EX-10.5

Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement, dated March 27, 2023.

Exhibit 10.5 Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement This Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of March 27, 2023 (the “Grant Date”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and [Name] (the “Participant”). WHEREAS, the Company sponsors the 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated as of December 10

May 4, 2023 EX-10.1

Employment Agreement, dated December March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023, between the Company and Phillip J. Kardis, II (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with its Exhibits, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Phillip J. Kardis, II (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Ex

May 4, 2023 EX-10.3

Employment Agreement, dated December March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023, between the Company and Subramaniam Viswanathan (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.3 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with its Exhibits, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Subramaniam Viswanathan (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS,

May 4, 2023 EX-10.4

Employment Agreement, dated December March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023, between the Company and Dan Sudhanshu Thakkar (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

Exhibit 10.4 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with its Exhibits, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Dan Sudhanshu Thakkar (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Ex

May 4, 2023 EX-10.6

Form of Performance Stock Unit Award Agreement, dated March 27, 2023.

Exhibit 10.6 Performance Share Unit Agreement This Performance Share Unit Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of March 27, 2023 (the “Grant Date”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and [Name] (the “Participant”). WHEREAS, the Company sponsors the 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated as of December 10, 2015 and

May 4, 2023 EX-10.2

Employment Agreement, dated March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023, between the Company and Choudhary Yarlagadda (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2023 and incorporated herein by reference).

EX-10.2 3 cim-33123x10xqexhibit102.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (together with its Exhibits, this “Agreement”) by and between Chimera Investment Corporation (together with its successors and assigns, the “Company”) and Choudhary Yarlagadda (“Executive”, and together with the Company, a “Party”) is dated March 24, 2023 and effective as of January 1, 2023 (

May 4, 2023 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

April 26, 2023 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14

April 26, 2023 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Defin

March 29, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 24, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 24, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) 001-33796 (Commission File Number) Maryland 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdictio

March 6, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commi

March 6, 2023 EX-99.1

INVESTOR PRESENTATION March 6, 2023

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 INVESTOR PRESENTATION March 6, 2023 DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from expectations, estimates and projections and, consequently, readers should not rely on these forward-looking statements as pre

February 17, 2023 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPO

February 17, 2023 EX-1.6

Amendment No. 1, dated February 17, 2023, to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.

EX-1.6 7 d463717dex16.htm EX-1.6 Exhibit 1.6 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC c/o Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 1585 Broadway New York, New York 10036 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated as of February 18, 2022 (the

February 17, 2023 424B5

$500,000,000 Common Stock

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 Supplement Dated February 17, 2023 To Prospectus Supplement Dated February 18, 2022 (To Prospectus Dated December 2, 2021) $500,000,000 Common Stock This supplement supplements the prospectus supplement, dated February 18, 2022, relating to shares of our common stock, par value $0.01 per share, or our common stock, offered by t

February 17, 2023 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 Subsidiaries of Registrant (1) Chimera RMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Asset Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera RMBS LLC (formerly known as Chimera Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera CMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Whole Pool Securities LLC), a Delaware limited liability company CIM Trading Company LLC; a De

February 17, 2023 EX-1.4

Amendment No. 1, dated February 17, 2023, to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC.

EX-1.4 5 d463717dex14.htm EX-1.4 Exhibit 1.4 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC c/o Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Eleven Madison Avenue New York, New York 10010 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated a

February 17, 2023 EX-1.7

Amendment No. 1, dated February 17, 2023, to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and RBC Capital Markets, LLC.

EX-1.7 8 d463717dex17.htm EX-1.7 Exhibit 1.7 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 RBC Capital Markets, LLC c/o RBC Capital Markets, LLC 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor New York, New York 10281 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated as of February

February 17, 2023 EX-1.5

Amendment No. 1, dated February 17, 2023, to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Goldman & Sachs & Co. LLC.

EX-1.5 6 d463717dex15.htm EX-1.5 Exhibit 1.5 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC c/o Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC 200 West Street New York, New York 10282 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated as of February 18, 2022 (the

February 17, 2023 EX-10.11

Separation Agreement, dated December 31, 2022, between the Company and Mohit Marria.

Exhibit 10.11 December 10, 2022 Mohit Marria Dear Mo: This letter of agreement and general release (“Agreement”) confirms our mutual agreement regarding the terms and conditions of your separation from employment with Chimera Investment Corporation and each of its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates (the “Company”). You and the Company agree as follows: 1.Last Day of Employment; Benefit Plans; Co

February 17, 2023 EX-1.1

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 17, 2023, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

EX-1.1 2 d463717dex11.htm EX-1.1 Exhibit 1.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC c/o J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), agrees with J.P. Morgan Secur

February 17, 2023 EX-1.2

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 17, 2023, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and UBS Securities LLC.

EX-1.2 3 d463717dex12.htm EX-1.2 Exhibit 1.2 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 UBS Securities LLC c/o UBS Securities LLC 1285 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), agrees with UBS Securities LLC (the

February 17, 2023 EX-1.3

Amendment No. 1, dated February 17, 2023, to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and JMP Securities LLC.

Exhibit 1.3 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 17, 2023 JMP Securities LLC c/o JMP Securities LLC 600 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, California 94111 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agency Agreement, dated as of February 18, 2022 (the “Agreement”), by a

February 17, 2023 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (C

February 15, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 15, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

February 15, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares First Quarter 2023 Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares First Quarter 2023 Preferred Stock Dividends Board Declares First Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares First Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares First Quarter 2023 Dividend of $0.484375 Per Share of 7.7

February 15, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 15, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 15, 2023 EX-99.2

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 4th Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securiti

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 4th Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

February 15, 2023 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 13, 2023 SC 13G

CIM.PRC / Chimera Investment Corporation 7.75% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferr / THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC - NONE Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 doc1.htm NONE UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. n/a )* Chimera Investment Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common (Title of Class of Securities) 16934q208 (CUSIP Number) Calendar Year 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule

February 9, 2023 SC 13G/A

CIM / Chimera Investment Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: Chimera Investment Corp. Title of Class of Securities: REIT CUSIP Number: 16934Q208 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Ru

February 2, 2023 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation Declares First Quarter 2023 Common Stock Dividend, Announces Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter 2022 and Provides Update on Book Value for January 2023

EX-99.1 2 a53299761ex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation Declares First Quarter 2023 Common Stock Dividend, Announces Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter 2022 and Provides Update on Book Value for January 2023 NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-February 2, 2023-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (the "Company") declared today its first quarter 2023 common st

February 2, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 2, 2023 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

January 6, 2023 8-K/A

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2022 Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

December 12, 2022 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2022 Chimera Investm

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2022 Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or

December 12, 2022 EX-99.1

Chimera Announces Leadership Changes to Strengthen Business Performance and to Position Company to Navigate Changing Market Dynamics Phillip J. Kardis II Appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director Choudhary A. Yarlagadda, President, Chief Operati

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Announces Leadership Changes to Strengthen Business Performance and to Position Company to Navigate Changing Market Dynamics Phillip J. Kardis II Appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director Choudhary A. Yarlagadda, President, Chief Operating Officer and Director, and Dan Thakkar, Chief Risk Officer, Appointed Co-Chief Investment Officers CEO, CIO and Director Mohit

November 17, 2022 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Common Stock Dividend

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Common Stock Dividend Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.23 Per Share of Common Stock NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-November 17, 2022-The Board of Directors of Chimera announced the declaration of its fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable January 31, 2023 to shareholders of record on Dece

November 17, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 17, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

November 3, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUAN

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: September 30, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMEN

November 3, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

November 3, 2022 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Preferred Stock Dividends Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.484375 Per Share of

November 3, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

November 3, 2022 EX-99.2

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 3rd Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securiti

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 3rd Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

November 3, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

September 21, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 21, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

September 21, 2022 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Third Quarter 2022 Common Stock Dividend

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Third Quarter 2022 Common Stock Dividend Board Declares Third Quarter 2022 Dividend of $0.23 Per Share of Common Stock NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-September 21, 2022-The Board of Directors of Chimera announced the declaration of its third quarter cash dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable October 31, 2022 to shareholders of record on Septem

August 4, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 4, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

August 4, 2022 EX-99.2

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 2nd Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securiti

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 2nd Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

August 4, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 4, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

August 4, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

August 4, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: June 30, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT COR

August 4, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

July 13, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 13, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

June 17, 2022 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

May 5, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 5, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

May 5, 2022 EX-99.2

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 1st Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securiti

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 1st Quarter 2022 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

May 5, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED: March 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CO

May 5, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

May 4, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

May 4, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

April 27, 2022 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

DEFA14A 1 chimera3981341-defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Stateme

April 27, 2022 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

DEF 14A 1 chimera3981341-def14a.htm DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [

April 1, 2022 PRE 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

PRE 14A 1 chimera3981341-pre14a.htm PRELIMINARY PROXY STATEMENT Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [X] Preliminary Proxy Statement [

March 25, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 24, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.

March 25, 2022 EX-99.1

Chimera Investment Corporation Announces Retirement of Independent Director

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Investment Corporation Announces Retirement of Independent Director NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-March 25, 2022-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) (the "Company") announced today that on March 24, 2022, John P. Reilly, an independent member of the Board of Directors (the ?Board?) of the Company since April 2010, notified the Company that he will not stand for re-election a

February 18, 2022 EX-1.1

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and JMP Securities LLC.

Exhibit 1.1 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 18, 2022 JMP Securities LLC c/o JMP Securities LLC 600 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, California 94111 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), agrees with JMP Securities LLC (the ?Sales Agent?), to i

February 18, 2022 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities

EX-FILING FEES Calculation of Filing Fee Tables 424(b)5 (Form Type) Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Carry Forward Form Type Carry Forward File Number Carry Forward Initial effective date Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward Newly Registered Securities Fees to Be Paid Equity Common Stock 457(o)(1) $500,000,000 0.

February 18, 2022 EX-1.2

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC.

Exhibit 1.2 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 18, 2022 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC c/o Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Eleven Madison Avenue New York, New York 10010 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), agrees with Credit Suisse Securities (USA)

February 18, 2022 EX-1.3

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.

Exhibit 1.3 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 18, 2022 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC c/o Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC 200 West Street New York, New York 10282 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), agrees with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (the ?Sales Agent?), to issue and s

February 18, 2022 EX-1.4

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.

Exhibit 1.4 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 18, 2022 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC c/o Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 1585 Broadway New York, NY 10036 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), agrees with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (the ?Sales Agent?), to issue and sell f

February 18, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 18, 2022 Chimera Investment Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Maryland 001-33796 26-0630461 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or

February 18, 2022 EX-1.5

Distribution Agency Agreement, dated February 18, 2022, by and between Chimera Investment Corporation and RBC Capital Markets, LLC.

Exhibit 1.5 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION Shares of Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share) DISTRIBUTION AGENCY AGREEMENT February 18, 2022 RBC Capital Markets, LLC c/o RBC Capital Markets, LLC 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor New York, New York 10281 Ladies and Gentlemen: Chimera Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), agrees with RBC Capital Markets, LLC (the ?Sales Agent?),

February 18, 2022 424B5

$500,000,000 Common Stock

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-261462 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus Dated December 2, 2021) $500,000,000 Common Stock We have entered into separate distribution agency agreements, each dated February 18, 2022, with JMP Securities LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and RBC Capital Marke

February 17, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 17, 2022 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2021 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SEC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED: December 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-33796 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPO

February 17, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 17, 2022 EX-99.1

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111

PRESS RELEASE NYSE: CIM CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 630 Fifth Ave, Ste 2400 New York, New York 10111 Investor Relations 888-895-6557 www.

February 17, 2022 EX-99.2

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 4th Quarter 2021 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change. DISCLAIMER This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securiti

FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT 4th Quarter 2021 Information is unaudited, estimated and subject to change.

February 17, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2022 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 1-33796 26-0630461 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.

February 17, 2022 EX-21.1

Subsidiaries of Registrant

Exhibit 21.1 Subsidiaries of Registrant (1) Chimera RMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Asset Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera RMBS LLC (formerly known as Chimera Holding LLC), a Delaware limited liability company Chimera CMBS Whole Pool LLC (formerly known as Chimera Whole Pool Securities LLC), a Delaware limited liability company CIM Trading Company LLC; a De

February 9, 2022 SC 13G/A

CIM / Chimera Investment Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)* Name of issuer: Chimera Investment Corp. Title of Class of Securities: REIT CUSIP Number: 16934Q208 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ??Ru

February 7, 2022 SC 13G/A

CIM / Chimera Investment Corp. / THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC - NONE Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Chimera Investment Corp. (Name of Issuer) Common (Title of Class of Securities) 16934q208 (CUSIP Number) Calendar Year 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sch

December 2, 2021 EX-25.1

Statement of Eligibility of Trustee on Form T-1

Exhibit 25.1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 ? Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter) 16-1486454 (I.R.S. employer identification no.) 1100 North Market Street Wilmington, DE 19890-0001 (Address of principal

December 2, 2021 EX-99.1

Chimera Appoints New Board Member Sandra Bell

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Appoints New Board Member Sandra Bell NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-December 2, 2021-Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM) (the ?Company?) announced today that Sandra Bell has been appointed to the Company?s Board of Directors as a Class II Director. Ms. Bell will stand for election at the Company?s 2022 shareholder meeting for the remaining two years of the Class II Director t

December 2, 2021 EX-99.1

Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends

Exhibit 99.1 Chimera Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Common and Preferred Stock Dividends Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Dividend of $0.33 Per Share of Common Stock Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series a Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Board Declares Fourth Quarter 2021 Dividend of $0.50 Per Share of 8% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeem

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