Form 4 Filing for Vincent Tese at Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.

Vincent Tese, a director at Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. (CMTG), acquired 9,580 Deferred Stock Units (DSUs) on June 3, 2026. These DSUs, representing director cash fees deferred under the Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan, are fully vested and convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis or cash at the Issuer's election. The DSUs have no expiration date. Following this transaction, Tese owns 94,214 shares. The filing, designated as Form 4, indicates that the reporting owner is not subject to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.