Chimera Investment Corp. filed a shelf registration statement for the potential sale of common shares, preferred shares, warrants and debt securities from time to time.

Proceeds from any sale will be used to finance the acquisition of mortgage assets, including residential mortgage loans, residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, and other targeted assets. Proceeds will also be used for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of debt or other liabilities, working capital, and other liquidity needs.