{"id":8328,"date":"2020-04-30T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T11:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2536972"},"modified":"2020-04-30T11:19:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T11:19:00","slug":"blackstone-mortgage-trust-reports-first-quarter-2020-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/04\/30\/blackstone-mortgage-trust-reports-first-quarter-2020-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackstone Mortgage Trust Reports First Quarter 2020 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. &nbsp;today reported its first quarter 2020 results.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen D. Plavin<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer, said, &#8220;BXMT&#8217;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&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$800 million<\/span>&nbsp;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.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Blackstone Mortgage Trust issued a full detailed presentation of its first quarter 2020 results, which can be viewed at&nbsp;www.bxmt.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarterly Investor Call Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blackstone Mortgage Trust will host a conference call on&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-chron\">Wednesday, April 29, 2020<\/span>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-chron\">10:00 a.m. ET<\/span>&nbsp;to discuss first quarter 2020 results. To register for the webcast, please use the following link:&nbsp;https:\/\/event.webcasts.com\/starthere.jsp?ei=1304574&amp;tp_key=a4199ff877. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a recorded replay will be available on the company&#8217;s website at&nbsp;www.bxmt.com&nbsp;beginning approximately two hours after the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Blackstone Mortgage Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blackstone Mortgage Trust &nbsp;is a real estate finance company that originates senior loans collateralized by commercial real estate in&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, and&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>. 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&nbsp;www.bxmt.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A<\/strong><strong>bout Blackstone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blackstone &nbsp;is one of the world&#8217;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&#8217;s asset management businesses, with&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$538 billion<\/span>&nbsp;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&nbsp;www.blackstone.com. Follow Blackstone on Twitter&nbsp;@Blackstone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.blackstone.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/http:\/\/www.blackstone.com<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>http:\/\/www.blackstone.com<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire-real-estate\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire Real Estate<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9Is5GukNEf\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackstone.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; Blackstone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blackstone.com\/embed\/#?secret=rTrAjTvmKy#?secret=9Is5GukNEf\" data-secret=\"9Is5GukNEf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. &nbsp;today reported its first quarter 2020 results. 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