Not independent
Tenure on this board
4.7 yrs
Meeting calendar
REFI · Annual meeting · Thursday, June 11, 2026
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc
5 nominees · 2 ballot items.
Elect five directors to the board and ratify the selection of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Market cap
$217M
1Y TSR
-13.6%
Board grade
B-
Record date
Apr 2, 2026
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Jun 11, 2026
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Proposals
On the ballot2
- 1
Election of Directors
ManagementBoard: FORElection of five director-nominees to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders.
- 2
Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
ManagementBoard: FORRatify the Board’s selection of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Director elections
Nominees on the ballot5
Not independent
Tenure on this board
7.4 yrs
Not independent
Tenure on this board
4.5 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
4.7 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
4.7 yrs
Ownership
Latest 13F quarterTop institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fielder Capital Group LLC | 4.5% | 959,800 | $11M |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 4.1% | 870,317 | $10M |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4% | 727,853 | $8M |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.4% | 510,533 | $6M |
| 5 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.0% | 431,342 | $5M |
| 6 | VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | 1.1% | 236,157 | $3M |
| 7 | Corient Private Wealth LLC | 0.7% | 156,217 | $2M |
| 8 | Clayton Partners LLC | 0.7% | 150,344 | $2M |
| 9 | CDC Financial, Inc. | 0.7% | 141,550 | $2M |
| 10 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 0.6% | 131,280 | $1M |
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Reference
Frequently asked questions
- When is the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 annual meeting?
- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc (REFI) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
- What is the record date for the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 meeting?
- The record date for the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 meeting is Thursday, April 2, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc's 2026 meeting?
- The board is presenting 5 director nominees at the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 2 proposals at the Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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