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Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.

NYSE: FBRT. Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. functions as a real estate finance firm, primarily engaged in the creation, acquisition, and management of a varied portfolio of commercial real estate debt, secured by properties located across the United…

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Alpha ID
alpha:company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8
SEC CIK
0001562528
Record version
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 7, 2026
Newest evidence
Apr 17, 2026
Monitoring
Not yet monitored Details
Integrity
Not yet signed Methodology
CEO
Not published
Chair
Not published
Independent
Not published9 directors published
Published claims
352 distinct sources
Evidence records
30 pinned
Source conflicts
0None open

Built from 2 distinct sources and 3 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.

CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed

Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works

DIRECTOR APPOINTED

Brian Buffone seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2026-04-17.

EffectiveEffective Apr 17, 2026E2

Monitoring

Continuous

What the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.

  • Identityunclaimed
    Published
  • Evidencesource_reported
    Published
  • Evaluationnot_evaluated
    Published
  • MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • AuthorityNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • Freshnesscurrent
    Published

Leadership

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Board of directors

Evidence

9 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.

DirectorStatusSinceCommitteesClaim
Brian BuffoneIndependence not published2026None publishedSource reportedE2
Buford H. OrtaleIndependence not published2016Audit Committee, chairCompensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Elizabeth K. TuppenyIndependence not published2013Audit CommitteeCompensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Jamie HandwerkerIndependence not published2026Audit CommitteeCompensation Committee, chairNominating and Corporate Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Joe DumarsIndependence not published2023Audit CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Michael ComparatoIndependence not published2026None publishedSource reportedE2
Pat AugustineIndependence not published2021Compensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance CommitteeSource reportedE2
Peter J. McDonoughIndependence not published2016Audit CommitteeCompensation CommitteeNominating and Corporate Governance Committee, chairSource reportedE2
Richard J. ByrneIndependence not published2026None publishedSource reportedE2

Committees and risk ownership

Evidence
CommitteeChairMembersRisks assigned
Audit CommitteeBuford H. OrtaleBuford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Jamie Handwerker, Joe Dumars, Peter J. McDonough, Buford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Jamie Handwerker, Joe Dumars, Peter J. McDonoughNot described in the published record
Compensation CommitteeJamie HandwerkerJamie Handwerker, Buford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Pat Augustine, Peter J. McDonough, Jamie Handwerker, Buford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Pat Augustine, Peter J. McDonoughNot described in the published record
Nominating and Corporate Governance CommitteePeter J. McDonoughPeter J. McDonough, Buford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Jamie Handwerker, Joe Dumars, Pat Augustine, Peter J. McDonough, Buford H. Ortale, Elizabeth K. Tuppeny, Jamie Handwerker, Joe Dumars, Pat AugustineNot described in the published record
Committee RecordAudit Committee: Chair Buford H. Ortale; Members Buford H. Ortale (Chair); Elizabeth K. Tuppeny; Jamie Handwerker; Joe Dumars; Peter J. McDonough
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_record:16
Committee AppointmentBuford H. Ortale: chair, Audit Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:17
Committee AppointmentElizabeth K. Tuppeny: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:18
Committee AppointmentJamie Handwerker: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:19
Committee AppointmentJoe Dumars: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:20
Committee AppointmentPeter J. McDonough: member, Audit Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:21
Committee RecordCompensation Committee: Chair Jamie Handwerker; Members Jamie Handwerker (Chair); Buford H. Ortale; Elizabeth K. Tuppeny; Pat Augustine; Peter J. McDonough
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_record:22
Committee AppointmentJamie Handwerker: chair, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:23
Committee AppointmentBuford H. Ortale: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:24
Committee AppointmentElizabeth K. Tuppeny: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:25
Committee AppointmentPat Augustine: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:26
Committee AppointmentPeter J. McDonough: member, Compensation Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:27
Committee RecordNominating and Corporate Governance Committee: Chair Peter J. McDonough; Members Peter J. McDonough (Chair); Buford H. Ortale; Elizabeth K. Tuppeny; Jamie Handwerker; Joe Dumars; Pat Augustine
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_record:28
Committee AppointmentPeter J. McDonough: chair, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:29
Committee AppointmentBuford H. Ortale: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:30
Committee AppointmentElizabeth K. Tuppeny: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:31
Committee AppointmentJamie Handwerker: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:32
Committee AppointmentJoe Dumars: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:33
Committee AppointmentPat Augustine: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Source reportedE3
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:committee_appointment:34

Control and voting power

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Authority to act

Evidence and agent registry

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Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
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AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
agents
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
delegations

Financials and market context

Evidence
Security ListingFBRT (NYSE)
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:security_listing:35
Security ListingFBRT-PE (NYSE)
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:security_listing:36
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 7, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.

Governance and policies

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Risk, audit, and cyber

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

AI oversight and accountability

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Compensation

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Other published claims

Evidence

Published Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.

Legal NameFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:legal_name:1
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:entity_status:3
Published FactReal Estate
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:published_fact:5
Published FactREIT - Mortgage
Source reportedE1
company:f4c27508-5030-4421-b30f-d5c995c393d8:published_fact:6

Not yet in this record

Coverage

A gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.

  • Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
  • LeadershipNot reviewed. Executive leadership carries operating authority.
  • OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
  • FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
  • CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
  • GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
  • Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
  • AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
  • LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
  • RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
  • CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
  • AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
  • Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
  • Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
  • Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
  • Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
  • Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
  • This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.

Subject and corrections

Public-role doctrine

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Basis
Published company record built from public sources
Sources
3 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
Never published
Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
Record claimed
No
Open disputes
0
Identity ownership
unclaimed
Claiming not yet available

If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.

Evidence

Authority and rights
  1. E1
    Alpha canonical company public projection
    Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  2. E2
    DEF 14A d81559ddef14a.htm
    sec proxy. Published Apr 17, 2026. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 9 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  3. E3
    Audit Committee
    governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 19 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 7, 2026
  • Brian Buffone seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
  • Jamie Handwerker seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
  • Michael Comparato seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
  • Richard J. Byrne seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2026-04-17.
  • Joe Dumars seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2023-01-01.
  • Pat Augustine seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2021-01-01.
  • Buford H. Ortale seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2016-01-01.
  • Peter J. McDonough seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2016-01-01.
  • Elizabeth K. Tuppeny seat on Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., effective 2013-01-01.
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  10. Risk0
  11. AI oversight0
  12. Legal0
  13. Compensation0
  14. Other published claims5
  15. Coverage gaps18
  16. Linked people9
  17. Subject and corrections6
  18. Evidence3
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