---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-180400"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSTT"
cik: "0001662972"
company_name: "Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T14:02:28.013884+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BREIT shareholders elect nine directors, ratify Deloitte auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- 2.385 billion shares (50.86% of outstanding) voted at June 27, 2023 annual meeting, establishing quorum.
- All nine director nominees elected with votes for ranging from 2.162B to 2.244B shares.
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as independent auditor for FY2023: 2.322B for, 17.6M against, 45.2M abstain.
- Broker non-votes totaled 52.7 million shares on director elections.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-180400
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSTT
- cik: 0001662972
- company_name: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662972/000119312523180400/0001193125-23-180400-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662972/000119312523180400/d529404d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-27
  source text: The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662972/000119312523180400/0001193125-23-180400-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. shareholders approved Election of nine directors to the Board of Directors at the 2023-06-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-27
  source text: The following nine individuals were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662972/000119312523180400/0001193125-23-180400-index.htm

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