Form 8-K

8-K — STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC.

Accession: 0001104659-26-048539

Filed: 2026-04-24

Period: 2026-04-23

CIK: 0001465128

SIC: 6798 (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

April 23, 2026

Starwood

Property Trust, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its

charter)

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

001-34436

(Commission File Number)

27-0247747

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2340

Collins Avenue,

Suite 700 Miami

Beach, FL

33139

(Address of principal

(Zip Code)

executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(305) 695-5500

(Former name or former address, if changed since

last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended

to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written

communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting

material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which

registered

Common

stock, $0.01 par value per share

STWD

New

York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth

company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging

growth company ¨

If an emerging growth

company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or

revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On April 23, 2026, Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (the “Company”)

held its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders:

(i) elected the ten (10) persons listed below as directors of the Company, each to serve until the Company’s 2027 annual

meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified; (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s

executive compensation as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement; and (iii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte &

Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the calendar year ending December 31, 2026. Set

forth below are the voting results for each of the proposals voted upon by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

Nominee

For

Withheld

Broker Non-

Votes

Richard D. Bronson

177,492,244

5,449,304

101,544,343

Jeffrey G. Dishner

179,715,779

3,225,769

101,544,343

Camille J. Douglas

171,765,487

11,176,061

101,544,343

Deborah L. Harmon

179,833,488

3,108,060

101,544,343

Solomon J. Kumin

178,944,776

3,996,772

101,544,343

Fred Perpall

180,773,118

2,168,430

101,544,343

Jonathan L. Pollack

179,679,103

3,262,445

101,544,343

Fred S. Ridley

165,757,772

17,183,776

101,544,343

Barry S. Sternlicht

172,147,458

10,794,090

101,544,343

Strauss Zelnick

177,484,495

5,457,053

101,544,343

Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

176,203,980

4,693,675

2,043,893

101,544,343

Proposal 3 – Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte &

Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2026

For

Against

Abstentions

279,900,778

3,090,403

1,494,710

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,

the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 24, 2026

STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC.

By:

/s/ Heather N. Bennett

Name:

Heather N. Bennett

Title:

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

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