Benefit Street Partners L.L.C. Announces Closing of $120 Million Loan on a Texas Office Portfolio - Seite 2

About Benefit Street Partners

BSP is a leading credit-focused alternative asset manager with approximately $76 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023. The combined BSP-Alcentra platform has over 400 employees, including 170 investment professionals, in multiple locations across the globe. BSP manages assets across a broad range of complementary credit strategies, including private/opportunistic debt, structured credit, high yield, special situations, long-short liquid credit and commercial real estate debt. BSP offers investors deep industry and structuring expertise, demonstrated credit discipline, access to sponsor and non-sponsor deal flow, and a 15+ year track record in the private credit markets. Based in New York, the BSP platform was established in 2008. BSP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton. For further information, please visit www.benefitstreetpartners.com.

About RMWC

RMWC is a SEC Registered Investment Advisor that originates mortgage, mezzanine and preferred equity investments to experienced commercial real estate owners and developers. With a focus on $5-75MM pre-development, development and bridge lending opportunities nationwide, RMWC has closed on over 300 loans since 2008. For more information about RMWC please visit www.rmwc.com or email [e-mail].

About Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) is a real estate investment trust that originates, acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt secured by properties located in the United States. As of December 31, 2023, FBRT had approximately $6.0 billion of assets. FBRT is externally managed by BSP. For further information, please visit www.fbrtreit.com.

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