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Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) is a U.S.-focused real estate investment trust that concentrates on commercial real estate debt secured by properties across the country. The FBRT news feed highlights company announcements related to its lending activities, capital markets transactions, quarterly earnings and dividend declarations, giving readers direct access to the company’s own updates.
Recent press releases show FBRT reporting quarterly results, describing the performance of its core commercial mortgage loan portfolio, conduit lending business and agency segment, and outlining metrics such as loan originations, repayments, real estate owned positions and liquidity. The company also issues news when its board declares quarterly cash dividends on common stock, its 7.50% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and its convertible Series H Preferred Stock.
News items further cover significant corporate and financing events. Examples include the closing and pricing of commercial real estate collateralized loan obligation transactions, the issuance of unsecured senior notes by its operating partnership, and the completion of the acquisition of NewPoint Holdings JV LLC, a commercial real estate finance company that adds agency lending capabilities and multifamily lending scale to FBRT’s platform. These releases often explain how such transactions relate to the company’s broader commercial real estate debt strategy.
The FBRT news page also features notices about scheduled earnings releases and conference calls, including dial-in and webcast details and references to supplemental earnings presentations. Investors and analysts who follow FBRT’s common stock (FBRT) and preferred stock (FBRT PRE) can use this news stream to track the company’s financial reporting schedule, portfolio developments, securitization activity and capital allocation decisions over time.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) is set to release its fourth quarter 2022 results on February 22, 2023, after the market closes. A conference call will follow on February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. ET for discussion of the financial results. The trust manages a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt with approximately $6.2 billion in assets as of September 30, 2022. Interested participants can access the call via pre-registration or by calling designated numbers. An audio replay will be available for 90 days following the call.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) has declared a fourth quarter 2022 common dividend of $0.355 per share, payable on January 11, 2023. The record date for this dividend is December 30, 2022. Additionally, dividends for its Series H and I Preferred Stock match the common dividend. The Company also announced a Series E Preferred Stock dividend of $0.46875 per share, payable on January 17, 2023. FBRT manages approximately $6.2 billion in assets, focused on commercial real estate debt across the United States.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) has appointed Joe Dumars to its Board of Directors effective January 1, 2023. Dumars, a seasoned executive with a background in sports management and operations, adds valuable leadership experience to the board, which now consists of eight members, seven of whom are independent. His extensive experience, including roles in the NBA, is expected to enhance board dynamics. As of September 30, 2022, FBRT held approximately $6.2 billion in assets and is managed by Benefit Street Partners.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) reported a GAAP net income of $35.3 million ($0.34 per diluted share) for Q3 2022, a significant recovery from a loss of $25.7 million in Q2 2022. Distributable Earnings improved to $34.4 million ($0.33 per share), up from $30.7 million in the previous quarter. The company declared a cash dividend of $0.355, yielding 9.0% on book value. FBRT closed $470 million in new loan commitments, growing its core portfolio to $5.4 billion. The company also engaged in share repurchases amounting to $11.0 million during the quarter.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) will release its third quarter 2022 financial results on November 9, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow on November 10, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Participants can access details via the company website and are encouraged to pre-register. The company, externally managed by Benefit Street Partners, manages a portfolio exceeding $6.3 billion in real estate debt across the U.S. Investors can also access a replay of the call online.
Benefit Street Partners and Franklin Templeton have launched the Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund (FBSPX), designed for wealth management clients. This fund aims to capitalize on US middle market private credit opportunities, providing higher yields and diversified risk-adjusted returns. It utilizes an interval fund structure, making it accessible for investors. The fund will dynamically adjust investments in private debt categories, leveraging BSP's institutional expertise and targeting robust income generation amid rising inflation and interest rates.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) has successfully closed a $235 million loan to refinance The Elser Hotel & Residences, a 646-unit condominium hotel in Downtown Miami, Florida. The loan includes a $25 million mezzanine component provided by RMWC. FBRT's external manager, Benefit Street Partners, emphasizes the strategic nature of this investment, capitalizing on current market conditions. As of June 30, 2022, FBRT reports over $6.3 billion in assets, showcasing strong financial backing.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) has declared a third quarter 2022 common dividend of $0.355 per share, payable on October 11, 2022. Shareholders of record by September 30, 2022 will receive this payment. Additionally, the company announced a dividend of $0.46875 per share on its 7.50% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: FBRTPRE), payable on October 17, 2022. As of June 30, 2022, FBRT managed over $6.3 billion in assets, focusing on commercial real estate debt.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) reported a GAAP net loss of $25.7 million for Q2 2022, translating to $(0.43) per diluted share, a decline from the previous quarter's loss of $(0.99) per share. However, Distributable Earnings surged to $30.7 million or $0.29 per share, up from $12.1 million or $0.08 per share in Q1 2022. The core commercial real estate portfolio reached $5.3 billion. A $803 million CRE CLO was closed during the quarter, while the book value stood at $15.81 per share. The company declared a dividend of $0.355, yielding 9.0% on book value.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) has announced the rescheduling of its second quarter 2022 financial results release and conference call to July 29, 2022. The results will be disclosed before market opening, followed by a live conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. This call will include a discussion of financials and can be accessed via the company’s website. As of March 31, 2022, FBRT managed over $7.1 billion in assets, reinforcing its position in commercial real estate debt management.