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NYSE: FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. 8-K

Franklin BSP Realty Trust holds routine annual meeting, elects six directors for one-year terms

Filed June 9, 2026 · Period ending June 8, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Six directors elected to serve until 2027 annual meeting: Pat Augustine, Richard Byrne, Joe Dumars, Peter McDonough, Buford Ortale, and Elizabeth Tuppeny, all receiving majority stockholder support.

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    Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for 2026 with 58.6 million votes in favor, confirming the audit committee's selection.

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    Executive compensation approved in advisory say-on-pay vote with 40 million for and 5.4 million against, indicating stockholder support for current compensation practices.

Summary

Franklin BSP Realty Trust held its annual stockholder meeting on June 8, 2026, completing standard corporate governance matters. The company's six-member board was re-elected for one-year terms with strong majority support across all nominees. PricewaterhouseCoopers was ratified as the independent auditor, and the executive compensation program received stockholder approval through the non-binding say-on-pay vote.

This filing represents routine annual meeting business with no material changes to board composition, auditor relationships, or compensation philosophy. The voting results show typical levels of stockholder support for management proposals at a real estate investment trust. Retail investors should watch for the company's proxy statement later this year, which will provide detailed disclosure on any compensation changes or strategic initiatives discussed at the meeting.

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Event · Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Annual meeting held June 8, 2026: six directors elected, PwC ratified as auditor, executive compensation approved by stockholders.

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Each of the following directors was elected to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

Six directors were elected for one-year terms: Pat Augustine, Richard J. Byrne, Joe Dumars, Peter J. McDonough, Buford H. Ortale, and Elizabeth K. Tuppeny. All nominees received majority support, with votes for ranging from approximately 41 million to 44.7 million shares.

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