X0306 4 2015-05-29 0 0001409493 CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP CIM 0001418488 DONLIN PAUL C/O: CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK NY 10036 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2015-05-29 5 J 0 0 A 137068 D Common Stock 2015-05-29 5 J 0 0 A 4000 I By - Donlin 2008 Family Trust Common Stock 2015-05-29 5 J 0 0 A 40000 I By - Donlin Financial LLC This report is being filed voluntarily to report adjustments to the total amount of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person due to the 1-for-5 reverse stock split of Chimera Investment Corporation effective as of April 6, 2015. Mr. Donlin is the managing member of Donlin Financial LLC and retains a 2% ownership interest. The remaining interests are owned by a grantor trust for the benefit of his children. /s/ Paul Donlin 2015-05-29