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Franklin BSP Realty Trust cuts ARM Agency Securities portfolio to $336M from $1.9B; reports $10.3M losses
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.
- ARM Agency Securities portfolio fell to $336M as of May 16, 2022, from $1.9B as of March 31, 2022.
- Net losses of $10.3M from April 1 to May 16, 2022: $18.0M in net trading losses offset by $7.7M in derivative gains.
- Company intends to reinvest proceeds into other segments and generally discontinue investing in ARM Agency Securities and residential MBS.
- Reduction consistent with prior disclosure in Form 10-Q filed May 4, 2022, detailing the shift in strategy.