Franklin BSP Realty Trust closes $1.076 billion commercial mortgage securitization
Franklin BSP Realty Trust's consolidated subsidiary closed a $1.076 billion commercial real estate mortgage securitization on October 15, 2025, selling about $947 million of notes in a private placement. The company says it will use the net proceeds primarily to repay borrowings under its current credit facilities, fund future loans and investments, and for general corporate purposes.
Key points
- Closing date was October 15, 2025; the Offered Notes are secured by a portfolio of about $947 million in mortgage loans and participations.
- Class A Notes total $608,138,000 with an initial rate of 1.3860% plus 1 Month CME Term SOFR; notes mature April 17, 2043.
- The Company retained the preferred shares of the Issuer through a wholly-owned subsidiary, and will account for the issuance as a financing on its balance sheet.
The filing
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