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Real Estate Portfolio
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Forty-Five @ 45 To commemorate the way REITs have changed the face of real estate investment, here are highlights of the milestones, key events and accomplishments that shaped the past 45 years and will help chart the course for the next 45. |
Real Estate Portfolio
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New Terrain Post-Enron reforms have made dramatic alterations to the landscape of corporate governance. Boards, their committees, and internal auditors now have greater responsibilities and powers. How will these reforms change the CFO's job? |
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Board of Hard Knocks Activist shareholders, tougher rules, and anger over CEO pay have put directors on the hot seat. |
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Q&A with Jackson Hsieh We recently asked Jackson Hsieh, U.S. Managing Director of the Real Estate, Lodging & Leisure Group at UBS Warburg, to share his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
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Mar/Apr 2003
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Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2000
Schonbraun & Schindler |
Hitting the Grand Slam! Top producing executives, like the sultans of swat in baseball, can be expensive, but they are vital to a successful management team. The market for top executives is tight with the private real estate sector and other industries competing for the same talent pool as REITs and REOCs. |
Real Estate Portfolio
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Generating Value with an Outside View Many real estate companies have begun to look outward and incorporate best practices from corporate America, and hiring talent with perspective from outside of the industry has become an imperative. |
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REITs: Looking Sweet on the Balance Sheet Amid the economic wreckage, many Real Estate Investment Trusts have managed to perform quite well, and in some cases have turned in stellar performances, particularly in the last two years. |
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The Business of REITs REITs have ripened with age, thanks in no small part to the industry's management teams, and investors share in the fruits of their labor. |
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Value Proposition The rise in REIT acquisitions raises the question of where the true value of real estate lies. |
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REITs May Be Hitting A Wall Although it's too early to call a solid bottom to the stock market, real estate experts and analysts generally agree that in the near term REIT shares are going to be fighting headwinds due to deteriorating real estate fundamentals and waning investor enthusiasm. |
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Book Excerpt: 'The Future of Boards' In an excerpt from "The Future of Boards," the author discusses why directors are newly questioning their roles. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2003
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Equal Opportunities Once a male-dominated industry, more women are climbing the real estate ladder. |
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Michele Lerner |
Playing By The Rules REIT experts agree that while all publicly traded companies, including REITs, have been somewhat impacted by the changes on Wall Street, REITs are not expected to suffer in particular. |
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"An Interesting Test of Volatility" Rising rates may roil the real estate sector, but Excelsior Real Estate Fund manager Joan Ellis says the outlook is good for apartments and offices. |
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Nov/Dec 2003
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Straight From Sam Inside the mind of one of real estate's leading visionaries, Sam Zell. |
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Steve Bergsman |
Uncle Milton In his nearly 50 years in the business, Milton Cooper has taken an active role in shaping the publicly traded real estate industry and helped jumpstart the modern REIT era. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2004
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Truce Reached After nearly two years of angry rhetoric, John Williams has pledged to bury the hatchet with Post Properties, the apartment real estate investment trust he launched in 1971. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2003
Phillip Britt |
Implications of Sarbanes-Oxley You need to go back to the 1930s to find laws that have had as much impact on the fundamental systems of REITs and other publicly traded companies. |
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Audit Committees -- A Perspective on Utilizing Internal Audit Resources A brisk current of regulatory change is sweeping through America's corporate boardrooms aimed at strengthening the independence and effectiveness of corporate audit committees, including those of REITs and other publicly traded real estate companies... |
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Jul/Aug 2004
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Value of Good Governance Every public REIT should have a strong board that is independent and has some skin in the game that ensures the board members' interests are well aligned with those of shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
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All Aboard: Google The only time we hear about a board of directors is when its members are up to no good. Investors, take a peek behind the curtain at the Googleplex. Who runs the show at Google, and how are they organized? |
CFO
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Roy Harris |
Across the Board Spurred by regulatory change, directors and CFOs forge a new relationship. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2003
Courtney Darby |
Kensington Select Income Fund A profile of Kensington Select Income Fund. Fund co-manager Joel Beam shares his thoughts on market returns, favorite sectors, investment insights, and what sets his fund apart from other dedicated REIT funds. |
Bank Director
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Jack Milligan |
This Plate Runneth Over Audit committee members are taking hits from all sides these days. |
Real Estate Portfolio
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Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Tom Robinson The managing director and co-head of real estate investment banking at Legg Mason Wood Walker shares his thoughts on the capital markets and the real estate industry as a whole. |
