Michael Comparato

Chief Executive Officer at FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC.

Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2026-05-30

49 year

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Mr. Michael A. Comparato is a Chief Executive Officer at Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc., a Senior Managing Director at Benefit Street Partners LLC, a Managing Director at Benefit Street Partners LLC (Commercial Real Estate Debt) and a Chief Executive Officer at Franklin BSP Real Estate Debt, Inc. Prior to joining BSP in 2015, Mr. Comparato was Head of U.S.
Equity Investments at Ladder Capital.
Before that, he was President at Bank Atlantic Commercial Mortgage Capital.
He received a Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude, from Babson College.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC. 0.72%	2026-04-02	551,089 ( 0.72% )	5 M $	2026-05-30

Michael Comparato active positions

Companies	Position	Start
FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2026-02-09
Benefit Street Partners LLC (Commercial Real Estate Debt) Benefit Street Partners LLC (Commercial Real Estate Debt) Investment ManagersFinance BSP invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of real estate companies. It provides financing for in the form of debt.	Private Equity Investor	2014-12-31
Benefit Street Partners LLC Benefit Street Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance BSP is a credit-focused alternative asset manager that utilizes a flexible and disciplined approach to investing, seeking to achieve the best risk-adjusted returns. The firm employs multiple valuation methodologies to generate proprietary valuations and typically receives information directly from the entity (or its agents and/or representatives) it is investigating as a potential investment opportunity for a Fund.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	2015-09-30

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Former positions of Michael Comparato

Companies	Position	End
LADDER CAPITAL CORP	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Compson Holding Corp. Compson Holding Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Provides real estate investment trust services	President	-

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Private companies	6
Compson Holding Corp. Compson Holding Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Provides real estate investment trust services	Finance
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a REIT for commercial real estate debts	Finance
Ladder Capital Corp. Ladder Capital Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust with interest in originating and investing in commercial real estate and residential related assets	Finance
Babson College Babson College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Benefit Street Partners LLC Benefit Street Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance BSP is a credit-focused alternative asset manager that utilizes a flexible and disciplined approach to investing, seeking to achieve the best risk-adjusted returns. The firm employs multiple valuation methodologies to generate proprietary valuations and typically receives information directly from the entity (or its agents and/or representatives) it is investigating as a potential investment opportunity for a Fund.	Finance
Benefit Street Partners LLC (Commercial Real Estate Debt) Benefit Street Partners LLC (Commercial Real Estate Debt) Investment ManagersFinance BSP invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of real estate companies. It provides financing for in the form of debt.	Finance