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CORRESP Filing
Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) CORRESPCorrespondence with SEC
Filed: 21 Dec 18, 12:00am
Hogan Lovells US LLP Columbia Square 555 Thirteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 T +1 202 637 5600 F +1 202 637 5910 www.hoganlovells.com
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December 21, 2018
CORRESPONDENCE FILED VIA EDGAR
Mr. Eric McPhee
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc. |
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017
Filed March 16, 2018
File No. 000-55188
Dear Mr. McPhee:
This letter is submitted on behalf of Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) in response to your letter of comment dated December 20, 2018 with respect to the above referenced Form 10-K. For your convenience, the Staff’s comment is reported below in italics immediately preceding the Company’s response.
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, page 36
1. | Please expand your disclosure in future filings to quantify the average quarterly balance of your repurchase agreements for each of the past three years, the period end balance for each of those quarters and the maximum balance at any month-end. Please also provide a discussion explaining the causes and business reasons for significant variances among these amounts. |
Response: The Company notes the Staff’s comment and confirms it will expand its disclosure in future filings in the manner requested by the Staff.
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Please direct any questions or comments regarding the response of the Company to the undersigned at 202-637-5684.
Sincerely, | |
/s/ Michael E. McTiernan | |
Michael E. McTiernan |
cc: | Jerome Baglien, Chief Financial Officer, Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc. |
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