BrightSpire Capital, Inc. Announces Secondary Offering of 8,250,000 Shares of Class A Common Stock
BrightSpire Capital (NYSE: BRSP) announced a secondary offering of 8,250,000 shares of its Class A common stock by a stockholder affiliated with DigitalBridge Group. The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1,237,500 shares. BrightSpire will not receive any proceeds from this offering, and none of its directors or officers are selling shares. BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan serve as underwriters. The offering is made under an effective shelf registration statement and will be conducted via a prospectus.
- The offering allows for increased liquidity for existing shareholders.
- The potential exercise of the underwriters' option could raise additional capital.
- BrightSpire Capital will not benefit from the proceeds of the sale.
- Increased share availability could dilute existing shareholders' equity.
BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (NYSE: BRSP) (“BrightSpire Capital” or the “Company”) announced today that a selling stockholder affiliated with DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (“DigitalBridge”) has commenced a secondary offering of 8,250,000 shares of BrightSpire Capital’s Class A common stock. The selling stockholder intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,237,500 additional shares of the Company’s Class A common stock.
BrightSpire Capital is not offering any shares of Class A common stock in the offering and will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares in this offering. In addition, none of BrightSpire Capital’s directors or officers are selling any shares of Class A common stock in this offering.
BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan are serving as underwriters and joint book-running managers for the offering.
The offering of these securities is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement. This offering will be made only by means of a prospectus. A copy of the prospectus, when available, may be obtained from: BofA Securities, Attention: Prospectus Department, 200 North College Street, 3rd Floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, email: dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Attention: Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, telephone: 1-866-803-9204.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About BrightSpire Capital, Inc.
BrightSpire Capital, Inc. is internally managed and one of the largest publicly traded commercial real estate (CRE) credit REITs, focused on originating, acquiring, financing and managing a diversified portfolio consisting primarily of CRE debt investments and net leased properties predominantly in the United States. CRE debt investments primarily consist of first mortgage loans, which we expect to be the primary investment strategy. BrightSpire Capital is organized as a Maryland corporation and taxed as a REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements relate to expectations, beliefs, projections, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” or “potential” or the negative of these words and phrases or similar words or phrases which are predictions of or indicate future events or trends and which do not relate solely to historical matters. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control, and may cause actual results to differ significantly from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. Additional information about these and other factors can be found in Part I, Item 1A of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, as well as in BrightSpire Capital’s other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Moreover, each of the factors referenced above are likely to also be impacted directly or indirectly by the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and investors are cautioned to interpret substantially all of such statements and risks as being heightened as a result of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19. Additional information about these and other factors can be found in BrightSpire Capital’s reports filed from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
BrightSpire Capital cautions its investors not to unduly rely on any forward-looking statements. The forward- looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. BrightSpire Capital is under no duty to update any of these forward-looking statements after the date of this press release, nor to conform prior statements to actual results or revised expectations, and BrightSpire Capital does not intend to do so.
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