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BrightSpire Capital reports news as an internally managed commercial real estate credit REIT focused on originating, acquiring, financing and managing a portfolio of CRE debt investments and net leased properties, primarily in the United States. Its recurring updates center on quarterly earnings, distributable earnings, book value, loan originations, portfolio deployment, watch list and REO resolutions, and financing activity tied to first mortgage loans.
Company announcements also cover Class A common stock dividends and tax treatment, annual meeting and proxy-related matters, and commercial real estate CLO transactions used to finance mortgage-loan collateral. The company is organized as a Maryland corporation and is taxed as a REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes.
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE: BRSP) reported a second quarter 2021 GAAP net loss of $(19.7) million, or $(0.15) per share, alongside a Distributable Loss of $(27.1) million, or $(0.20) per share. Adjusted Distributable Earnings reached $27.0 million, equating to $0.20 per share. The Company also announced an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.16 per share for Q3 2021, up from $0.14 per share in Q2 2021. As of June 30, 2021, the GAAP net book value stood at $11.75 per share, while the undepreciated book value was $12.66 per share.
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE: BRSP) has successfully closed its second managed Commercial Real Estate Collateralized Loan Obligation (CRE CLO) worth $800 million. This CLO is backed by 31 floating-rate mortgages secured by 41 properties, primarily multifamily, across 11 states, with an initial advance rate of 83.75%. The transaction aims to diversify funding sources, reduce capital costs, and provide match-term financing. The company plans to invest generated liquidity into new loan opportunities, further strengthening its business strategy.
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE: BRSP), formerly known as Colony Credit Real Estate, has reached an agreement to sell a majority of its historical development and non-accrual assets to Fortress Investment Group for gross proceeds of $223 million. This Co-Invest Portfolio Sale is expected to close in Q4 2021 and aligns with the company's goal of simplifying its portfolio and reducing exposure to non-core investments. The proceeds will also help pay off existing financing, preserving book value and facilitating a strategic pivot towards senior mortgage investments.
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE: BRSP) plans to release its Q2 2021 financial results on August 4, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 7:00 a.m. PT / 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss these results. Interested participants can join the call by dialing (877) 407-0784 or access it via the Company’s website. A replay will be available the same day starting at 10:00 a.m. PT until August 11, 2021. BrightSpire Capital focuses on commercial real estate debt investments, primarily first mortgage loans, managed under a diversified portfolio.
BrightSpire Capital, formerly Colony Credit Real Estate, announced a name change and relocation of its headquarters from Los Angeles to New York City, effective June 25, 2021. The publicly traded company will now operate under the ticker symbol BRSP and a new CUSIP number. BrightSpire Capital focuses on a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments and net leased properties in the U.S., primarily through first mortgage loans. The company continues to be a significant player in the commercial real estate credit market.