Chimera Investment Corp (CIM) CFO logs Form 4 tax share withholding, 145,931 shares owned

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chimera Investment Corp’s Chief Financial Officer, Subramaniam Viswanathan, reported an automatic share withholding related to equity compensation. On 12/01/2025, 31,675 shares of Chimera common stock were withheld at a price of $12.79 per share to cover taxes due on the settlement of previously granted performance stock units (PSUs) and restricted stock units (RSUs). These units vested in connection with the liquidation of Chimera’s Stock Award Deferral Program on November 30, 2025. Following this tax withholding, the CFO beneficially owns 145,931 shares of Chimera common stock, which include dividend equivalent rights that are each economically equivalent to one share.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Viswanathan Subramaniam

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	31,675	$12.79	$405K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 145,931 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Shares reported were withheld for payment of taxes associated with the settlement of deferred shares of Chimera Investment Corporation ("Chimera") common stock from the vesting of prior grants of performance stock units ("PSUs") and restricted stock units ("RSUs") pursuant to the liquidation of the Stock Award Deferral Program on November 30, 2025 as previously disclosed in Chimera's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024. Dividend equivalent rights ("DERs") issued on RSUs and PSUs are included in the reporting person's common stock holding balance. Each DER is the economic equivalent of one share of Chimera common stock.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Viswanathan Subramaniam

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O: CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION

630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2400

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10111

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP [ CIM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/01/2025		F		31,675(1)	D	$12.79	145,931(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares reported were withheld for payment of taxes associated with the settlement of deferred shares of Chimera Investment Corporation ("Chimera") common stock from the vesting of prior grants of performance stock units ("PSUs") and restricted stock units ("RSUs") pursuant to the liquidation of the Stock Award Deferral Program on November 30, 2025 as previously disclosed in Chimera's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

2. Dividend equivalent rights ("DERs") issued on RSUs and PSUs are included in the reporting person's common stock holding balance. Each DER is the economic equivalent of one share of Chimera common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Subramaniam Viswanathan	12/01/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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