Viswanathan Subramaniam 4

What Happened

• Viswanathan Subramaniam, Chief Financial Officer of Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM), received a grant of 54,537 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-01-20. The RSUs were reported at a grant price of $0.00 (award), and will be settled 100% in Chimera common stock when they vest. This is a compensation award rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-20; Filing date: 2026-01-21 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares/units granted: 54,537 RSUs; grant value shown as $0.00 on the Form 4.
• Vesting: Scheduled to vest one‑third per year on December 31 of 2026, 2027 and 2028.
• Settlement: RSUs will be settled 100% in Chimera common stock; each RSU equals one share economically (footnotes F1–F2).
• Dividend equivalents: Dividend equivalent rights (DERs) tied to RSUs/PSUs are included in the reporting person's common stock balance and are economically equivalent to shares (F3).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.

Context

• RSU grants are a form of compensation and do not directly indicate a near‑term buy or sell of company stock by the insider. Vesting is scheduled over multiple years and the reporting person indicates they do not intend to separately report the vesting or delivery of the underlying shares.