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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2017

 

Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

  

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation) 

000-55188

(Commission File Number) 

46-1406086

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.) 

 

9 West 57th Street, Suite 4920

New York, New York 10019

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 588-6770

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On March 13, 2017, Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a notice to stockholders in response to a mini-tender offer by MacKenzie Capital Management LP for up to 500,000 shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock. A copy of the notice to stockholders is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Such notice to stockholders shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

     
99.1   Notice to Stockholders, dated March 13, 2017.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 

 

  BENEFIT STREET PARTNERS REALTY TRUST, INC.
     
     
  By: /s/ Jerome S. Baglien
  Name: Jerome S. Baglien
  Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Date: March 13, 2017 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

     
99.1   Notice to Stockholders, dated March 13, 2017.