8-K current report · filed Feb 23, 2026

BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (BRSP) 8-K Current Report: February 23, 2026

Item 1.01Item 8.01BRSP overview

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BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (BRSP) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on February 23, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 8.01 (Other Events). BRSP closed its third CRE CLO (2026-FL3) on Feb 17, 2026, issuing ~$955M in total securities across 8 note classes plus preferred shares.

BrightSpire Capital, Inc. 8-K event analysis

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • BRSP closed its third CRE CLO (2026-FL3) on Feb 17, 2026, issuing ~$955M in total securities across 8 note classes plus preferred shares
  • Senior Class A Notes ($544M, 57% of deal) rated Aaa/AAA at SOFR + 1.45%, providing low-cost leverage against CRE loan portfolio
  • BRSP retained 100% of subordinate Class F Notes ($27.5M), Class G Notes ($22.7M), and Preferred Shares ($71.6M): the first-loss/equity tranches bearing SOFR + 4.5%-5.5%
  • 30-month reinvestment period plus 6-month ramp-up window (~$98.3M unfunded) gives management active flexibility to redeploy capital into new CRE loans
  • EII tax risk flagged: if Issuer loses "qualified REIT subsidiary" status, it triggers an event of default; Company elects to pay corporate tax on excess inclusion income rather than distribute it to shareholders

Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • BRSP fully redeemed all outstanding notes and preferred shares of its 2021-FL1 CLO facility on or before Feb 19, 2026
  • Redemption funded entirely with cash on hand: no new debt or equity issuance required
  • Collateral assets (pledged loan interests) released from CLO structure and sold to preferred shareholders per indenture terms
  • CLO originally issued July 2021; early wind-down signals balance sheet restructuring or portfolio repositioning strategy

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