Blackstone Mortgage Trust Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.  today reported its first quarter 2020 results.

Stephen D. Plavin, Chief Executive Officer, said, “BXMT’s first quarter results highlight the strength and stability of our business amid the onset of this unprecedented crisis. Our pure-play focus on low leverage senior loans backed by high-quality properties in major markets has been rewarded with 100% performance in our loan portfolio to date. Similarly, our well-structured, diversified capital base with over $800 million of current liquidity put us on strong footing to navigate these uncertain times. As part of the Blackstone Real Estate franchise, we have access to unparalleled information and resources and are well positioned to maximize value for our stockholders over time.”

Blackstone Mortgage Trust issued a full detailed presentation of its first quarter 2020 results, which can be viewed at www.bxmt.com.

Quarterly Investor Call Details

Blackstone Mortgage Trust will host a conference call on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter 2020 results. To register for the webcast, please use the following link: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1304574&tp_key=a4199ff877. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a recorded replay will be available on the company’s website at www.bxmt.com beginning approximately two hours after the event.

About Blackstone Mortgage Trust

Blackstone Mortgage Trust  is a real estate finance company that originates senior loans collateralized by commercial real estate in North America, Europe, and Australia. Our investment objective is to preserve and protect shareholder capital while producing attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily through dividends generated from current income from our loan portfolio. Our portfolio is composed of loans secured by high-quality, institutional assets in major markets, sponsored by experienced, well-capitalized real estate investment owners and operators. These senior loans are capitalized by accessing a variety of financing options, depending on our view of the most prudent strategy available for each of our investments. We are externally managed by BXMT Advisors L.L.C., a subsidiary of Blackstone. Further information is available at www.bxmt.com.

About Blackstone

Blackstone  is one of the world’s leading investment firms. Blackstone seeks to create positive economic impact and long-term value for its investors, the companies it invests in, and the communities in which it works. Blackstone does this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Blackstone’s asset management businesses, with $538 billion in assets under management, include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow Blackstone on Twitter @Blackstone.