Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (FBRT): M&A transaction — Franklin BSP Realty Trust closes $425M acquisition of NewPoint multifamily lender

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.

Total consideration of $425M: $318.75M cash plus 8,385,951 Class A Units of FBRT OP LLC.
Acquisition adds agency lending capabilities, creating a 'one-stop shop' for multifamily clients.
CEO Richard Byrne calls the deal a transformational milestone for book value growth and earnings.
Class A Units redeemable after 12 months for cash or one share of FBRT common stock per unit.

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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Existing Equityholders of NewPoint Holdings JV LLC for $318,750,000 in cash and 8,385,951 Class A Units (closed 2025-07-01).

Action: acquisition
Counterparty: Existing Equityholders of NewPoint Holdings JV LLC
Consideration: $318,750,000 in cash and 8,385,951 Class A Units
Closing: 2025-07-01

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Purchaser purchased all of NewPoint’s Purchased Interests. In exchange for the Purchased Interests, (i) Purchaser paid to the Existing Equityholders an aggregate amount of $318,750,000 in cash, as such amount was adjusted (and remains subject to further post-closing adjustment) in accordance with the purchase price adjustment mechanism set forth in the

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