{
  "id": 18415896,
  "title": "Blackstone Mortgage Trust director Nassau buys $114,291 in shares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/blackstone-mortgage-trust-director-nassau-buys-114-291-in-shares",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-06T01:19:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/blackstone-mortgage-trust-director-nassau-buys-114291-in-shares-93CH-5006254"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Henry N. Nassau, a director at Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc., acquired 10,000 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock on November 4, 2026. The transaction totaled $114,291, as the shares were bought at prices between $11.41 and $11.43 per share, close to the current trading price of $11.45. This purchase brings Mr. Nassau's ownership of Blackstone Mortgage Trust to 233,490 shares. The insider buy comes as the company's stock price has fallen 37% over the past six months. Despite the drop, Blackstone Mortgage Trust continues to pay a significant dividend with a current yield of 10.32%. However, the company was not profitable over the last year. Despite the overall decline, the company reported strong third-quarter distributable earnings of $0.38 per share, exceeding expectations. Nevertheless, the company decided to reduce its quarterly dividend from $0.47 to $0.30 per share. These developments, along with a 12% drop in the company's book value and ongoing credit stress, highlight Blackstone Mortgage Trust's current financial situation.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}