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    Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    4/28/25 4:42:59 PM ET
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    fbrt-20250428
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    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
     
    FORM 8-K
     
    CURRENT REPORT
     
    PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
     
    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2025
     
    Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.
    (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
    Maryland001-4092346-1406086
    (State or other jurisdiction(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer
    of incorporation)  Identification No.) 
     
    1 Madison Ave, Suite 1600
    New York, New York 10010
    (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
     
    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 588-6770

    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
     
    o
    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    o
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    o
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    o
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
     
    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

    Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
    Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareFBRTNew York Stock Exchange
    7.50% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per shareFBRT PRENew York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
    Emerging growth company ¨

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
     
     




    Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

    On April 28, 2025, Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release and supplemental slide presentation reporting the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Copies of the press release and supplemental slide presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.

    The information in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


    Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     
    (d) Exhibits.
     
      EXHIBIT INDEX
    Exhibit
    No.
     Description
    99.1
    Press Release dated April 28, 2025 announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025
    99.2
    Supplemental Presentation for the quarter ended March 31, 2025
    104.1Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

    2


    SIGNATURES
     
    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 
     
     
    FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC. 
       
       
     By:/s/ Jerome S. Baglien
     Name:Jerome S. Baglien
     Title:Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
     
    Date: April 28, 2025
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