Former Chief Executive Officer · Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (FBRT)

Richard Byrne

A named executive officer of Franklin BSP Realty Trust in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2021 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$1,365,994

FY2024: $1,577,585

2nd of 3 named executive officers at Franklin BSP Realty Trust by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 17, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Richard Byrne compensation by year

Franklin BSP Realty Trust Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Franklin BSP Realty Trust reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$0$0$0$0$0
Bonus—$0$0$0$0
Stock awards—$1,164,379$1,039,506$1,577,585$1,365,994
Option awards—$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive—$0$0$0$0
Pension and deferred compensation—$0$0$0$0
All other—$0$0$0$0
Total$0$1,164,379$1,039,506$1,577,585$1,365,994

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 17, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-161379, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-161379. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 17, 2026.

$1.2M
$1.0M
$1.6M
$1.4M
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
Stock awards

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU106,969$1,072,899—
RSU79,375$796,131—
RSU24,334$244,070—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 17, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-11-03Purchase—162,600$6.14162,600

The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Franklin BSP Realty Trust’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael ComparatoChief Executive Officer and Former President$1,747,984
Richard Byrne · this pageFormer Chief Executive Officer$1,365,994
Jerome BaglienChief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer$1,165,326

Board service

Franklin BSP Realty Trust board · FY2022–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Franklin BSP Realty Trust pays directors a $110,000 cash retainer and $110,000 in equity. As stated in Franklin BSP Realty Trust's FY2025 proxy.

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