KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Data

Employees

Data from SEC filings

Employee count

ESG framework mentions

In last year of SEC filings

ESG framework	Mentions in filings
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)	❌
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)	❌
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)	❌
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)	❌

ESG term mentions

In last year of SEC filings

Agriculture Environment Environmental Materials Nature Offset Package Pandemic Scarce Access Benefits Charitable Charity Community Culture Customer Cyber Cybersecurity Data Security Death Demographic Disability Diversity Employee Engagement Health and Safety Healthcare Hiring Incident Minority Reimbursement Retention Retirement Safety Satisfaction Skill Skills Social Stakeholder Supply Chain Women Assessment Assurance Audit Board Evaluation Bonus Classified Classified Board Commitment Conflict of Interest Corporate Governance Corporate Purpose Department of Enterprise Risk Management Ethics Executive Compensation Expert Fraud Goals Governance Hedging Incentive Independence Independent Innovation Investigation Lead Independent Director Leadership Litigation Long-term Majority Other Public Company Boards Oversee Oversight Proxy Contest Purpose Recoup Reputation Reputational Responsibility Responsible Special Meeting Strategy Sustainable Tax Tenure Transparency Voting Rights

Shareholder alignment

Proxy contests and exempt solicitations in last 3 years

No recent proxy contest or exempt solicitation filings from shareholders.

Vote support at last AGM

On April 27, 2020, KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A quorum was present at the meeting, as required by the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws. The immediately following charts set forth the number of votes cast for and against, the number of votes withheld and abstained, and the number of broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon by stockholders, as applicable.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

The following eight individuals were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Terrance R. Ahern	53,451,332	6,504,523	7,897,220
Irene M. Esteves	54,471,021	5,484,834	7,897,220
Todd A. Fisher	50,652,789	9,303,066	7,897,220
Jonathan A. Langer	59,748,660	207,195	7,897,220
Christen E.J. Lee	53,597,819	6,358,036	7,897,220
Paula Madoff	59,738,333	217,522	7,897,220
Deborah H. McAneny	58,987,709	968,146	7,897,220
Ralph F. Rosenberg	44,096,931	15,858,924	7,897,220

Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2020

The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified.

Votes For		Votes Against		Votes Abstained
50,315,842		43,310		7,339