Form: DEFA14A

Additional definitive proxy soliciting materials and Rule 14(a)(12) material

April 27, 2022

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.            )

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  Chimera Investment Corporation  
  (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)  
 
       
 

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CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION
ATTN: SUBRAMANIAM VISWANATHAN
630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2400
NEW YORK, NY 10111

Your Vote Counts!

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION

2022 Annual Meeting
Vote by June 14, 2022
11:59 PM ET


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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You invested in CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION and it’s time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the stockholder meeting to be held on June 15, 2022.

Get informed before you vote
View the Annual Report and Notice and Proxy Statement online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to June 1, 2022. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

 
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Vote Virtually at the Meeting*
June 15, 2022
10:00 AM EDT

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT  

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.




Voting Items

Board
Recommends

1. Election of Directors

 

Nominees:

1a.

Brian P. Reilly

For        

1b.

Choudhary Yarlagadda

For

1c.

Kevin G. Chavers

For

1d.

Sandra Bell

For

2. The proposal to approve an amendment to the Company’s charter to declassify the Board of Directors.

For

3. The proposal to approve a non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation.

For

4. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the 2022 fiscal year.

For

NOTE: The proxies are authorized to vote in their discretion upon any other matter that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof. The undersigned acknowledges receipt of the Notice of the Annual Meeting and the accompanying Proxy Statement, the terms of each of which are incorporated by reference into this Proxy Card.    
 









   

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