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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-067175"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FBRT"
cik: "0001562528"
company_name: "Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:09:45.025081+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Franklin BSP Realty Trust annual meeting results: all director nominees elected, supermajority amendment fails

## Summary
- All seven director nominees elected with 42.7M to 44.8M votes for; broker non-votes of 11.7M on each.
- Proposal to eliminate supermajority voting requirement failed, receiving 44.9M for, 556.6K against, but needed two-thirds of outstanding shares.
- Ratification of PwC as independent auditor approved with 56.8M for, 285K against, 208K abstain.
- Advisory say-on-pay vote passed with 38.7M for, 6.7M against, 307.8K abstain; 11.7M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-067175
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FBRT
- cik: 0001562528
- company_name: Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1562528/000110465924067175/0001104659-24-067175-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1562528/000110465924067175/tm2415859d1_8k.htm

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