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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )

 

 

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Definitive Proxy Statement

 

Definitive Additional Materials

 

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Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.

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 You invested in CLAROS MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the stockholder meeting to be held on June 1, 2023.

 Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement, Annual Report and Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 18, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

 

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Vote Virtually at the Meeting*

June 1, 2023

1:00 p.m., Eastern Time

     Virtually at:
   www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/CMTG2023
   
   

 

 

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Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

 

  Voting Items              Board
Recommends
 
 

  1.  Election of Directors

        
 

Nominees:

        
 

01)  Derrick D. Cephas

  

04)  Richard Mack

  

07)  Andrew Silberstein

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02)  Mary Haggerty

  

05)  Michael McGillis

  

08)  Vincent Tese

03)  Pamela Liebman

  

06)  Steven Richman

  

09)  W. Edward Walter III

 

  2.  Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.

  

 

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  3.  Advisory vote to approve the compensation of Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s named executive officers, as more fully described in the Proxy Statement.

  

 

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  4.  Advisory vote regarding the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s named executive officers.

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NOTE: The proxy holders will vote in their discretion with regard to such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof.

        

    

    

  
       

 

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