MerueloMaddux and its related companies are primarily focused on the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The MerueloMaddux property holdings represent the largest landowner portfolio in Downtown Los Angeles and include extensive facilities in the produce market and adjoining areas. A number of properties are in planning stages at prime development sites in the emerging Southpark, Little Tokyo and Art districts, nearby Chinatown and Glassell Park

Founded in 1946, the firm typically retains its properties for rental income. McKay Securities takes UK properties from rubbish to refurbished. The real estate investment trust (REIT) acquires and renovates commercial real estate in the UK. Its portfolio -- located primarily in London and southeast England -- is comprised of 30-plus properties totaling more than 1 million sq. ft. of office, retail, and industrial space. Nearly three-quarters of its portfolio has been developed or extensively refurbished by McKay Securities.

CapitaLand is one of Asia's largest real estate companies. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, the multi-local company's core businesses in real estate, hospitality and real estate financial services are focused in growth cities in Asia Pacific and Europe.The company's real estate and hospitality portfolio, which includes homes, offices, shopping malls, serviced residences and mixed developments, spans more than 110 cities in over 20 countries. CapitaLand also leverages on its significant asset base, real estate domain knowledge, financial skills and extensive market network to develop real estate financial products and services in Singapore and the region.

The firm's wholly-owned operating subsidiaries include First Choice Estates, Thames Valley Retirement Homes, and Village Residential; it also owns a 48% interest in Campmoss Property Company. Among Cardiff Property's holdings are office buildings Brittania Wharf in Woking and Clivemont House in Maidenhead. Its portfolio is valued at about $75 million (almost 40 million). The firm invests in properties primarily west of London, in Surrey and Berkshire counties, and near Heathrow airport.

At a time when most investors are bailing on the US mortgage market, Petra Real Estate Opportunity Trust sees a golden opportunity. The real estate investment trust (REIT) formed in late 2007 by the owners of Petra Capital Management, a hedge fund. Petra Real Estate Opportunity Trust plans to invest in commercial mortgage loans and other real estate-related assets that generate risk-adjusted returns, such as first mortgage loans, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), secured and mezzanine loans, Class B Notes, and land and real estate synthetic securities. It foresees investments ranging from $20 million to $70 million, with maturities ranging from three to seven years. Petra filed an IPO in June 2008.

HFF's unique knowledge, broad capital markets relationships and national platform enable us to arrange the most favorable financing/equity raise or sale for your commercial property. With a history of performance spanning more than 30 years, we offer the services of over 300 experienced industry professionals who operate from offices in major and secondary markets throughout the country.As one of the largest and most successful commercial real estate capital intermediaries in the country, HFF incorporates capital markets knowledge with local real estate expertise to successfully complete any type of real estate transaction, regardless of size or complexity. HFF consistently maintains the capital markets relationships critical to accomplishing your specific needs in today's highly complex and rapidly shifting capital markets environment.

Crescent Real Estate Holdings LLC, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a fully-integrated real estate company owned by Barclays Capital and Goff Capital. Through its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Crescent owns and manages a portfolio of 35 premier office buildings totaling over 17 million square feet located in select markets across the United States with major concentrations in Dallas, Houston, Denver and Las Vegas. Crescent also holds investments in resort residential developments in locations such as Scottsdale, Vail Valley, and Lake Tahoe; luxury hotels; and the wellness lifestyle leader, Canyon Ranch.

Tejon Ranch Co. operates as a real estate development and agribusiness company in the United States. It operates in three segments: Commercial/Industrial Real Estate Development and Services; Resort/Residential Real Estate Development; and Farming. The Commercial/Industrial Real Estate Development and Services segment engages in entitling, planning, and permitting land for development; the construction of infrastructure, pre-leased buildings, and buildings to be leased or sold; and the sale of land to third parties for their own development. It leases land to various types of tenants, including full-service truck stop facility, truck wash, auto service stations with convenience stores, fast-food operations, full-service restaurants, motel, antique shop, and the United States Postal Service facility. This segment also engages in leasing of land for oil and mineral royalties and grazing. The Resort/Residential Real Estate Development segment involves in the land entitlement, land planning and pre-construction engineering, and land stewardship activities. The Farming segment farms corps, including wine grapes in 1,702 acres, almonds in 1,608 acres, and pistachios in 1,053 acres in the San Joaquin Valley of California. It also manages the farming of alfalfa and forage mix on 775 acres in the Antelope Valley, as well as periodically leases 750 acres of land, which is used for the growing of vegetables. Tejon Ranch was founded in 1936 and is based in Lebec, California.

Goodman is an integrated property group that owns, develops and manages industrial property and business space globally. We invest in business parks, office parks, industrial estates and warehouse and distribution centres. We also offer a range of property funds, giving investors access to our specialist services and property assets.

Tian An China Investments develops commercial and residential properties throughout China and Hong Kong. Predominantly a developer of high-rise apartment complexes, Tian An China also invests in and develops villas, office buildings, hotels, and other commercial properties. It also sells cement products. The group's available land bank stands at approximately 5.2 million sq. meters; property development accounts for about two-thirds of all revenues. Hong Kong holding company Allied Properties (H.K.) is Tian An China's largest shareholder.

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