NLY 2023 Annual Report

PART IV ITEM 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES (a) Documents filed as part of this report: 1. Financial Statements. See Index to Financial Statements below. 2. Schedules to Financial Statements. See Index to Financial Statements below All financial statement schedules not included have been omitted because they are either inapplicable or the information required is provided in our Financial Statements and Notes thereto. 3. Exhibits. See Exhibit Index below. EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Exhibit Description 3.1 Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 333-32913) filed August 5, 1997). 3.2 Articles of Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement 333-74618) filed June 12, 2002). 3.3 Articles of Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 3, 2006). 3.4 Articles of Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 of the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed May 7, 2008). 3.5 Articles of Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 23, 2011). 3.6 Articles of Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 23, 2019). 3.7 Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 23, 2022). 3.8 Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 23, 2022). 3.9 Articles of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 19, 2023). 3.10 Articles Supplementary designating the Registrant’s 6% Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on 8-K filed April 10, 2006). 3.11 Articles Supplementary designating the Registrant’s 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 16, 2012). 3.12 Articles Supplementary designating the Registrant’s 7.50% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 13, 2012). 3.13 Articles Supplementary designating the Registrant’s 7.625% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.12 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed July 12, 2016). 3.14 Articles Supplementary reclassifying the Registrant’s 6% Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.13 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed July 27, 2017). ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES 96

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