Company: CIMO
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001628280-25-006426
Chunk: 122

Company: CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1A
Chunk 122
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.5 billion during the year ended December 31, 2023. The terminated swaps had original maturities ranging from 2025 to 2028.

During the year ended December 31, 2024, we exercised three swaption contracts, each with $500 million notional, and entered into three one-year swaps, each with $500 million notional and a weighted average fixed pay rate of 3.56%.

During the year ended December 31, 2023, we entered into three swaption contracts for a one-year forward starting swaps with a total notional of $1.5 billion with a 3.56% strike rate. The underlying swap terms will allow us to pay a fixed rate of 3.56% and receive floating overnight SOFR rate. Additionally, during the year ended December 31, 2023, we terminated our existing $1.0 billion notional swaption contract for a one-year forward starting swap. We also entered and terminated three new swaptions contracts with $2.3 billion notional during the year ended December 31, 2023. We had net realized gains of $11 million on these swaption terminations. 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, we entered into 1,391 short 5-year and 1,684 short 5-year U.S. Treasury futures contracts with notional amounts of $139 million and $168 million, respectively, which we subsequently covered for a net realized loss of $4.9 million. Additionally, we covered and reopened our existing open 2-year U.S Treasury futures contact position for a realized gain of $641 thousand. We are short 1,000 2-year U.S. Treasury futures contracts as of December 31, 2024. During the year ended December 31, 2023, we entered into 6,000 short 5-year and 1,875 short 2-year U.S. Treasury futures contracts with a notional amounts of $600 million and $375 million, respectively, which we subsequently covered and had no outstanding U.S. Treasury futures contracts at December 31, 2023. We had a net realized loss of $6 million on covering these short U.S. Treasury futures contracts. We also entered into 400 call options on 2-year and 5-year U.S. Treasury futures and subsequently covered them during the year