BXMT vs JPC Comparison

Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc is a real estate finance company involved in the origination and purchase of senior loans collateralized by commercial properties in North America, Europe, and Australia. The vast majority of the company's asset portfolio is comprised of floating rate loans secured by priority mortgages. These mortgages are mainly derived from office, hotel, and manufactured housing properties. A percentage of the collateralized real estate properties are located in New York, California, and the United Kingdom. Blackstone Mortgage Trust is managed by a subsidiary of The Blackstone Group and benefits from the market data provided by its parent company. Nearly all of Blackstone Mortgage Trust's revenue is generated in the form of interest income.

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide high current income and total return. It invests its managed assets in preferred securities, and in other types of securities, primarily income-oriented securities such as corporate and taxable municipal debt and common equity.