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 | 001-33796 | 26-0630461 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
520 Madison Avenue, 32 nd Floor
New York, New York 10022
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 626-2300
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registered |
Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered |
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8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share ($25.00 liquidation preference per share) |
New York Stock Exchange |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. ☒
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. ☐
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates (if applicable):
File No. 333-209249
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Item 1. Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered.
A description of the 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the Series A Preferred Stock), to be registered hereunder is contained in the section entitled Description of the Series A Preferred Stock in the Registrants prospectus supplement dated October 6, 2016, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on October 7, 2016 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and in the section entitled Description of Equity Securities in the accompanying prospectus dated February 1, 2016, which sections are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Exhibit
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Description |
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3.1 | Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No. 333-145525) filed on September 27, 2007 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.2 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 28, 2009 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.3 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 5, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.4 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.5 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.6 | Articles Supplementary to the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation designating the shares of 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.7 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
4.1 | Form of specimen certificate representing the shares of 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: October 12, 2016 | By: | /s/ Rob Colligan | ||||
Name: Rob Colligan | ||||||
Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit
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Description |
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3.1 | Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-11 (File No. 333-145525) filed on September 27, 2007 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.2 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 28, 2009 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.3 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 5, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.4 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.5 | Articles of Amendment of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.6 | Articles Supplementary to the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of Chimera Investment Corporation designating the shares of 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
3.7 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of Chimera Investment Corporation (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 23, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference). | |
4.1 | Form of specimen certificate representing the shares of 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share (filed with the Commission as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference). |