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29 min ago | GlobeSt.com

Billions Pour into Healthcare REITs

Announcement: GlobeSt.com now offers Phoenix commercial real estate executives easier access to more information and resources via our NEW dedicated Phoenix edition.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Scottsdale, AZ, Real Estate, Ventas

1 hr ago | Reuters

Langham Hospitality raises $550 million in HK Ipo, prices at middle-sources

Langham Hospitality Investments, an investment trust controlled by property developer Great Eagle Holdings Ltd, raised about $550 million in an IPO on Thursday, the first of several issuers looking to benefit from a surge in investors' demand for commercial property and high-yield securities in Hong Kong.

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5 hrs ago | Business Journal

Pair of Cole REITs among most active in the nation

If you're looking to sell off your commercial real estate asset this year, chances are a real estate investment trust may show some interest, specifically Phoenix-based Cole Real Estate Investments.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, CoStar Group, Media, Computers

5 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Japan's REITs Drop as Government Bond Yields Rise: Tokyo Mover

Japan 's real estate investment trusts fell, with the Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index dropping the most in eight weeks, after 10-year Japanese government bond yields rose to 1 percent for the first time in a year.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Stockopedia

Rationalising and reinvesting

May 22nd 2013 - Edison Investment Research today published a report on Fair Value REIT entitled "Rationalising And Reinvesting". In summary, the report says: FVI offers exposure to German commercial property, with creditworthy tenants in secondary, regional locations, which have seen consistently high occupancy rates in recent years.

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GlobeSt.com

Mall REIT Strength Continues

Joseph Coradino , the CEO of PREIT tells us why malls are doing well in this retail real estate environment.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Real Estate, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust

GlobeSt.com

Foreign Investors are Priming the Pump

GlobeSt.com is providing wall-to-wall coverage of ICSC's RECon show in Las Vegas May 19-22 . Retail Ticket will provide coverage of the event through the end of May, featuring pre-event articles, live video interviews on site and post-conference analysis.

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Reuters

UPDATE 1-Massachusetts reaches $9.6 mln REIT settlement with 5 broker-dealers

Five independent broker-dealers will pay at least $9.6 million in fines and restitution to settle what Massachusetts' top securities regulator has called their improper sales of non-traded real estate investment trusts, or REITs.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Financial Services, AMP Ltd, Investment Services, Insurance

InvestmentNews

Five IBDs in $9.6M settlement over nontraded-REIT sales

Sales of nontraded real estate investment trusts have again come under the scrutiny of securities regulators as William Galvin, the secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, today announced settlements with five leading independent broker-dealers to make $8.6 million in restitution to investors and pay fines totaling $975,000. The five firms ... (more)

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Insider Monkey

Oil States International, Inc. (OIS), Hess Corp. (HES): Einhorn...

In the first quarter of 2013, David Einhorn , the famous hedge fund manager, initiated long positions in six new stocks, bringing total assets under management to more than $6.5 billion.

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Related Topix: Oil States International, Energy, Oil & Gas, Amerada Hess, Personal Finance, Simon Group, Transportation

TheStreet.com

Bank Loans, MLPs Beat REITs

Michael Fredericks, portfolio manager for the BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Fund, says bank loans and MLPs are better bets than REITs.

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Brandon Sun

Property acquisitions boost Summit Industrial REIT's first-quarter revenue

Summit Industrial Income REIT said Wednesday it earned $1.2 million in the first quarter on substantially higher operating revenue and made several major additions to its property portfolio.

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The Motley Fool

Two mREITs To Buy, One To Avoid

Adnan is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Blog News

Asia News Network

SINGAPORE: Asia-Pacific real estate investment trusts gain 18% in first four months of year

Property trusts across the Asia-Pacific have performed impressively in recent months, led by a surge in the value of Japanese real estate investment trusts .

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Canada.com

Empire State Building to be focus of new REIT

The Empire State Building is viewed from the observation deck at Rockefeller Center in New York City.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Financial Services, US Securities and Exchange Commission

Pensions & Investments

University of California regents make sweeping asset allocation changes to 1 portfolio

University of California Board of Regents' investment committee approved on Tuesday a significant reduction to its fixed-income exposure to 20% from 65% in its $4.7 billion Total Return Investment Pool.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Hotel News Resource

Holiday Inn Express Guadalajara UAG Purchased by Mexican REIT Fibra Inn

Fibra Inn paid Ps. 186.9 million for the hotel, excluding taxes and acquisition expenses, and the adjoining land where the Company is planning a room expansion.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, North America Travel, Mexico Travel, Travel

Seeking Alpha

Strategic Hotels: Is The CEO Ready For A Vacation?

Chicago-based Strategic Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel real estate investment trust .

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Related Topix: us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, Chicago Travel, Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Personal Finance, Hotels, Marriott International, Travel/Tourism, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide, Orlando, FL

The Globe and Mail

REIT investors, take a page from oil patch - demand change

ROB Insight is The Globe and Mail's exclusive feature led by a team of award-winning editors and writers who provide you with in-depth analysis on breaking business news and the issues that matter most.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Franklin Street Properties Now Covered by Analysts at Bank of America

The firm set a "neutral" rating and a $14.50 price target on the stock. The analysts wrote, "We are initiating coverage of Franklin Street Properties , a REIT that owns infill suburban and Central Business District office buildings in 17 US markets, with a Neutral rating and $14.50 PO.

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