CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP current report, 19 June 2012

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP - Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by Chimera Investment Corporation on June 19, 2012. The report serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding a corporate announcement made on the same date.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document solely references the declaration of a dividend for the second quarter of 2012.

Material Changes

The material event reported is the issuance of a press release announcing the dividend for the second quarter of 2012. No comparative financial data or changes versus prior periods are detailed within this specific filing text.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies. It strictly references the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the dividend announcement details.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific dividend amount and payment date by reviewing the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • Confirm the record date for the second quarter 2012 dividend.
  • Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for comprehensive financial metrics not included in this 8-K.