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Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. reports developments tied to its real estate investment trust platform for commercial real estate debt secured by properties in the United States. News commonly covers quarterly results, loan originations and repayments, credit watch list activity, dividend decisions, and the resolution or sale of real estate owned assets.
The company’s updates also include activity in its Agency Business through NewPoint, including loan commitments under Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD programs, as well as commercial real estate mortgage securitizations and managed CRE CLO transactions. Corporate news includes leadership changes and integration steps involving its commercial real estate financing and servicing operations.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) and Capstead Mortgage Corporation (CMO) completed their merger as of October 18, 2021. Under the terms of the merger, CMO shareholders received 0.3288 shares of FBRT and cash totaling $0.94 per share. CMO ceased trading on NYSE following the merger, with FBRT now being the publicly traded entity. The combined company aims to leverage its scale for long-term growth and returns, with a $100 million share repurchase program set to begin shortly. Additionally, three former CMO directors joined FBRT's Board.