{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"58768","rtpr_id":"nPn18qgqga","ticker":"TFC","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["TFC"],"title":"Grandbridge launches Master Servicing following ratings approval, expanding Truist's Commercial Mortgage Servicing Business","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-06-09T12:30:08.169Z","article_body":"Grandbridge launches Master Servicing following ratings approval, expanding Truist's Commercial Mortgage Servicing Business\n\nPR Newswire\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., June 9, 2026\n\nMove builds on Grandbridge's established Primary and Special Servicing\nPlatform\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grandbridge Real Estate Capital,\na wholly owned subsidiary of Truist Bank and Truist Bank's parent company,\nTruist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC), today announced the launch of its\nMaster Servicing platform. This marks a significant expansion in Grandbridge's\ncommercial mortgage servicing capability and further strengthens Truist as a\nnational leader in commercial real estate.\n\nThe ratings position Grandbridge among a select group of institutions with the\nscale and expertise to oversee complex commercial mortgage-backed securities\n(CMBS) transactions.\n\nGrandbridge secured Master Servicer ratings after completing the review\nprocess with all major rating agencies, building on its established primary\nand special servicing operations.\n\nThe reviews confirm that Grandbridge has the controls, people, and\ninfrastructure to manage commercial mortgage loans through the full life cycle\n– from origination and financing to long-term administration and servicing.\n\n\"This represents a significant expansion of our business model as we continue\nour journey to be a full-service provider of solutions to the commercial real\nestate sector,\" said Kathy Farrell, head of Truist Asset Finance. \"Master\nservicing deepens how we support real estate owners across the full life cycle\nof their assets while ensuring the success of projects that strengthen\ncommunities and improve lives.\"\n\nGrandbridge is a full-service real estate lending platform that originates,\nfinances, and services commercial and multifamily real estate loans and\nportfolios nationwide.\n\nMaster servicing plays a critical role in CMBS transactions by helping provide\nconsistent administration, reporting, cash flow oversight, and portfolio\nperformance support across large pools of commercial mortgage loans.\n\n\"This achievement demonstrates the discipline and long-term focus that define\nour business,\" said Adam Oates, head of Grandbridge. \"Earning these ratings\nreinforces the confidence clients and investors place in us and reflects our\npurpose-driven approach to serving them every day.\"\n\nGrandbridge has served as a primary servicer of commercial mortgage loans for\nmore than 30 years, currently servicing CMBS, CRE CLO, Life Company, Bridge,\nHUD, and Agency loans. The master servicing operation is supported by\nTruist's balance sheet, liquidity, technology, and risk framework, providing\nadditional assurance to investors and counterparties as market conditions\nevolve.\n\nThis milestone underscores Truist's commitment to delivering best-in-class\ncapabilities to clients across industries and its ongoing investment in its\nWholesale Banking platform, which provides comprehensive solutions to\ncommercial, corporate, institutional and high-net-worth clients.\n\nAbout Truist\nTruist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company\ncommitted to inspiring and building better lives and communities.\nHeadquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist has leading market share\nin many of the high-growth markets in the U.S. and offers a wide range of\nproducts and services through wholesale and consumer businesses, including\nconsumer and small business banking, commercial and corporate banking,\ninvestment banking and capital markets, wealth management, payments, and\nspecialized lending businesses. Truist Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of\nTruist Financial Corporation, is a top 10 commercial bank with total assets\nof $549 billion as of March 31, 2026. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Equal\nHousing Lender. Learn more at Truist.com.\n\nAbout Grandbridge Capital\nHeadquartered in Charlotte, NC, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC, a\nsubsidiary of Truist Bank, facilitates financing for permanent commercial and\nmultifamily real estate loans; services loan portfolios; and provides asset\nand portfolio management through its broad investor base that includes\ninsurance companies, CMBS investors, pension fund advisors, commercial banks\nand capital markets investors. The company is a Freddie Mac Optigo® lender, a\nFannie Mae DUS® lender and an approved FHA MAP lender. With a current\nservicing portfolio of $26.7 billion, Grandbridge maintains ratings from all\nfive major rating agencies, and services loan portfolios and provides asset\nand portfolio management nationwide for all capital providers including\nFreddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, insurance companies, banks and more than\n250 securitizations.\n\n \n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grandbridge-launches-master-servicing-following-ratings-approval-expanding-truists-commercial-mortgage-servicing-business-302794755.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grandbridge-launches-master-servicing-following-ratings-approval-expanding-truists-commercial-mortgage-servicing-business-302794755.html)\n\nSOURCE Truist Financial Corporation\n\n\n\nJonathan Betz, media@truist.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS212222/TruistWhiteLogo.jpg?id=OA2691819\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn18qgqga","title":"Grandbridge launches Master Servicing following ratings approval, expanding Truist's Commercial Mortgage Servicing Business","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"TFC","created":"2026-06-09T12:30:08.169Z","tickers":["TFC"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Grandbridge launches Master Servicing following ratings approval, expanding Truist's Commercial Mortgage Servicing Business\n\nPR Newswire\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., June 9, 2026\n\nMove builds on Grandbridge's established Primary and Special Servicing\nPlatform\n\nCHARLOTTE, N.C., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grandbridge Real Estate Capital,\na wholly owned subsidiary of Truist Bank and Truist Bank's parent company,\nTruist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC), today announced the launch of its\nMaster Servicing platform. This marks a significant expansion in Grandbridge's\ncommercial mortgage servicing capability and further strengthens Truist as a\nnational leader in commercial real estate.\n\nThe ratings position Grandbridge among a select group of institutions with the\nscale and expertise to oversee complex commercial mortgage-backed securities\n(CMBS) transactions.\n\nGrandbridge secured Master Servicer ratings after completing the review\nprocess with all major rating agencies, building on its established primary\nand special servicing operations.\n\nThe reviews confirm that Grandbridge has the controls, people, and\ninfrastructure to manage commercial mortgage loans through the full life cycle\n– from origination and financing to long-term administration and servicing.\n\n\"This represents a significant expansion of our business model as we continue\nour journey to be a full-service provider of solutions to the commercial real\nestate sector,\" said Kathy Farrell, head of Truist Asset Finance. \"Master\nservicing deepens how we support real estate owners across the full life cycle\nof their assets while ensuring the success of projects that strengthen\ncommunities and improve lives.\"\n\nGrandbridge is a full-service real estate lending platform that originates,\nfinances, and services commercial and multifamily real estate loans and\nportfolios nationwide.\n\nMaster servicing plays a critical role in CMBS transactions by helping provide\nconsistent administration, reporting, cash flow oversight, and portfolio\nperformance support across large pools of commercial mortgage loans.\n\n\"This achievement demonstrates the discipline and long-term focus that define\nour business,\" said Adam Oates, head of Grandbridge. \"Earning these ratings\nreinforces the confidence clients and investors place in us and reflects our\npurpose-driven approach to serving them every day.\"\n\nGrandbridge has served as a primary servicer of commercial mortgage loans for\nmore than 30 years, currently servicing CMBS, CRE CLO, Life Company, Bridge,\nHUD, and Agency loans. The master servicing operation is supported by\nTruist's balance sheet, liquidity, technology, and risk framework, providing\nadditional assurance to investors and counterparties as market conditions\nevolve.\n\nThis milestone underscores Truist's commitment to delivering best-in-class\ncapabilities to clients across industries and its ongoing investment in its\nWholesale Banking platform, which provides comprehensive solutions to\ncommercial, corporate, institutional and high-net-worth clients.\n\nAbout Truist\nTruist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company\ncommitted to inspiring and building better lives and communities.\nHeadquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist has leading market share\nin many of the high-growth markets in the U.S. and offers a wide range of\nproducts and services through wholesale and consumer businesses, including\nconsumer and small business banking, commercial and corporate banking,\ninvestment banking and capital markets, wealth management, payments, and\nspecialized lending businesses. Truist Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of\nTruist Financial Corporation, is a top 10 commercial bank with total assets\nof $549 billion as of March 31, 2026. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Equal\nHousing Lender. Learn more at Truist.com.\n\nAbout Grandbridge Capital\nHeadquartered in Charlotte, NC, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC, a\nsubsidiary of Truist Bank, facilitates financing for permanent commercial and\nmultifamily real estate loans; services loan portfolios; and provides asset\nand portfolio management through its broad investor base that includes\ninsurance companies, CMBS investors, pension fund advisors, commercial banks\nand capital markets investors. The company is a Freddie Mac Optigo® lender, a\nFannie Mae DUS® lender and an approved FHA MAP lender. With a current\nservicing portfolio of $26.7 billion, Grandbridge maintains ratings from all\nfive major rating agencies, and services loan portfolios and provides asset\nand portfolio management nationwide for all capital providers including\nFreddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, insurance companies, banks and more than\n250 securitizations.\n\n \n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grandbridge-launches-master-servicing-following-ratings-approval-expanding-truists-commercial-mortgage-servicing-business-302794755.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grandbridge-launches-master-servicing-following-ratings-approval-expanding-truists-commercial-mortgage-servicing-business-302794755.html)\n\nSOURCE Truist Financial Corporation\n\n\n\nJonathan Betz, media@truist.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS212222/TruistWhiteLogo.jpg?id=OA2691819\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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