3.15 Articles Supplementary designating the Registrant’s 6.95% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.14 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed July 27, 2017). 3.16 Articles Supplementary reclassifying and designating (1) 7,412,500 authorized but unissued shares of the Registrant’s preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share, without designation as to series or class, as shares of undesignated Common Stock; (2) 650,000 authorized but unissued shares of the Registrant’s 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share, as shares of undesignated Common Stock; and (3) 3,400,000 authorized but unissued shares of the Registrant’s 6.95% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share, as shares of undesignated Common Stock. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.15 of the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 3, 2017). 3.17 Articles Supplementary designating Annaly’s 6.50% Series G Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.16 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed January 10, 2018). 3.18 Articles Supplementary reclassifying and designating (i) 11,500,000 authorized but unissued shares of the Registrant’s preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share, without designation as to series or class, as shares of Registrant’s undesignated common stock and (ii) 5,000,000 authorized but unissued shares of Registrant’s 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share, as shares of Registrant’s undesignated common stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed August 3, 2018). 3.19 Form of Articles Supplementary designating Annaly’s 8.125% Series H Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.17 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed September 7, 2018). 3.20 Articles Supplementary reclassifying and designating 2,200,000 authorized but unissued shares of the Registrant’s preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share, without designation as to series or class, as shares of undesignated Common Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 3, 2019). 3.21 Articles Supplementary designating Annaly’s 6.750% Series I Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, liquidation preference $25.00 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.20 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed June 26, 2019). 3.22 Articles Supplementary reclassifying and designating 7,000,000 authorized but unissued shares of Registrant’s 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share, as shares of Registrant’s undesignated common stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed July 22, 2019). 3.23 Articles Supplementary filed with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland effective on January 4, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 5, 2021). 3.24 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, December 8, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 9, 2022). 4.1 Specimen Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 333-32913) filed September 17, 1997). 4.2 Specimen Preferred Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-74618) filed on December 5, 2001). 4.3 Specimen Series F Preferred Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.8 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed July 27, 2017). 4.4 Specimen Series G Preferred Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed January 10, 2018). 4.5 Specimen Series I Preferred Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed June 26, 2019). 4.6 Indenture, dated as of February 12, 2010, between the Registrant and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 12, 2010). 4.7 Indenture, dated as of February 1, 2019, between the Registrant and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form S-3 filed February 1, 2019). 4.8 Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 12, 2010, between the Registrant and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 12, 2010). 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