NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackstone
Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BXMT) today declared a dividend of
$0.62 per share of class A common
stock with respect to the third quarter of 2018. This dividend is
payable on October 15, 2018 to
stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 28, 2018.
About Blackstone Mortgage Trust
Blackstone Mortgage
Trust (NYSE:BXMT) is a real estate finance company that originates
senior loans collateralized by commercial real estate in
North America and Europe. 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. 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 (NYSE:BX) 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 approximately $440 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.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
which reflect Blackstone Mortgage Trust's current views with
respect to, among other things, Blackstone Mortgage Trust's
operations and financial performance. You can identify these
forward-looking statements by the use of words such as "outlook,"
"indicator," "believes," "expects," "potential," "continues,"
"may," "will," "should," "seeks," "predicts," "intends," "plans,"
"estimates," "anticipates" or the negative version of these words
or other comparable words. Such forward-looking statements are
subject to various risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, there are
or will be important factors that could cause actual outcomes or
results to differ materially from those indicated in these
statements. Blackstone Mortgage Trust believes these factors
include but are not limited to those described under the section
entitled "Risk Factors" in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2017,
as such factors may be updated from time to time in its periodic
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") which
are accessible on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. These factors
should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read in
conjunction with the other cautionary statements that are included
in this release and in the filings. Blackstone Mortgage Trust
assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward‐looking
statements that become untrue because of subsequent events or
circumstances.
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SOURCE Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.