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Trinity Merger and Broadmark to Merge
The combined company will create a commercial mortgage REIT with an expected equity value of $1.5 billion.
By
Lauren Muskett
| August 12, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Ex-American Realty CFO Gets 18 Months in Jail
Brian Block "participated in a scheme to inflate the value" of the REIT by "brazenly" making up numbers for a key metric, a judge says.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 9, 2017
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Strategy
McDonald’s Says REIT Wouldn’t Benefit Investors
Burger giant's CEO says the structure would "put future value at risk."
By
Matthew Heller
| November 11, 2015
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Strategy
All in the Family: Three Companies, One CFO
One REIT spawned another, plus a third company to manage them both. The CFO tells the story.
By
David McCann
| October 5, 2015
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Risk
Sears’ Property Sales Prevent Q2 Loss
Revenues fell approximately $1.8 billion, to $6.2 billion, for the quarter ended August 1.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| August 20, 2015
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Strategy
How a REIT’s Finance Chief Keeps Things Simple
Brixmor Property Group aims to attract investors with a straightforward business model and operating strategy.
By
David McCann
| July 14, 2015
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Operations
Sears Starts to Harvest Its Real Estate
The retailing giant is forming a real estate investment trust that will buy 254 of its Sears and Kmart properties.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 1, 2015
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Risk
Did Caesars’ Nonpayment Trigger Credit Default Swaps?
To settle the question, the ISDA is convening an external arbitration panel for the first time since 2009.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| January 12, 2015
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Management Accounting
Did Property Mogul ‘Scapegoat’ Chief Accounting Officer?
A former finance exec accuses Nicholas Schorsch and his REIT of falsely blaming her for accounting errors.
By
Matthew Heller
| December 19, 2014
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Regulation
Accounting Error Forces Resignation of REIT’s CFO
The resignation will cost American Realty Capital's Brian S. Block approximately $35 million in compensation.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 3, 2014
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Credit
Home-Loan Banks Volunteer to Ban Captive Use by REITs
Increasing numbers of real estate investment trusts have been using captive insurance companies as special-purpose vehicles to access lower borrowing rates.
By
David Katz
| June 19, 2014
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Risk Management
REITs Using SPVs to Get Cheaper Loans
The number of special-purpose vehicles owned by real estate investment trusts has been growing rapidly since the summer of 2013.
By
David Katz
| May 13, 2014
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Risk & Compliance
Faulty Risk Perceptions Buoy Specialty-Market REIT
EPR Properties enjoys strong investment returns, partly due to pricing advantages derived from perceptions that its assets are riskier than they really are.
By
David McCann
| February 26, 2014
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